Paul Arden Taylor
Paul works with a number of London and provincial orchestras, is principal oboe of the English Symphony Orchestra, Director of… Read more
Roger Armstrong
Roger was born in Northern Ireland and emigrated to Australia at the age of 11. He began his flute studies… Read more
Garfield Austin
Garfield Austin began playing the trombone at 12 and within two years was the youngest member of the West of… Read more
Richard Barnard
Richard is a professional composer, conductor and creative workshop leader. His work ranges from opera and choral music to interactive… Read more
Nia Bevan
After attending Manchester University and the Guildhall School of Music in London, (studying the violin with Peter Cropper, Krzystof Smietana)… Read more
Donald Clist
Donald spent ten years touring with the European Union Chamber Orchestra and more recently with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in… Read more
Jub Davis
Jub’s career has covered a wide range of musical styles. He’s worked in avant-garde theatre with Station House Opera, been… Read more
Alison Gillies
Alison Gillies began the cello at the age of eight, receiving free lessons through Wiltshire County Music service. After receiving… Read more
William Goodchild
William composes, orchestrates and conducts music for film, television and concert performance. As a composer he specialises in Wildlife and… Read more
Rachel Gough
Following a music degree from the University of East Anglia, Rachel Gough studied with Frances Mason at the Royal College… Read more
Rupert Gough
Rupert Gough leads a busy career as choral conductor, organ recitalist, teacher and reviewer. He has been Director of Choral… Read more
Carl Hill
Carl studied viola at the Guildhall School of Music with Mark Knight and Paul Silverthorne. After leaving college, he moved… Read more
Simon Kodurand
Simon Kodurand was born in Cardiff in 1980 and began playing the violin at the age of thirteen. He gave… Read more
Roger Huckle
Roger Huckle has been the inspiration and guide for Bristol Ensemble – Bristol’s professional chamber orchestra, and a cherished musicians’… Read more
Jonathan James
Jonathan James studied privately with John Forster, formerly head of conducting at the Royal College of Music, before being trained… Read more
Bernard Kane
Born and raised in Cardiff, Wales, Bernard Kane, violist and composer, holds degrees from the University of British Columbia, Vancouver,… Read more
Mark Kane
Mark’s interest in music began at an early age having spent his childhood in a musical household, his mother regularly… Read more
Jeremy Little
Jeremy was born and grew up in Kenya. He studied Psychology and Zoology at Bristol University and studied percussion with… Read more
Juliet McCarthy
Juliet has played for television & West End theatre productions performing with musicians such as Pete Townsend & Adrian Utley… Read more
David Pagett
David Pagett studied clarinet at the Royal Northern College of Music with Sidney Fell and Janet Hilton. He has worked… Read more
Joanne Green
Joanne Green began her career in Melbourne taking a Bachelor of Arts in Music and performing with the Melbourne Symphony.… Read more
Imogen Triner
Imogen studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London with Neil Black and Gordon Hunt, where she won many… Read more
Gavin Wells
Gavin Wells was born in London, but studied trumpet performance in the USA at the University of Northern Colorado under… Read more
Marian Givens
Marian Givens is a freelance violinist and teacher, playing with a variety of ensembles such as The Bristol Ensemble, Orchestra of… Read more
