Timothy Peters

Timothy is a tenor, conductor and composer based in Sheffield. He performs around the UK as an oratorio soloist and classical session singer, regularly working with Sony Music Masterworks company RG Live. Soloist performance highlights include the Royal Albert Hall, Barbican, Bridgewater Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Birmingham Symphony Hall and The Sage Gateshead, with broadcasts on BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Radio 4. He has appeared with ensembles including the San Francisco Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, British Sinfonietta, Northern Ballet Sinfonia, London Concert Orchestra and Ensemble Deva, and records and tours extensively with Kantos Chamber Choir. Before returning north last year, he sang with the Chapels Royal choir at HM Tower of London.

As a music leader, Timothy works with Barnsley Youth Choir, recently celebrating international success as 64 singers represented Great Britain at the Canta al Mar International Choir Competition in Spain, winning both the Youth and Pop categories and achieving the highest score of the event. He is a member of Music Staff for the National Youth Choir, having previously been awarded a Fellowship during which he recorded Ben Nobuto’s Sol, winner of an Ivor Novello award. In Sheffield he works at Sheffield Theatres as Vocal Coach, leads the Staff Choir, and is Vocal Consultant for the Young Company and Community Theatre programmes. He is also Assistant Music Director of Sheffield Oratorio Chorus and Steel City Choristers and leads choral outreach for Grange Park Opera in the region.

In January 2025, Timothy founded FaceNoise, a choral foundation bringing collaborative, creative music-making to new singers and audiences through a weekly community choir, workshop series, multi-day retreats and discovery weekends. His current composition work sets Peak District folk stories inspired by Joe Winstanley’s FOLKS series.

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