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Meet the Musicians: Stefanie Kemball-Read - Soprano
Dramatic coloratura soprano Stefanie trained at Trinity College of Music, London. Having initially trained as a banker in the City of...
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- Nov 28, 2020
- 5 min
Meet the Advent Calendar Musicians: Ros Hanson-Laurent - Viola
Ros Hanson-Laurent from Brighton is a freelance viola player. She trained at the Royal Northern College of Music before working as a...
- Nov 27, 2020
- 3 min
Meet the Musicians: Faye Deane
Multi-Instrumentalist Faye is a truly versatile musician. Originally a classically trained clarinettist, Faye has performed with a ...
- Nov 26, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Musicians Behind the Calendar Doors: Faye Eldret - Soprano
Faye Eldret from Salisbury is a professional Soprano working as a soloist with choral societies as well as teaching in schools and...
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Behind the Musical Advent Calendar: Rosalind O'Dowd, Opera Singer
Rosalind O’Dowd is a freelance opera singer and music teacher from London, but during the first lockdown this year, she and her family...
- Nov 24, 2020
- 3 min
Behind the Musical Advent Calendar: Suzy Robinson, Soprano
I started writing down Suzy's interview then decided it's best written in her own words. So may I introduce Suzy: soprano, writer,...
- Nov 23, 2020
- 2 min
Behind the Musical Advent Calendar: Jo Withers, French Horn
Jo shares how lockdown was tough after getting back into the flow of freelancing, plus a cryptic clue for the calendar!
- Nov 21, 2020
- 2 min
Behind the Musical Advent Calendar: Jenna Brown, Mezzo-Soprano
Find out what Jenna is bringing us for the advent calendar - or not...
- Nov 20, 2020
- 3 min
Behind the Musical Advent Calendar: Joanne Davies, Violinist
Joanne's calendar offering is of two traditional carols. "The first is definitely one of my favourites. For me it epitomises the Christmas"
- Nov 19, 2020
- 3 min
A Flash of Christmas Inspiration!
When a group of mums get together, there is always support. When a group of freelance musician mums get together, there's not just...
- Nov 18, 2020
- 3 min
Behind the Musical Advent Calendar: Lucy Melvin, Violinist
Member of the Callia Quartet Lucy is a violinist who's got some exciting plans in the pipeline once we're allowed to perform again...
- Nov 17, 2020
- 1 min
Never work with children or animals
A quick video to demonstrate the challenges of recording at home with children... Being a mum and a musician doesn't always go hand in hand.
- Nov 16, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Musicians behind the Advent Calendar: Caroline Clipsham
Pianist Caroline will be bringing us a solo arrangement of a familiar Christmas favourite behind her calendar door, and we caught up to...
- Nov 14, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Musicians behind the Advent Calendar: Paula Downes
We are so happy to introduce the accomplished Soprano Paula Downes for our musical advent calendar. Paula's performance in the calendar...
- Nov 14, 2020
- 1 min
Peek Behind the Advent Calendar Door for Music Makers of All Ages
Holly shares a little preview into what she'll be sharing on the advent calendar
- Nov 13, 2020
- 2 min
Meet the Musicians behind the Advent Calendar: Helen Styles & Family
Helen Styles is a Suzuki violin and viola teacher, a choral conductor and the Musical Director of four choirs. Helen also runs the...
- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Musical Advent Calendar on BBC Music Magazine
We're so delighted that the BBC Music Magazine Classical Music website featured an article about our Musical Advent. Read the full...
- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
Freelance Musician Mums launch Musical Advent Calendar “A Musical Advent”
A collective of UK-based freelance musicians have decided to take their talents online
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