bryan white

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Bryan White took his undergraduate degree at Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX), where he studied choral conducting with Lloyd Pfautsch and Barbara Brinson. He completed a PhD at the University of Wales, Bangor and is currently Senior Lecturer and Director of Research in the School of Music at the University of Leeds.

He is a member of the Purcell Society, for which he has edited Louis Grabu’s opera Albion and Albanius and G. B. Draghi’s Ode for St Cecilia’s Day 1687, From harmony, from heav’nly harmony. Bryan is author of Music for St Cecilia’s Day from Purcell to Handel (Boydell, 2019) and in 2019 he curated the Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery exhibition “Gather them in”: The Musical Treasures of W. T. Freemantle. Bryan is the director of the Clothworkers Consort of Leeds, and he works regularly with the University of Leeds School of Music Chorus. He is a longstanding soloist and choral singer with Leeds Baroque, to which he also serves as Chairperson.