Bob Chilcott works tirelessly as a composer and choral conductor. Described by The Observer as “a contemporary hero of British Choral Music”, he has over 125 pieces published by Oxford University Press, and two acclaimed recordings on Signum: Making Waves (The Sirens) and Man I Sing (BBC Singers). In 2002 he was appointed Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC’s acclaimed professional choir, the BBC Singers, and he has conducted other distinguished choirs including RIAS Kammerchor, Vancouver Chamber Choir, Jauna Musika, The World Youth Choir, Tower New Zealand Youth Choir, Taipei Chamber Singers, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, and the Kyoto Echo Choir. Since 1997 he has conducted in 23 countries, and in 2012 he has invitations to conduct in Poland, Denmark, Spain, Germany, China, Japan, USA, and Canada.