Ben combines a freelance performance portfolio as an accomplished conductor and keyboardist with a career in classical music management.

Most recently working as an Artist Manager he made high level creative, strategic, operational, and administrative provision to celebrated classical musicians of international renown.

Ben
Horden

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2024/2025 Season dates

Saturday 23 November

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
Fauré: Requiem / Rutter: Feel the spirit

7pm, St Nicholas’ Chapel, King’s Lynn

Saturday 8 February

Yorkshire Bach Choir
”Bach to the future”

7.30pm, St Lawrence’s Church, York

Saturday 14 December

Yorkshire Bach Choir
Bach: Magnificat

7.30pm, Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York

Saturday 22 March

Yorkshire Bach Choir
Bach: St Matthew Passion

7pm, Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York

Saturday 5 April

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
Britten: Saint Nicolas / Rutter: Magnificat

7pm, King’s Lynn Minster

Saturday 24 May

Song Recital with Harriet Mountford
”My love is mine”

7.30pm, St Mary’s Church, Brancaster

Saturday 7 June

Yorkshire Bach Choir
Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle

7.30pm, St Lawrence’s Church, York

Saturday 28 June

Fulham and Hammersmith Choral Society
Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle

7pm, All Saints’ Church, Putney

Sunday 20 July

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
Orff: Carmina Burana

4.30pm, King’s Lynn Corn Exchange

Two men, one young and one older, are in a music studio surrounded by microphones and music equipment. The older man is playing a violin, while the younger man leans over, possibly giving instructions or discussing music. (Ben Horden)
A man in a dark outfit conducting inside a church, with stained glass windows and ornate decor in the background. (Ben Horden)
Three people engaged in conversation in a professional setting, with one man in a black blazer speaking to a man in a blazer with glasses, his back to the camera while a woman listens in, also with her back to the camera. (Ben Horden)
A conductor leads a choir performing in a large church. The church has large stained glass windows and an organ behind them. (Ben Horden)

2025/2026 Season dates

Saturday 25 October

Yorkshire Bach Choir
Haydn and Mozart in Salzburg

7.30pm, St Lawrence’s Church, York

Saturday 6 December

Yorkshire Bach Choir
Haydn: The Creation

7.30pm, Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York

Saturday 1 November

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
”I was glad!”: A celebration of the English anthem

7pm, St Nicholas’ Chapel, King’s Lynn

Saturday 20 December

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
Carols with brass

5pm, St Nicholas’ Chapel, King’s Lynn

Saturday 21 February

Yorkshire Bach Choir
”In the midst of life”: Purcell, Charpentier, Blow

7.30pm, St Lawrence’s Church, York

Saturday 21 March

Yorkshire Bach Choir
Bach: St John Passion

7.30pm, Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall, York

Saturday 11 April

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
Come and sing the great British chorus

King’s Lynn Minster

Saturday 25 April

Brent Singers
Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle

7.30pm, St George’s Church, Modbury

Saturday 6 June

Yorkshire Bach Choir
”An English choral garland”

7.30pm, St Lawrence’s Church, York

Sunday 19 July

King’s Lynn Festival Chorus
Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs

4.30pm, St Nicholas’ Chapel, Kings’ Lynn