Paul Bateman

Conductor and pianist Paul Bateman has performed a wide variety of music and is especially known for his recordings of film soundtracks. He is the conductor of Britain's National Symphony Orchestra. Bateman attended London's Guildhall School of Music, studying piano, organ, voice, and cello. His first professional post was as a rehearsal pianist (or repetiteur) for the Royal Academy of Music's advanced conducting course and as a vocal coach, working with such singers as Anthony Rolfe Johnson and Willard White. Bateman also performed as a chamber musician, co-founding the Kamm...