Past Courses
Venues used for courses since 1988 have included, Riverside Studios - Hammersmith, Commonwealth Institute, South Bank Centre, Lauderdale House, Highgate School, St Cyprians Church, Francis Holland School, Rudolf Steiner House and The Royal Academy of Music.
Alumni news
- Natalie Clein (Cello), BBC Young Musician of the Year, acclaimed soloist
- Richard Harwood (Cello), 3rd Prize 2004 Leipzig International Bach Competition, acclaimed soloist
- Liwei Qin (Cello), 2nd Prize Tchaikowsky International String Comp, acclaimed soloist
- Alice Neary (Cello), Winner Pierre Fournier Award, acclaimed soloist
- Gemma Rosefield (Cello), acclaimed soloist, international prizewinner
- Thomas Carroll (Cello), BBC Young Musician of the Year, acclaimed soloist
- Anne Evans (Soprano), acclaimed international opera singer
- Catrin Wyn Davis (Soprano), acclaimed opera singer WNO etc
- Mark Glanville (Baritone), successful opera singer
- Dmitro Onyschenko(Piano), 4th Prize Tchaikowsky International Piano Comp, Gold Medal Horowitz International Piano Competition
- Alexandre Pirojenko (Piano), 2003 winner International YCAT in New York, 2nd Prize 2003 Vendome Prize, 2nd Prize Horowitz International Piano Competition
- Arta Arnicane (Piano), 2002 Winner Beethoven Piano Society of Europe Award
- Ksenia Nosikova (Piano), Professor Iowa State University, acclaimed soloist
- Sara Troback (Violin), Concert Master Gotheborg Symphony Orchestra, soloist
- Takako Yamasaki (Violin), 1st Prize Tibor Varga International Violin Comp, Paganini International Comp
- Kyoko Une (Violin), Prizewinner Paganini International Violin Competition
- Tamas Andras (Violin), Leader Fidelio Quartet, Fellow RAM, soloist
- Jeremy Huw Williams (Baritone), acclaimed international opera/concert artist
- Celena Nelson (Soprano), acclaimed young opera "star"
- Roberto Salvatori (Baritone), opera singer, ENO etc
- Michael Dewis (Baritone), opera singer - Covent Garden etc
- Ruby Philogene (Mezzo soprano), international career as opera/concert singer
- James Lowe (Conductor), awarded Zander Fellowship, Finalist BBC Conducting Competition
- Helene Tysman (Piano), 3rd prize Newport International Competition
- James Barralet (Cello), Winner of 2003 Julius Isserlis Award
- Yossif Ivanov (Violin), won 2nd Prize in the 2005 Queen Elizabeth of the Belgians International Violin Competition
- Tatjana Uhde (Cello), won 2nd Prize in the Lutoslawski International Cello Competition in Warsaw, in February 2005
- Keisuke Okazaki (Violin), won a 1st Prize in the 54th ARD International Music Competition in Munich and was a finalist in the 2005 Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians International Violin Competition
