Mark O’Keeffe (Instrumental)
Mark O’Keeffe held the post of section principal trumpet with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra from December 1996. In 1992, Mark was chosen as the winner of the RTE Musician of the Future competition. He…
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Ian Fountain (Instrumental)
In 1989 Ian Fountain became the youngest winner of the Arthur Rubinstein Piano Masters Competition in Tel Aviv at the age of 19. He was educated as a chorister at New College, Oxford and later…
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Ali Comerford (Instrumental)
Ali Comerford is an Irish musician, born and raised in Kilkenny. She completed her Masters in Viola Performance at the Manhattan School of Music in New York after gaining a full scholarship to study with…
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GILLIAN WILLIAMS
Dublin-born Gillian Williams is widely regarded as one of Ireland’s most gifted violinists. A precocious talent, she picked up the first of a string of awards, first prizes and gold medals at the age of…
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KIERAN MOYNIHAN (Instrumental)
Kieran began his studies at the MTU Cork School of Music with Dr Evelyn Grant and graduated from London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1999. Whilst in London he specialised in opera, performing…
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