Tim Brown, the Director of Music at Clare College, received his initial musical training as a chorister at Westminster Abbey, and later as a member of King’s College Choir, Cambridge. For many years he conducted the Cambridge University Chamber Choir and is now the director of the London-based professional chamber choir, English Voices. He has been guest chorus-master at the Berlin Staatsoper and at the Flanders Opera, and is a popular conductor at singing weeks, including Europa Cantat and the Berwang Holiday Music Course. He has edited a number of choral volumes for Faber Music and is a contributing editor to the complete edition of music by William Walton, published by Oxford University Press.