Greenbelt / 2008: Rising Sun / Classical lineup

Classical at Greenbelt 2008: Rising Sun

Bethan James

Bethan James is a freelance musician based in Manchester. After working for some years as a violinist she went on to study a music education...

Christine Townsend

Christine Townsend studied the violin as a Charles Oldham and Countess of Munster scholar first with her father, then with David Martin, Diana...

Christopher Dingle

Christopher Dingle lectures at Birmingham Conservatoire and is the author/editor of several books on the French composer Olivier Messiaen, notably...

Craig McLeish

Craig is organising the Greenbelt Scratch Choir. His first visit to Greenbelt was during the storms of 1986 when he failed to get in the Big...

David Beaman

David Beaman studied violin, piano and composition at The Purcell School before going on to The Royal College of Music where he studied conducting...

Emerald Strings

Violinist Jon and guitarist Rob met in the mid nineties while teaching in Hertfordshire. As Emerald String Duo they introduce contemporary classical...

Gavin Sutherland

Gavin Sutherland has established a flourishing and varied career and is in international demand as a conductor, composer/arranger and pianist....

Gerard Rundell

Gerard Rundell has recently graduated from Goldsmith's University studying percussion under Chris Brannick of Ensemble Bash. He has also studied...

John Tavener

Five anthems capturing some of the most memorable moments of John Tavener’s all-night vigil The Veil of the Temple. Conceived as a journey...

Michael Mace

Michael Mace studied at the Royal Academy of Music with Florence Hooton OBE, where he won various accolades including the coveted Moir Carnegie...

Patricia Rozario

Born in Bombay, Patricia Rozario studied in London at the Guildhall School of Music with Walther Gruner, winning the Gold Medal and the Maggie...

Stephen Robbings

Stephen Robbings studied as an Associated Board scholar at the Royal Academy of Music with Patsy Toh and Hamish Milne. He graduated with first...