Alexander Walker

Conductor Alexander Walker has had a distinguished career, working with both of the major orchestras in London and a wide variety of regional groups. Unusual in an age when the migration of talent has gone mostly the other way, he has also been quite active in Russia and Eastern Europe. Born in 1973, Walker attended the Royal Grammar School in High Wycombe and took to music early, reaching a level on double bass sufficient to join Britain's National Youth Orchestra in 1990 and remain in his chair until 1992. He attended Bristol University and the Guildhall School of Music an...