Darius Battiwalla
Darius has been music director of the Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus since 1997. In addition to preparing them for visiting orchestras and conductors - including Mark Elder, Gianandrea Noseda, Nicholas Kraemer, and Paul Daniel - he has conducted the choir in performances with the Halle, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and Northern Sinfonia, and directed from the harpsichord with the Manchester Camerata.