Piano (c) Adjudicators
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Joan Foster
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For 13 years, Joan was ‘cello teacher and lecturer in String Teaching at Birmingham Conservatoire. She has been a seminar/workshop leader for several LEAs … Read more
John Foster
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John studied piano with Kendall Taylor and Dennis Matthews (masterclasses). He has worked extensively as accompanist for singers and instrumentalists and in chamber groups, … Read more
Melanie Spanswick
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Melanie studied at the Royal College of Music where she won many prizes and graduated with a Master’s degree. She has performed at all … Read more
Frances Eagar
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Frances studied piano and clarinet at the Royal College of Music. Under the guidance of David Parkhouse, she won the Kathleen Long Chamber Music … Read more
Michael Young
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Michael studied piano with Lilian Niblette and composition with Charles Hutchings and read music at Reading University and UEA. He is currently Professor of … Read more
Caroline Tyler
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Award-winning concert pianist Caroline has performed at venues including the Barbican Hall in London, the Barber Institute of Fine Arts in Birmingham, Enka Auditorium … Read more
Raphael Terroni
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Raphael studied piano with John Vallier and Cyril Smith. He has made several recordings and received much critical acclaim for his CD of piano … Read more
LiLin Teo
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LiLin, a Singaporean, studied with Dennis Murdoch at the Royal Academy of Music on an Associated Board Scholarship and won most of the piano … Read more
Elaine Smith
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Elaine studied piano and flute as joint first studies at the London College of Music where she won the Westminster Prize and also took … Read more
Michael Schreider
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Graduate of Moscow Conservatoire College and St Petersburg Conservatoire, Michael has experience of teaching children and young music professionals up to postgraduate level, judging … Read more
John Pomphrey
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John trained at the Northern School of Music and Bretton Hall College. He teaches singing at a leading independent school, directs the Maia Singers … Read more
Kathryn Page
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Kathryn studied at the Royal College of Music and went to Canada on a Menuhin Scholarship. She has given over 20 recitals at the … Read more
Dr Andrew Padmore
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Andrew studied with Sidney Harrison, Christopher Robinson, Sir Adrian Boult. He has been Head of Music in a large Grammar School, a Cathedral Organist … Read more
Antony Ovenell
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Anthony is a professional flautist, teacher and examiner who was, for many years, Assistant Principal Flute with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and was … Read more
David Oliver
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David Oliver enjoyed a long career as pianist, teacher, adjudicator and ABRSM examiner. His concert performing, in both solo and ensemble has taken him … Read more
John Gough
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John enjoys a busy career as solo pianist, chamber music player, accompanist, teacher and adjudicator. He has given recitals at the Wigmore Hall, Purcell … Read more
Ruth Gerald
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Ruth was Head of Keyboard Studies at the Royal College of Music and previously Head of Keyboard at the Birmingham School of Music. Educated … Read more
Chris Gasson
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Chris studied trumpet at Birmingham Conservatoire and has worked as a freelance musician in a wide variety of musical styles, performing as a soloist … Read more
Benjamin Costello
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Ben is a London-based freelance musician working throughout the UK and overseas as a musical director, choral director, singing coach and accompanist. He performs … Read more
Caroline Clemmow
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Caroline has a rich and varied musical background. As a violinist she led the Kent Youth Orchestra and was subsequently awarded a piano scholarship … Read more
Susan Clark
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Susan attended the Trinity College of Music Junior Department for ten years, then continued her studies at Cambridge and successfully completed a Post-graduate Diploma … Read more
Barry Clark
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Barry studied piano and trumpet at the Royal Academy of Music. For thirty years he was Head of Music in schools in Harrow, Market … Read more
John Byrne
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John studied at the RNCM with Marjorie Clementi and then at the RAM with Ruth Harte where he won many prizes and scholarships including … Read more
Anthony Williams
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Anthony studied at the RAM, has given recitals, broadcasts and concerto appearances around the world and established an international reputation as a piano teacher. … Read more
Michael Rose OBE
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Michael Rose is a composer, conductor and teacher based in North Buckinghamshire. Formerly the Music Adviser for Bedfordshire, he conducts the Bedfordshire County Youth … Read more
Alan MacLean
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After leaving the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Alan continued his studies with internationally renowned pianists, including Karl Schnabel. He specialises in … Read more
Jane Lister
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Jane read Music at Girton College, Cambridge, and subsequently studied the Harp at the Brussels Conservatoire where she was awarded the Premier Prix. Her … Read more
Dennis Lee
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Dennis studied piano at the Royal College of Music, Vienna Academy and in Milan. His degree is from London University and he also has … Read more
James Kirby
Graeme Humphrey
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Graeme studied piano at the Royal Academy of Music where he developed interests in chamber music, accompanying and teaching. He has broadcast many times … Read more
Ailsa Howarth
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Ailsa studied at the Royal Academy of Music, Oslo University and the University of East Anglia and she has been teaching the piano for … Read more
Rachel Greenwood
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Rachel was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. She read music at Bristol University, where she directed the Chamber Orchestra … Read more
Oliver Gledhill
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A scholar at the Guildhall School of Music, Oliver won numerous awards including the ISTEL/Redditch Music Society Competition, studying with William Pleeth, Edmund Kurtz … Read more
Christopher Elton
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Christopher received most of his musical education at the Royal Academy of Music, where he gained the Academy’s highest performing award, the DipRAM, on … Read more
Richard Deering
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Richard has been an adjudicator member of BIFF for over 30 years adjudicating an average of 12 festivals a year, including many overseas festivals, … Read more
Ian Darling
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Ian is a self employed musician and teacher, working at Aberdeen and St Andrews Universities, Northern College of Education and Aberdeen College. Appearing with … Read more
Christopher Daly
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Christopher taught himself the guitar and was awarded his Licentiate Diploma by the Royal Academy of Music in 1976. Beginning at Winchester College, he … Read more
Elizabeth Brazier
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Elizabeth trained at the Royal Academy with Guy Johnson and Derek Simpson, followed by the London Institute of Education. A class teacher Truro High … Read more
Timothy Barratt
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Timothy studied on a scholarship at the Royal Academy of Music and in Paris with Vlado Perlemuter. As well as performing as solo pianist, … Read more
Robert Bailey
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Robert studied at the Guildhall School of Music and has held principal positions at ENO, Birmingham Royal Ballet and the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. … Read more
Sarah Watts
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Sarah studied bassoon and piano at the RCM and also plays flute and saxophone. In her early years she was influenced by the Dankworth … Read more
Christina Thomson
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Christina studied horn, piano and singing at the Royal Academy of Music. A career in Bavaria followed, before she returned to London to perform … Read more
Michael Tyler Shelton
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Michael studied music in Manchester and his professional development was with the ‘Jack Brymer,’ London Symphony Orchestra and ‘Guy Deplus’ Paris Conservatoire. He has … Read more
Melanie Ragge
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Melanie’s musical passions lie in chamber music and education. Originally a medical student, she graduated with an MPhil in Musicology from King’s College Cambridge, … Read more
Margaret Murray-McLeod
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Margaret studied piano at the Royal Academy of Music, as well as clarinet, singing and composition, being awarded the Scott Huxley Prize for piano … Read more
Murray McLachlan KSJ
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Murray has made over 40 commercial recordings which have consistently received outstanding reviews, including ‘key recording’ and ‘rosette’ status in the Penguin Guide to … Read more
Nadia Lasserson
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Nadia studied at the Royal Academy of Music, winning the Manns Memorial Prize. An experienced performer of concertos, lieder and chamber music, she also … Read more
Rosslyn Farren-Price
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Rosslyn graduated from the University of Melbourne with a first-class honours degree majoring in piano performance and teaching and pays homage to the strong … Read more
Ann Frances Ellis
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Ann-Frances won a Junior Exhibition to study recorder and clarinet at the Royal Academy of Music, completing her musical education at the Guildhall School … Read more
Caroline Diffley
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Caroline studied at the Royal College of Music and spent a term at the Academia Chigiana in Siena. Her first teaching post was at … Read more
Helen Deakin
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Helen gained a 1st class degree from the Royal Academy of Music (piano and clarinet, joint first study) and a PGCE from Durham University. … Read more
Liz Childs
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Liz studied Flute with Gareth Morris and Piano with Graeme Humphrey at the RAM and has performed all over the world. Her varied life … Read more
Deborah Brittain
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Deborah became a Junior Exhibitioner at the RCM at the age of 11, before becoming a full time student, studying piano with David Parkhouse … Read more
Jeffrey Wynn Davies
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Jeffrey trained as a singer with Lyndon Vanderpump and Ellis Keeler, and has sung extensively throughout the UK as an oratorio soloist and recitalist. … Read more
Rosanna Whitfield
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Rosanna studied oboe at the Royal College of Music in the 1980s, winning an Exhibition Award in her first year. Whilst at college she … Read more
Peter Wells
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Peter studied music at the University of Auckland in his native New Zealand . He undertook postgraduate study in Recorder in the Netherlands, with … Read more
Dr Mark Tanner
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Mark is a concert pianist, composer, and teacher, who has premièred, recorded and broadcast many works by prominent British composers and has published 16 … Read more
Keith Stent
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After work in state and Royal Ballet schools Keith was head of department in teacher training then adviser for the adult education music activities … Read more
Stuart Smith
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Stuart studied piano and accompaniment at the University of Southern California. He has worked as a vocal coach at Birmingham Conservatoire for 23 years … Read more
Margaret Smith
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Margaret studied piano with Dame Fanny Waterman, then studied violin and piano at the Royal Academy of Music. Following this, she held a variety … Read more
Gary Sieling
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Gary took BMus at Goldsmiths’ College, MA at Anglia Ruskin University, and is embarking on PhD in Harpsichord Performance. He also holds FRCO and … Read more
Lesley Shrigley-Jones
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Lesley is a ‘cellist, pianist and singer who combines performance with teaching. As an Associated Board Scholar she studied at the Royal Northern College … Read more
Malcolm Rudland
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Malcolm is a conductor and organist with over 1000 hours experience in musical theatre, with tours such as ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ and ‘West … Read more
Lynne Rogers
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A soprano who originally studied Theology at Manchester University before travelling to Italy to study singing under Maestro Arrigo Pola, Lynne then went to … Read more
Roy Robinson
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Roy studied viola and piano as joint first studies at the Royal College of Music with Frederick Riddle and Angus Morrison and then composition … Read more
Philip Robinson
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Philip began his career as Head Chorister at Durham Cathedral and later studied at the Royal College of Music. He is the accompanist to … Read more
Kenneth Roberts
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Kenneth works as Musical Director for numerous companies at home and abroad. He has played and conducted at many prestigious venues including The Royal … Read more
Mary Powney
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Mary trained for four years at the Royal Academy of Music, with joint first studies in piano and singing, then worked in London as … Read more
John Powell
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John studied Music at Cambridge University and has subsequently lived and worked in Manchester. Until 1988 he was Head of Choral Music at Chetham’s … Read more
David Patrick
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David was an organ pupil of Harold Darke at St. Michael’s, Cornhill, London, a piano pupil of Lina Collins (pupil of Paderewski) and Mathilde … Read more
John Noblet
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John studied singing at the Royal Manchester College of Music. He commenced his musical career teaching in secondary schools in Lancashire and as Director … Read more
Robin Mundy
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Robin is a pianist and accompanist who trained privately in Hampshire, Nottingham and Cheshire and was a festival competitor for 30 years in piano … Read more
Margaret Marsden
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Margaret studied at Leeds University and her teaching career was spent in Cheshire, finally at Helsby, where she developed the orchestra and bands (Brass … Read more
Donal McCrisken
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Donal is a Belfast based teacher and musician with many years experience as pianist, accompanist, conductor, examiner and adjudicator. He holds a BMus degree … Read more
Robert Latham
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Now living in Somerset, Robert is best known for his work in the training of young singers, both privately, and chorally and is nationally … Read more
Sheila Kent
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Sheila graduated from the Northern School of Music just before it was renamed RNCM and also studied at the Universities of Manchester and Leeds. … Read more
Dorothy Howden
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Dorothy studied piano, voice and ‘cello at Royal Scottish Academy of Music, going on to Jordanhill College of Education. She spent 30 years as … Read more
Valerie Hoppé MBE
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Valerie studied singing, piano and choral conducting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, then became Director of Music at various secondary schools, … Read more
Elizabeth Hayley
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Elizabeth trained at The Royal Academy of Music and has established a successful career as a Pianist, Jazz Pianist, Accompanist, Teacher, Vocal Coach, Musical … Read more
Richard Haslam
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Richard studied at Sussex University and at the Royal College of Music. He is currently Head of Performing Arts at Burgess Hill School for … Read more
Andrew Hansford
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Andrew studied composition with Sebastian Forbes but is principally a pianist, specialising in accompaniment, and also an organist and harpsichordist. He has been pianist … Read more
Michael Hancock
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Michael is a distinguished musician with a career spanning over 40 years as a singer, pianist, conductor, teacher, adjudicator and examiner. He has adjudicated … Read more
Janet Gration
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Janet was born in Manchester and began competing in music festivals at an early age. She attended the Manchester School of Music, where she … Read more
Coral Gould
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Coral is currently a private singing teacher, examiner and accompanist. Formerly, she taught music in both state and independent schools and was on the … Read more
Adrian Goss
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Adrian studied piano and clarinet at the Royal Academy of Music, singing at the Guildhall School of Music and composition at the University of … Read more
Eileen Field
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Soprano soloist, accompanist and choral director, Eileen studied at the Royal Academy of Music and is a teacher of singing and piano from beginners … Read more
Andrew Dibb
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Andrew won the Organ Scholarship to Hull University, before undertaking postgraduate studies at the Royal Northern College of Music. From 1990-93, he was Assistant … Read more
Philip Dewhurst
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Philip read music at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne under Professor Denis Matthews where he specialised in performance on the oboe. He completed a Post … Read more
Alan Dean
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Alan was educated at Manchester Grammar, the Royal Northern College of Music and Bretton Hall with Norman Andrew, Ellis Keeler and Keith Swallow. He … Read more
Marilynne Davies
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Marilynne’s experience embraces performance, education and conducting and she was until recently Head of the School of Performance at the College of Ripon and … Read more
Roger Crocker
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Roger studied at the Birmingham Conservatoire and played with the CBSO, Midland Youth Orchestra and as a soloist on BBC Radio while still at … Read more
Fiona Chryssides
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Originally from Scotland, Fiona is a pianist and organist who has given organ recitals in cathedrals throughout Britain and worked extensively as a conductor … Read more
Elizabeth Bicker MBE
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Elizabeth’s career in music has been varied and always challenging. After four years’ study at the Royal Academy of Music she first became known … Read more
Michael Ball
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Michael studied at the Royal College of Music, principally with Herbert Howells and Bernard Roberts. In his final year he participated in masterclasses with … Read more
David Bruce-Payne
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A chorister at King’s College, Cambridge, David went on to study at the Royal College with Herbert Howells and Douglas Guest, being awarded the … Read more
Dr Eileen Bentley MBE
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Eileen studied voice, piano and organ at The Royal College of Music and was awarded a Doctorate from Manchester University in 1989 for research … Read more
Roy Abbey
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A qualified teacher, Roy held the post of Head of Music at the Manning School, Nottingham and was Organist & Choirmaster at Bingham Parish … Read more
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