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Soprano Catherine May began her musical studies in Canada and continued in the UK at the Royal Northern College of Music, British Youth Opera and in the Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme. Her operatic engagements encompass roles at English National Opera, MidWales Opera, Scottish Opera on tour, English Touring Opera and Garsington Opera. As a soloist, highlights include a recital with Graham Johnson at the Wigmore Hall and recording Gliere’s Concerto for Coloratura Soprano with the Academy of St Thomas and Christopher Adey, conductor.

Christopher Weston is a concert pianist, composer and educator. A graduate of Clare College, Cambridge and the Royal College of Music, he performs regularly throughout the UK and on BBC Radio. Christopher is collaborative-pianist with The BBC Singers, Triptych and The Soloists of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Christopher has taught composition at Cambridge University and The Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His original compositions populate examination syllabuses worldwide and are published by Camden Music.

Composer Jeffery Wilson studied at the Royal College of Music, Cambridge University and Paris Conservatoire, and numbers among his teachers John Lambert, Herbert Howells, Gordon Jacob and Olivier Messiaen. His performances and recordings range from pop and jazz to classical and contemporary. Jeffery is creative director of Release, the countrywide composition competition, workshop leader for Guildhall Young Artists and Professor of Composition at Junior Guildhall. He was the last serving Professor of Saxophone at the Royal Military School of Music, until its closure in 2021.