Rodolfus Choir
With a sound hailed as ‘unspeakably beautiful‘ by Gramophone, the Rodolfus Choir has established itself firmly over a period of thirty years as one of the leading young choirs in the United Kingdom; during which time they have developed a lasting reputation for their commitment to the very highest level …
Donald Fraser
Donald began his musical life as a chorister in his local Parish Church and subsequently learned piano and trumpet. He was a member of his local youth and community orchestras as both player and conductor. He began composing at age 13 and at 17 entered the Royal College of Music …
English Symphony Orchestra
The English Symphony Orchestra, the International Orchestra of Elgar Country, was founded by conductor William Boughton as the English String Orchestra in 1978. It soon earned an international reputation for performances of English music, made over fifty recordings and began touring regularly in Europe. Over time, the orchestra’s repertoire expanded …
Sarah Beth Briggs (piano)
Pianist Sarah Beth Briggs – “an artist of extraordinary magnetism” (Daily Telegraph) – is a leading recitalist, concerto soloist, and chamber musician. A long-standing pupil of the late Denis Matthews, she gained a Hindemith Scholarship to study chamber music in Switzerland with celebrated violist Bruno Giuranna, and continued her studies …
Olivia Sham
Pianist Olivia Sham performs on both modern and historical pianos, with a particular interest in nineteenth-century historical instruments and repertoire. Born in Australia, Olivia completed a Bachelor of Music at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (The University of Sydney) on a scholarship of Outstanding Academic Achievement and Merit, where she …
