Peter Wedd (tenor)
Peter Wedd studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with William McAlpine and subsequently at the National Opera Studio. He was a Company Principal at the Royal Opera, Covent Garden from 1999 to 2001. At Welsh National Opera his many roles have included Alfredo/La Traviata Don José/Carmen, Tamino/Die …
Jane Irwin (mezzo-soprano)
Jane Irwin studied at Lancaster University and at the Royal Northern College of Music. As a concert singer she has appeared at the BBC Proms, the Edinburgh International and Berlin Festivals and with the Pittsburgh Symphony, Berlin Symphony, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Orchestre de Paris, Rotterdam Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, San …
Kenneth Woods (conductor, cello)
Hailed by Gramophone as a “symphonic conductor of stature,” conductor Kenneth Woods has worked with the National Symphony Orchestra (USA), Royal Philharmonic, Cincinnati Symphony, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia and English Chamber Orchestra. He has also appeared on the stages of some of the …
Rossen Milanov (conductor)
“One of the most promising figures in the upcoming generation of conductors” (The Seattle Times, February 2009), Rossen Milanov is currently Music Director of the Princeton Symphony Orchestra. A well-known figure in North America, he has appeared with the National Symphony, the Rochester Philharmonic, and the symphony orchestras of Baltimore, …
Elizabeth Hainen (harp)
Elizabeth Hainen has earned an international reputation as one of classical music’s great harp ambassadors. Hailed by the Washington Post for her “unusual presence with silky transparency” and by the New York Times for her “earthy solidarity,” Hainen has thrilled audiences throughout the world with programs showcasing the diversity—and virtuosity—of …
