Elinor Cooper
Journalist, BBC Music Magazine
Elinor Cooper is a singer and choral conductor working in South West England. She holds an MMus in choral conducting from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and is now the music director of Bristol Singers, Collegium Singers, UWE Singers and assistant conductor of Bristol Youth Choir. She is the former editorial assistant of BBC Music Magazine.
Recent articles by Elinor Cooper
Who is Simon Rattle? All you need to know about the British conductor, including his best recordings
We profile the great British conductor Simon Rattle, and choose some of his finest recordings on disc
Bien que l’amour… Airs sérieux et à boire
This excellent recording from Les Arts Florissants celebrates the art of the Baroque ‘air’ through the works of five different composers from the reign of Louis XIV of France in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.