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Geoffrey Paterson


Geoffrey Paterson (born 14 July 1983) is a British conductor.

Born in Kent, United Kingdom, Geoffrey Paterson was educated at The Judd School, St John's College, Cambridge, the RSAMD and the National Opera Studio. At the age of 25 he won First Prize at the Ninth Leeds Conductors Competition.

He was a Jette Parker Young Artist at the Royal Opera House and has frequently returned there to conduct. In 2013 and 2014 he was a musical assistant to Kirill Petrenko at the Bayreuth Festival, and his operatic conducting has included appearances at Glyndebourne and the Royal Danish Opera.

He is a noted exponent of contemporary music, working frequently with the London Sinfonietta and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group and recording for NMC.


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