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Calum Fraser is a versatile conductor who specialises in operatic and choral repertoire. He studied at The University of Manchester and with Simon Halsey, Adrian Partington and Sarah Tenant-Flowers at The Royal Welsh College of Music
and Drama. Calum is the founding Artistic Director of Magnetic Opera and Musical Director of Winterbourne Opera, with whom he recently made his debut conducting The Elixir of Love. From 20 II to 2013, he was Musical Director of Opera'r Ddraig, where productions included Acis and Galatea, Cosi fan tutte, Dido and Aeneas and Orpheus in the Underworld. Calum is a founding Musical Director of Scottish chamber choir Caledonian Voices and also currently directs The University of Nottingham Choir. Previously, he has worked with St George's Singers, The Cheshire Consort, Ad Solem and The Martin Harris Singers. Calum has appeared in masterclasses with leading conductors including Richard Bonynge, Robert Dean and Eric Whitacre.

August 2014