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Conductors and Music Directors
Over the years, the Society has enjoyed working with numerous gifted Music Directors. Records for the Society’s early years are largely missing; information from the 1950s on is more comprehensive.
| F S Stammers: | during 1930s |
| Montague Wheeler: | 1951-1955 |
| Michael Lane: | 1957 – 1967; then made President |
| Stanford Robinson: | 1960 |
| Adrian Boult: | 1961 |
| Cecil Cope: | 1962 |
| Myer Friedman: | 1962, 1967 |
| Nancy Plummer: | 1964 |
| Dr Paul Steinitz: | 1965, 1966, 1968 |
| Margaret Darwall-Smith: | 1965 – 1977, 1982 |
| Cecil Coram: | 1968 – 1970 |
| Ronald Sampson: | 1969 |
| Hervey Alan: | 1970 |
| Peter Gellhorn: | 1971 |
| Anthony Hopkins: | 1972 |
| Yuval Zaliouk: | 1973 |
| Brian Richards: | 1977 – 1981 |
| Leone Ratner: | 1981 |
| Gordon Lawson: | 1982 – 1988, 1991, 1994 – 1997 |
| Graham Jones: | 1988 |
| Charles Spanner: | 1988 – 1990 |
| Mavis (Paddy) Lister: | 1990 – 1994 |
| Michael Downes: | 1996 |
| John Underhill: | 1997 – 2008 |
| Sion Parry: | 2008 – 2014 |
| Anna Tabor: | 2014 – 2017 |
| Colin Hughes: | 2018 – 2023 |
| Veronica Fewkes (Interim) | 2023 |
| Christopher Dixon: | 2024- |
