Jeremy Summerly, born on February 28, 1961, is a British conductor. He was educated at Lichfield Cathedral School, Winchester College, and New College, Oxford, where he conducted the New College Chamber Orchestra and the Oxford Chamber Choir. After graduating with a first-class honors degree in music in 1982, Summerly began working as a studio manager for BBC Radio while pursuing postgraduate research in historical musicology at King's College London. He began serving as the conductor of the mixed-voice consort at the Edington Music Festival in 1983. He founded Oxford Camerata in 1984, which released albums such as Hildegard Von Bingen: Heavenly Revelations (1995) and Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli / Allegri: Miserere (1995). Summerly has also been a presenter and reviewer for BBC's Radios 3 and 4 and was appointed artistic director of Mayfield Festival of Music and the Arts in 2012.
