Sam Laughton
Performer
Sam Laughton was organ scholar of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he read music. He now juggles busy careers as both a barrister and a musician. He is musical director of The Elysian Singers, The Trinity Camerata, Aylesbury Opera, and The Craswall Players, as well as chair of trustees for two musical charities. He is in demand as a guest conductor, working with such orchestras as The Oxford Sinfonia, Kensington Chamber Orchestra, The Kew Sinfonia, The Orchestra of the City, The Crendon Chamber Orchestra, and The Royal Orchestral Society. He has also worked with groups as varied as Oxford Philomusica, The Joyful Company of Singers, ENO Baylis, and Garsington Opera.
Biographical Details
- Director of The Elysian Singers of London
Works performed by Sam Laughton
World premiereLondon premiere
- A Little Jazz Mass Bob Chilcott
- Advent Antiphons Bob Chilcott
- Exile Lamentations Paul Stanhope
- God so Loved the World Will Todd
- Lamentations I Thomas Tallis
- Lamentations II Thomas Tallis
- Requiem Will Todd
- Tenebrae Responsories James MacMillan
- Vertue Judith Weir
- Vidi speciosam Will Todd
Festival performances by Sam Laughton
World premiereLondon premiere
LFCCM 2025
- Eternal Light on Friday 9 May 2025 at St George’s Bloomsbury
LFCCM 2011
- Gala Concert on Thursday 12 May 2011 at St Pancras Parish Church
LFCCM 2009
- Gala Concert on Saturday 16 May 2009 at St Pancras Parish Church