Paul William Dyer AO is an Australian musician, conductor and artistic director.
[2] He has played an important role in developing historically informed performance practice of Baroque and early music in Australia.
[3] In 1995 he received a Churchill Fellowship to undertake advanced studies in 17th and 18th Century music performance practices in the UK, Netherlands, and France.
In 2001 he was awarded the Centenary Medal "for service to Australian society and the advancement of music".
[6] In 2013 he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia "for distinguished service to the performing arts, particularly orchestral music as a director, conductor and musician, through the promotion of educational programs and support for emerging artists".