A Musical Advent

Emma Alter is based in Bloomsbury, London and enjoys a varied creative practice as a classical musician, Feldenkrais Method teacher and...

London based Rosa is a freelance keyboard player and composer, who lives with her freelance videographer fiancé and her lovely four year...

Anna Margolis has worked as an opera singer in the UK and Australia as a soloist with leading opera companies, as well as a session...

Verity Quade studied as a singer at Trinity College of Music swapping between jazz and classical voice, "ending with a final recital that...

Abi Gilchrist is a vocalist, voice over artist and choir director. She started her career as a classical soprano at the Guildhall School...

Concert pianist and arranger of the beautiful version of Silent Night performed on the first day on the advent calendar, Caroline Tyler...

Bridget Cunningham is a conductor and harpsichordist and Artistic Director of London Early Opera - a fabulous team of professional ...

Vicky Cowles is a woodwind musician and teacher based in south London. "As a woodwind doubler my life is never dull and the gigs are...

Bertie Anderson Haggart has created a multi-media performance for our special advent calendar, but which door will she be behind?

Sara Deborah Timossi, nee Struntz enjoys a versatile musician’s life as a performer on the baroque and modern violin, a teacher, mother...

Bertie Anderson Haggart is a viola player, singer and composer based in North Norfolk. Family life balances with an exciting musical...

Netty Rhodes is originally from Hertfordshire but having lived and worked in London since 1990, London is definitely home. "I had a...

Multi-faceted artist Margit van der Zwan is a cellist, actor-musician, artist and children's book creator is based in Clitheroe. "I work...

Dramatic coloratura soprano Stefanie trained at Trinity College of Music, London. Having initially trained as a banker in the City of...

Ros Hanson-Laurent from Brighton is a freelance viola player. She trained at the Royal Northern College of Music before working as a...

Multi-Instrumentalist Faye is a truly versatile musician. Originally a classically trained clarinettist, Faye has performed with a ...

Faye Eldret from Salisbury is a professional Soprano working as a soloist with choral societies as well as teaching in schools and...

Rosalind O’Dowd is a freelance opera singer and music teacher from London, but during the first lockdown this year, she and her family...

I started writing down Suzy's interview then decided it's best written in her own words. So may I introduce Suzy: soprano, writer,...

Jo shares how lockdown was tough after getting back into the flow of freelancing, plus a cryptic clue for the calendar!