Peter Navarro-Alonso Release October 31, 2025
Paul Hillier
Conductor
Paul Hillier’s career has embraced singing, conducting, composition and writing about music. He was founding director of the Hilliard Ensemble, and subsequently founded Theatre of Voices. His close to 200 recordings, including seven solo song recitals, have earned worldwide acclaim and won numerous prizes – Diapason d’or, Grammys and Danish Radio P2 Prizes.
He has been awarded an OBE by the British queen and made Ridder af Dannebrog by the Danish Queen. Receiver of the 2023 Carl Nielsen and Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen Honorary Award.
Paul Hillier has conducted and recorded with a large number of the leading chamber choirs in Europe. His repertoire spans from the earliest masterworks, over Mozart, early romantics and Wagner, to 20th-century works by Brecht, Pärt, Walton, Stravinsky, Stockhausen and a huge number of commissions by both
established and young international composers. Most noteworthy perhaps his decade long collaborations with Arvo Pärt and Steve Reich.