Robert Lennon held his first paid conducting position at just fifteen, leading a Lancashire brass band. Since then, he has gone on to conduct many of the UK’s leading ensembles, including brass bands, wind orchestras, chamber groups, opera companies, choirs, and full symphony orchestras.
He is widely regarded as a conductor of exceptional versatility and insight—known not only for expressive musical interpretation but for his ability to develop and elevate every ensemble he works with. His background as an educator informs a uniquely collaborative and empowering approach on the podium.
Robert has conducted a wide range of repertoire, including the foundational works of the Classical and Romantic eras, as well as major 20th-century compositions by Debussy, Stravinsky, Webern, and Ligeti.
“Robert Lennon’s conducting of my work was nothing short of exceptional – his commanding presence and deep musical intuition evoked the true essence of every score, guiding the orchestra with precision and passion to create performances that really resonated.” – Jeff Album
After several years focused on his successful parallel career in education and leadership, Robert is now back on the international music scene. Recent highlights include concerts in Asia and a major recording project with the Budapest Symphony Orchestra.
Whether leading professional musicians or community ensembles, Robert brings clarity, inspiration, and musicianship that transforms performance.
Discover how Robert can help your ensemble reach its full potential.
Robert Lennon Musician & Educator 