Performers and Teachers for 2009

Violin

Richard Deakin

Professor of the Royal Academy of Music, London
Chamber musician and recitalist

Viola

Matthew Jones

Professor of Trinity College of Music, London
Qualified Alexander teacher
Member of the Badke String Quartet

Cello

Louise Hopkins

Associate Deputy Head (Lower Strings) Professor of the Guildhall School of Music and Dance, London
Professor of the Yehudi Menuhin School

Flute

Susan Milan

Professor of the Royal College of Music, London
Former Principal Flute Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Oboe

David Theodore

Professor of the Royal College of Music, London
Principal Oboe of the London Philharmonic Orchestra

Clarinet

Mark Van de Wiel

Professor of the Royal Academy of Music, London
Principal Clarinet of the Philharmonia Orchestra

Bassoon

Martin Gatt

Professor of the Royal College of Music, London
Former Principal Bassoon London Symphony Orchestra

Horn

Michael Thompson

Professor of the Royal Academy of Music, London
Principal Horn London Sinfonietta
Former Principal Horn Philharmonia Orchestra

Piano

Andrew Ball

Professor of the Royal College of Music, London
Soloist, chamber musician and recitalist

Harp

(16-19th July)

Ieuan Jones

Professor of the Royal College of Music, London
Soloist, chamber musician and recitalist

Voice

(12-15 July)

Patricia Rozario

Professor of the Royal College of Music
London International opera singer and chamber musician

Resident pianists:

  • Lillian Buss-Pearson

  • Siu Chui Li

  • Leanne Singh-Levett

  • Annabel Thwaite

Applicants will be accepted for each class in order of receipt of applications. Works are presented for analysis in a friendly non-competitive environment where the emphasis is on the interpretation and technical requirements of the instrument's repertoire and the art of chamber music.