Adam Hope

He is widely in demand for his work with choirs; alongside his work at the Junior Academy, he is an Assistant Conductor and Musicianship coach for the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain, and a Musicianship consultant with the award-winning Farnham Youth Choirs. As Head of Choral Music at St John’s Beaumont in Old Windsor, he directs the Chapel Choir in weekly rehearsals and services. Most recently, he was appointed as Head of Choral Development at Peterborough Cathedral, commencing September 2020.

Adam is a passionate advocate and practitioner of the Kodály method, and was awarded the British Kodály Academy’s prestigious Cecilia Vajda Memorial Scholarship in 2018. Adam’s teaching experience is diverse, and he has previously worked as a lecturer of harmony and analysis at Kingston University, and has lectured on the History of Music in Hong Kong.