MUSIC DIRECTOR
Graham Dinnage GTCL LTCL LGSM
Graham is the founder director of CAPRIOL. As a choral director he regularly directs small professional ensembles, student choirs, church choirs and chamber choirs, such as the North Downs Consort. Graham combines his conducting career with freelance work as a bass-baritone soloist and as a singing teacher. He has performed extensively around the UK and Europe and has made a number of recordings as a soloist for the BBC, Classic FM and Kevin Mayhew Productions, and with ensembles such as Concertare, A Capella Portuguesa and Corydon Singers. He was a founder member of the professional solo ensembles Major Sixth and the The Octavian Ensemble (a vocal and period instrument ensemble specialising in Baroque and Renaissance Music). He is also a professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama specialising in academic and technical training for singers. Graham studied both singing and organ at Trinity College where he graduated with First Class Honours and the Grace Wylie Prize in 1992, and he now also performs as an organist around the South East. He has a growing number of private organ and singing pupils taught from his home in Crockham Hill, Kent, where he lives with his wife Vivienne (co-founder and Secretary of CAPRIOL).
Graham Dinnage GTCL LTCL LGSM
Graham is the founder director of CAPRIOL. As a choral director he regularly directs small professional ensembles, student choirs, church choirs and chamber choirs, such as the North Downs Consort. Graham combines his conducting career with freelance work as a bass-baritone soloist and as a singing teacher. He has performed extensively around the UK and Europe and has made a number of recordings as a soloist for the BBC, Classic FM and Kevin Mayhew Productions, and with ensembles such as Concertare, A Capella Portuguesa and Corydon Singers. He was a founder member of the professional solo ensembles Major Sixth and the The Octavian Ensemble (a vocal and period instrument ensemble specialising in Baroque and Renaissance Music). He is also a professor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama specialising in academic and technical training for singers. Graham studied both singing and organ at Trinity College where he graduated with First Class Honours and the Grace Wylie Prize in 1992, and he now also performs as an organist around the South East. He has a growing number of private organ and singing pupils taught from his home in Crockham Hill, Kent, where he lives with his wife Vivienne (co-founder and Secretary of CAPRIOL).