by Lorraine Pocklington | May 24, 2019
John Flinders studied at the University of York and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He now has a busy and wide-ranging musical career as soloist, accompanist, coach and teacher. He is particularly noted for his performances of the clarinet repertoire; he has...
by Lorraine Pocklington | Jul 24, 2018
Christina Lawrie enjoys an exciting and varied career as soloist, song pianist and chamber musician. Career highlights include solo recitals for Wigmore Hall; Purcell Room; Leeds International Concert Season; St. George’s, Bristol; Perth Concert Hall; Grieg...
by Lorraine Pocklington | Jul 24, 2018
Dinah Harris studied at the Royal College of Music and with Isobel Baillie and Rita Streich. From 1971 to 1990 Dinah was a principal soloist in the UK, Europe and the USA . She broadcast extensively on BBC Radio 3 and in Europe and recorded for EMI and Erato. She...
by Lorraine Pocklington | Jul 13, 2018
Libby Burgess is a pianist, vocal coach and chorusmaster, with a particular passion for working with singers. Born in Sussex, Libby took a first in music at Oxford, where she was the first female organ scholar of any all-male Oxbridge choir, at Christ Church...
by MusicFest Administrator | Apr 1, 2017
Lars Lien is senior lecturer in saxophone at the Artic University of Norway, Tromsø. He has performed as a soloist and chamber musician all over Norway, Europe and the USA. Educated at the Norwegian State Academy of Music, Lien has more than 25 years’ experience as a...