Past Work and Projects
Stage by Stage - Rebecca worked with Stage by Stage as a vocal coach and Musical Director from 2008 - 2011. "Stage by Stage Academy is the performing arts school which has been based in the heart of Exeter since 1994. Our practical and progressive training prepares young performers to become confident all-rounders in singing, dancing and acting, either as a preparation for further vocational training, or simply for the fun of it!"
www.stagebystage.co.uk
Kickline - Rebecca was the Musical Director for Kickline's pantomime from 2010 - 2013 at the Corn Exchange Exeter.
www.exeterpanto.co.uk
The Zazou Cowboys - 1940s western swing band. Rebecca played violin and sang in this group from 2008 - 2013. The band is no longer performing but there are still a limited number of cds/records still available.
www.zazoucowboys.com
www.facebook.com/zazoucowboys
Nonclassical at the Bike Shed - A performance platform for new classical music in Exeter, a brach of Gabriel Prokofiev's Nonclassical Events and Record Label run in London. The Exeter brach was run my Rebecca Willson and Michael Brailey from 2012 - 2013.
www.facebook.com/nonclassicalexeter
www.nonclassical.co.uk
ISCA Ensemble - The full Ensemble comprises of over 55 experienced amateur and some former professional players drawn from the South West of England. The orchestra rehearses in the centre of Exeter on Sunday afternoons leading to the presentation of a series of classical concerts each year.
www.iscaensemble.org.uk
Graham Fitkin - Rebecca met Graham whilst doing her music degree at Dartington college and playing a number of his piano pieces. She subsequenty did some copist work for him. Graham Fitkin is a UK composer who works with acoustic and electronic instruments, collaborates with dance, film and digital media alongside concert orchestral and chamber music, and is committed to involvement throughout the chain of music making - performing, conducting, publishing, producing and educating.
www.fitkin.com
www.stagebystage.co.uk
Kickline - Rebecca was the Musical Director for Kickline's pantomime from 2010 - 2013 at the Corn Exchange Exeter.
www.exeterpanto.co.uk
The Zazou Cowboys - 1940s western swing band. Rebecca played violin and sang in this group from 2008 - 2013. The band is no longer performing but there are still a limited number of cds/records still available.
www.zazoucowboys.com
www.facebook.com/zazoucowboys
Nonclassical at the Bike Shed - A performance platform for new classical music in Exeter, a brach of Gabriel Prokofiev's Nonclassical Events and Record Label run in London. The Exeter brach was run my Rebecca Willson and Michael Brailey from 2012 - 2013.
www.facebook.com/nonclassicalexeter
www.nonclassical.co.uk
ISCA Ensemble - The full Ensemble comprises of over 55 experienced amateur and some former professional players drawn from the South West of England. The orchestra rehearses in the centre of Exeter on Sunday afternoons leading to the presentation of a series of classical concerts each year.
www.iscaensemble.org.uk
Graham Fitkin - Rebecca met Graham whilst doing her music degree at Dartington college and playing a number of his piano pieces. She subsequenty did some copist work for him. Graham Fitkin is a UK composer who works with acoustic and electronic instruments, collaborates with dance, film and digital media alongside concert orchestral and chamber music, and is committed to involvement throughout the chain of music making - performing, conducting, publishing, producing and educating.
www.fitkin.com
Local Music Links and Friends
A Quiet Night In - A current series of quiet music concerts programmed by Emma Welton.
www.facebook.com/EmmaWelton
Kentisbeare Performing Arts
www.kenarts.net
Classical Music Crediton - The Music Makers’ presents… a series of musical evenings – including food, drink and hospitality – creating a useful platform for locally-based musicians, and a stimulating, educational and entertaining musical occasion for the audience.
www.themusicmakers.org.uk
Exeter Young Strings - Violin, viola, cello teaching, chamber music and performing opportunities.
http://exeteryoungstrings.org
JUTP Music - string orchestra and musicianship amongst other opportunities for child and adult string players in Devon.
www.jutpmusic.com
The Globe Inn (Exeter) - Almost a year ago some good friends decided to do it for themselves. They took on The Globe Inn and began a journey to create a quality suburban bar with cosy snugs, homely offerings and a warm welcome.
www.globeinnexeter.co.uk
Michael Brailey - Composer of classical & electronic music, based in Exeter / Manchester.
www.facebook.com/michaelbraileymusic
Alfie Pugh - Composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist based in Exeter.
www.alfiepugh.co.uk
The Hot House Four - Since swapping the television for a piano, in August 2013, The Hot House Four progressed from jamming in the lounge to a band in a matter of months. Willy Briggs together with his wife Lisa Briggs teamed up with daughter Lola Gaskin-Briggs and boyfriend Dan Morley to play some early American roots music.
www.thehothousefour.com
www.facebook.com/EmmaWelton
Kentisbeare Performing Arts
www.kenarts.net
Classical Music Crediton - The Music Makers’ presents… a series of musical evenings – including food, drink and hospitality – creating a useful platform for locally-based musicians, and a stimulating, educational and entertaining musical occasion for the audience.
www.themusicmakers.org.uk
Exeter Young Strings - Violin, viola, cello teaching, chamber music and performing opportunities.
http://exeteryoungstrings.org
JUTP Music - string orchestra and musicianship amongst other opportunities for child and adult string players in Devon.
www.jutpmusic.com
The Globe Inn (Exeter) - Almost a year ago some good friends decided to do it for themselves. They took on The Globe Inn and began a journey to create a quality suburban bar with cosy snugs, homely offerings and a warm welcome.
www.globeinnexeter.co.uk
Michael Brailey - Composer of classical & electronic music, based in Exeter / Manchester.
www.facebook.com/michaelbraileymusic
Alfie Pugh - Composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist based in Exeter.
www.alfiepugh.co.uk
The Hot House Four - Since swapping the television for a piano, in August 2013, The Hot House Four progressed from jamming in the lounge to a band in a matter of months. Willy Briggs together with his wife Lisa Briggs teamed up with daughter Lola Gaskin-Briggs and boyfriend Dan Morley to play some early American roots music.
www.thehothousefour.com
Teachers
Dr. Orsolya Szabó - Hungarian Concert Pianist and founder of the Szo System
www.orsolyaszabo.com
www.szosystem.com
Tim Kliphuis - Gypsy Jazz Violin
www.timkliphuis.com
www.grappellicamp.com
www.orsolyaszabo.com
www.szosystem.com
Tim Kliphuis - Gypsy Jazz Violin
www.timkliphuis.com
www.grappellicamp.com
Member of...
The British Kodaly Academy - The British Kodály Academy is a registered charity working to promote the advancement of British music education, following the teachings of the composer and educator Zoltán Kodály.
www.britishkodalyacademy.org
ISM Incorporated Society of Musicians - The UK’s professional body for musicians
www.ism.org
The Curious Piano Teachers
www.thecuriouspianoteachers.org
www.britishkodalyacademy.org
ISM Incorporated Society of Musicians - The UK’s professional body for musicians
www.ism.org
The Curious Piano Teachers
www.thecuriouspianoteachers.org
Freelance Kodaly Teachers Directory
Berkshire, Windsor Edward Jones BMus CPP (Kodály): edwardjonesguitar.co.uk
Cambridgeshire (East) Celia Waterhouse BA LGSM CPP (Kodály EY): waterhouse-music.co.uk
Hampshire (North-East) Len Tyler: lentylermusicschool.co.uk
Hampshire, Southampton Vincent Iyengar: http://educationthroughmusic.net
London (Central) Chris Murphy: www.chrismurphyarts.com
London (Walthamstow) Catherine Fox: www.londonviolinist.co.uk
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham Sara Stewart: www.magicalmusicclub.com
Oxfordshire, Oxford Zamma Sanchez Carlos BA: www.littlegeniusmusic.com
Surrey, Egham Nikhil Dally MACantab, CertAdvStudiesGSMD, FISM: http://www.dally.org.uk/steppingnotes
Worcestershire, Worcester Helen Russell: doremipiano.co.uk
Cambridgeshire (East) Celia Waterhouse BA LGSM CPP (Kodály EY): waterhouse-music.co.uk
Hampshire (North-East) Len Tyler: lentylermusicschool.co.uk
Hampshire, Southampton Vincent Iyengar: http://educationthroughmusic.net
London (Central) Chris Murphy: www.chrismurphyarts.com
London (Walthamstow) Catherine Fox: www.londonviolinist.co.uk
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham Sara Stewart: www.magicalmusicclub.com
Oxfordshire, Oxford Zamma Sanchez Carlos BA: www.littlegeniusmusic.com
Surrey, Egham Nikhil Dally MACantab, CertAdvStudiesGSMD, FISM: http://www.dally.org.uk/steppingnotes
Worcestershire, Worcester Helen Russell: doremipiano.co.uk
