Soloists with the Westmorland
Orchestra
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Helen Reid first
came to public attention when she reached the Keyboard finals of the BBC
Young Musician of the year. She has since performed extensively in UK and
within Europe. Helen began her studies at Chetham’s School,
completing a Master’s Degree at City University and the Guildhall
School of Music. She is currently professor of piano at Leeds College of
Music, Trinity College of Music Junior Department and the Guildhall. She is
in demand as a chamber musician, as well as a soloist. A keen advocate of
contemporary music, Helen has worked with many present day composers. |
DIANA GALVYDYTE
- VIOLIN
Bruch - Violin Concerto no. 1
13th March 2010
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Diana was born in
Vilnius, Lithuania in 1984. In 2000 she was invited to the Yehudi Menuhin
School in England, and is currently studying at the Royal College of Music.
She has performed extensively throughout Europe, also in Canada. She has
been a prize-winner in no less than 15 international competitions. She was
a winner of the 2007 Award for Young Concert Artists, supported by Making
Music. |
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CHIAO-YING CHANG - PIANO
Gershwin - Piano Concerto
15th May 2010
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Chiao-Ying
Chang’s sparkling performance of Saint-Saens’ 2nd. Concerto
made a big impression on our audience in March 2008. Born in Taiwan in 1981, Chiao-Ying Chang began the piano at the
age of five, and won a full scholarship to London’s Royal Academy of
Music in 1997. She has given recitals and concerto performances at major
festivals and venues throughout the UK and Europe, with enthusiastic
reviews. She appears with the
support of the Young Concert Artists Trust, through Making Music. |
