early music vocal ensemble - stile antico

Following his graduation with a first class degree in music from Manchester University, Jim Clements has forged a career as a composer and arranger, writing a cappella arrangements for groups including The King's Singers and Voces8, and orchestrations for the BBC and the RLPO. He is a lay clerk in Southwark Cathedral Choir, and enjoys exploring the British countryside on his motorbike.

Andrew Griffiths enjoys a varied career as a conductor, singer and vocal coach. He has conducted for The Royal Opera (where he trained as a Young Artist), Opera North, Early Opera Company and Iford, worked at ENO, Glyndebourne, Scottish Opera, and Chicago Opera Theater, and coaches regularly at the National Opera Studio. As an oratorio soloist his engagements include all the Bach Evangelists. Website

Andrew Griffiths
Benedict Hymas

Benedict Hymas began to study singing seriously with Philip Doghan at the Royal Academy of Music whilst a student at King's College, London. He has since worked with a number of professional groups, including Polyphony and the Gabrieli Consort, and increasingly appears as a soloist. He is also passionate about the piano, particularly the work of Debussy.