Brian divides his working life between the broadcasting studio and the concert platform. His many popular radio presentations for BBC Radios 2, 3 and 4 have included Brian Kay's Sunday Morning ,3 for All, Choirworks, Friday Night is Music Night, Brian Kay's Ligth Programme, Melodies for You, Comparing notes, The Tingle Factor and Music in Mind. For television he has hosted the competitions to find the Cardiff Singer of the World and the Choir of the Year, and every year since 1996, the New Year's Day Concert from Vienna. He has twice won a Sony Award as Music Presenter of the Year, including the coveted Gold Awars in 1996.

Brian is conductor of Vaughan Williams's Leith Hill Musical Festival and of the Burford Singers, near his home in the Cotswolds. He is also Associate Conductor of The Really Big Chorus, with which he regularly conducts massed voices in London's Royal Albert Hall, in many parts of Europe, and most recently in Beijing.

Brian has twice appeared at the Royal Variety Show - 1978 as a member of The King's Singers (a founder member performing over 2,000 concerts) and in 1987 conducting the Huddersfield Choral Society, of which he was the Chorus Master for ten years. He sang the voice of Papageno in the Hollywood move Amadeus, and has been lowest frog on a Paul McCartney single, one of the six wives of Harry Secombe's Henry VIIIth and a member of the backing group for The Pink Floyd!

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