Freelance classical clarinetist, and Professor of Clarinet.
He studied at the [l290263] with Michael Collins. From 1999 to 2003 he was Joint Principal & Principal Eb clarinet of the London Symphony Orchestra and was also chairman of the orchestra during his last year there. In September 2004 he was appointed section leader clarinet of the City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, a position he held until January 2006, when he left to focus on his freelance career. He has played on original instruments with The English Baroque Soloists, the Orchestre Révolutionnaire Et Romantique and the Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment. Principal Clarinet with the London Mozart Players. Professor of Clarinet at the [l527847], the Royal College of Music, and the [l925143].