Conductor

Andy Meyers

Andy Meyers studied conducting at Trinity College of Music with Bernard Keeffe, and has worked in master classes with Diego Masson and Sir Charles Groves. In 1983 he was awarded the "Ricordi Prize" for conducting, and in 1985 he was a prize winner in the "Stroud International Composers Competition", with his Sonata for Oboe and Piano.

He has written a number of works, including concertos for flute and recorder, and a number of children's musicals. In 2005 he was a runner-up in the St Martin-in-the-Fields / BBC Radio 4 Christmas Carol Competition. He was Head of Music at Finton House School for twenty years, and Director of Music at Homefield Preparatory School, Sutton.

for fourteen years.

Andy has conducted groups ranging from the "Enfield String Players" to the London Festival Ballet, and he is presently also Musical Director of the Kingston Chamber Orchestra.

In 1997 he was awarded an MA (Music Education) from the Roehampton Institute.

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