Emily Van Evera (soprano)
Emily Van Evera has appeared as a soloist throughout Europe and her native North America with ensembles including the Taverner Consort, Orchestra of the 18th Century, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, the Hilliard Ensemble, London Symphony Orchestra, Tragicomedia, Circa 1500, Musicians of Swanne Alley, Sequentia, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Gothic Voices and …
Philippe Graffin (violin)
French violinist Philippe Graffin began learning the violin with his father, a jazz musician and sculptor. He entered the Marseille Conservatoire, followed by the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 13 in the class of Michèle Auclair. Upon graduating he studied in Bloomington, Indiana, with Josef Gingold, a pupil of …
Kate Royal
Kate Royal is the winner of the 2004 Kathleen Ferrier Award. She has sung Pamina (Die Zauberflöte) for the Glyndebourne Festival and Woglinde in Das Rheingold under Sir Simon Rattle at the BBC Proms. Opera engagements include Helena (A Midsummer Night’s Dream) for the Glyndebourne Festival and Teatro Real Madrid, …
Douglas Boyd (conductor)
Douglas Boyd is currently Chief Conductor of the Musikkollegium Winterthur. Until recently he held the position of Music Director of Manchester Camerata, Principal Guest Conductor of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Artistic Partner of the St Paul Chamber Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor of City of London Sinfonia. He was born …
Manchester Camerata
Manchester Camerata has established an enviable reputation as one of the UK’s most distinguished orchestras. It has been bringing live music to a wide audience for more than thirty years through its high quality concerts and education programme. Douglas Boyd, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor, has attracted glowing reviews for …
