Chris Trueman
Chris is a highly accomplished guitarist and musician. He has performed in prestigious venues and collaborated with acclaimed artists and brands.
Composition
Fiona Troon
Fiona studied bassoon, contra bassoon and jazz piano at birmingham conservatoire and the Royal College of Music from 1997- 2003. After graduating she freelanced widely with many uk orchestras and ensembles such as the bbc concert, philharmonic and symphony orchestras ,
Benjamin Ellin
Benjamin Ellin is co-founder and musical director of De Mowbray Music and its festival, as well as principal conductor of the Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra. He is acclaimed for his bold programming, inclusive projects, and diverse compositions ranging from symphonies to film scores, performed worldwide. Benjamin has collaborated with leading orchestras and artists globally, receiving multiple awards including the Barlow Endowment Prize. His works, including a recently premiered symphony commemorating Evgeny Svetlanov, continue to garner critical acclaim.
Jonathan Barrett
Jonathan Barrett is a conductor, composer, and educator based in Dubai since 2012. He teaches at Emirates International School and leads the UAE National Youth Orchestra, nurturing young musicians. Jonathan has composed notable works performed at Dubai Opera and has conducted orchestras in both the UAE and the US. With degrees in trombone and composition from Baylor University, he is dedicated to fostering musical growth in the region.