Paul Hillier (born 1949 in Dorchester, England) is a British conductor, former baritone and music writer who has been based in Copenhagen since 2003. He co-founded the Hilliard Ensemble in 1974 and established Theatre of Voices in 1990, which he continues to lead as artistic director. Hillier is internationally recognised for his work spanning early music and contemporary composers such as Arvo Pärt and Steve Reich, and has won two Grammy Awards as well as an OBE for services to choral music.
Theatre of Voices and Paul Hillier perform at the 350th anniversary celebration of Fredensborg Palace Church with music by Julia Wolfe and J.S. Bach on 15 July 2026.
Theatre of Voices and Meta4 perform Mozart's Requiem and Arvo Pärt's Da Pacem Domine at the Stradivari Festival in Cremona on 31 March 2026.
Theatre of Voices receives the Fair Practice Award.
Theatre of Voices holds its own festival with five concerts in Copenhagen and Holbæk from 26 to 29 June 2025.
Theatre of Voices and Paul Hillier perform the world premiere of Bent Sørensen's St. John Passion at the Church Music Fair on 25 March 2025.
