Malcolm Martineau

Malcolm Martineau was born in Edinburgh, read Music at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge and studied at the Royal College of Music. He has presented his own series at St John’s Smith Square (the complete songs of Debussy and Poulenc), the Wigmore Hall (a Britten series broadcast by the BBC) and …

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Ann Murray

Ann Murray has been acclaimed for her performances of the great Handel, Strauss and Mozart roles in the opera houses of Hamburg, Dresden, Brussels, Paris, Berlin, Cologne, Zurich, Amsterdam, the Chicago Lyric Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, New York, La Scala Milan, the Vienna State Opera and the Salzburg Festival. She …

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Gloucester Cathedral Choir

Gloucester Cathedral Choir is the successor to the boys and monks of the Benedictine Abbey of St Peter, who first sang daily worship in this magnificent building almost 1,000 years ago. The Choir of today stems from that established by Henry VIII in 1539, consisting of up to 20 full …

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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the oldest concert-giving organisations in the world, and the second oldest in Britain. The origins of its concert series date back to the formation of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society, which administers it, in 1840. The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, as it was …

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Tanya Tomkins

Tanya Tomkins received her Soloist Diploma from The Hague Conservatory in The Netherlands as a student of Anner Bijlsma. It was in Holland, where she lived for fourteen years, that she became interested in early instruments. She founded the Trio d’Amsterdam, which toured extensively throughout Europe and made their New …

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