Britten Sinfonia

Meet the Staff

To contact a member of our staff please either telephone +44 (0)1223 300795, email info@brittensinfonia.com or send a direct email using the following format: firstname.surname@brittensinfonia.com.

Chief Executive

David Butcher
David is responsible for Britten Sinfonia’s artistic, strategic and business planning.

Concerts Director

Hannah Donat
Contact Hannah for enquiries about orchestra engagements, fees, contracts, and advance diary planning. She plans our UK and international touring schedules.

Artistic Planning Director

Nikola White
Nikola is responsible for planning Britten Sinfonia's future projects. She researches artists for our concert work and plans our UK and international touring schedule.

Orchestra Manager

Hannah Tucker
Hannah books players and manages all the practical arrangements for Britten Sinfonia concerts.

Concerts Assistant

James Calver
James assists with all areas of Britten Sinfonia's concert activity and orchestral management. If you are interested in playing with Britten Sinfonia you can send your CV and covering letter to James, although a response cannot always be guaranteed.

Development Director

Will Harriss
Will is the main contact for the orchestra’s corporate partners, sponsors and funders and is responsible for fundraising from trusts and foundations.

Creative Learning Manager (Maternity Cover)

Isobel Timms
Isobel deals with all aspects of Britten Sinfonia's Creative Learning programme, including pre-concert talks, projects in schools and coaching for young musicians. Contact Isobel with any enquiries about how you can get involved with this programme.

Marketing and Development Assistant

Hannah Perks
Hannah assists with the marketing, publicity and promotions as well as helping in the Development Department. Hannah is the point of contact for the mailing list, website and to order Britten Sinfonia's Own Label CDs.

Finance Assistant

Elaine Rust
Elaine assists Rebecca in all areas of finance. Contact Elaine for any invoice or payment queries.

Trainee Creative Learning Administrator

Debbie Hannaway
Debbie assists Isobel in the running of the Creative Learning Department through arranging players for projects, attending workshops and editing films and podcasts for the website.

Finance Director

Rebecca Walsh
Rebecca manages Britten Sinfonia's accounts, financial and business planning.

Press Consultant

Sophie Cohen Arts Publicity
Sophie is a freelance press consultant based in London who directs Britten Sinfonia's relations with national press.

+44 (0) 20 7428 9850

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Marketing Director (Maternity Cover)

Samantha Walker
Samantha is the first point of contact for enquiries about promotional material, tickets and press.

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Composers' Workshop 2012

West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
04 February 2012 10:00am

Hear the inner workings of a composition in progress at this day-long event offering an intriguing insight into the world of contemporary composition.

Concentric Paths

Opéra de Dijon, Dijon
11 February 2012 8:00pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Family Music Day

West Road Concert Hall (FMD), Cambridge
18 February 2012 1:15pm

Get ready to tweet, chirp and flap your wings in time for a celebration of birds and birdsong. Join a flock of Britten Sinfonia musicians for hands-on music making and activites inspired by our feathered friends.

Concentric Paths

West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge
20 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, New York
22 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

Norwich Theatre Royal, Norwich
25 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
27 February 2012 7:30pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

Concentric Paths

National Concert Hall, Dublin
28 February 2012 8:00pm

A compelling programme designed by the brilliant Thomas Ades who features at the piano and as conductor.

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