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Nancy Tomkins

Flute

Flute Teacher- Emma Hill
Accompanist - Angela Savage
Programme_
i  Kelly - Prelude 'Francais'
ii Telleman - 'a l'Italienne'

Nancy is currently studying A-levels at Bewdley High School in Music, English & History - & Theatre-Studies at AS level
With 10 GCSE's to her credit as well as Distinctions in her Grade Exams, Nancy combines her activities in school and Worcestershire orchestras with African drumming courses - and keeping fit with swimming and trampolining.
She wishes to continue her music studies to Degree status and to perform and to teach the flute

 

Charlotte Ledger

Voice

Accompanist - Rachel Foulkes
Programme_
Mozart  - Deh vieni, non tardar
Delius - Twilight Fancy
Gershwin - Someone to watch over me

Charlotte is currently studying Primary School teaching (with English) at University College, Worcester, to gain the qualifications for a career as a music teacher - although she has begun to teach singing within the locality.

Formerly a pupil of King Charles I High School, Kidderminster where she achieved Grade 8 (Singing), she is now working towards her Performers’ Certificate, as well as continuing with her piano studies.

Beth Dunn

Voice

Accompanist - Helen Perks

Programme -
Bernstein - Somewhere
Mozart - Voi che sapete
Lloyd-Webber - Love changes
                                  everything

Beth, besides bring a pupil at Holy Trinity School, is also a member of the Wyre Forest Young Voices Choir.

Although she enjoys playing the piano, her first love is singing - and has participated in several productions. Earlier this year she represented her school at St. Paul’s Cathedral, in the company of 300 other students, at the Independent Schools’ Millennium service.

She shares her time between musical activities and being a member of several amateur dramatic societies and aims to study both Music and Drama towards a career in Theatre.

Sarah Barbour

Oboe

Accompanist - Caroline Argyle

Programme -
Albinoni -
      Concerto in d (1st movement
Saint-Saens -
    Sonata for Oboe (2nd movement)

Sarah is a pupil at Bewdley High School.

She intends to join Wind Band and Orchestral activities at University while studying at Degree level since she enjoys making music with others.

In the future, she would like to work with young musicians, perhaps as part of a Youth Music Service.

 

Sarah Rose

Flute

Accompanist - Carl Higgs

Programme -
Kelly - Prelude 'Francais'
Faure - Morceau de Concours
Yorke-Bonne - Sonata for Flute
                   (2nd Movement)

Sarah intends to follow a similar career to her music-teachers ...... and become a music teacher !

She combines her academic courses with practise on her principle instrument, the Flute, and rehearsal with the school orchestra, with whom she has toured Germany.

In addition, Sarah plays the Piano and the Violin (though not, obviously, at the same time !)

Katherine Hearnshaw

Violin

Programme -
Tan Hove - Allegro Brilliante