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The Management Team

 

Conductor of the Chamber Orchestra
Jacqui Leighton-Jones– Strings Tutor
Robert Taylor – Brass Tutor
Roy Green – Chairman
Peris Roberts –
Treasurer
Lis Williams
Andrew Grahame
Mary Tierney
Sarah Hall
Michael Walton – Deputy Chairman
Val Foreman
Principal Conductor Philip Robinson was born in Lancashire and was educated at Chetham’s School of Music in Manchester, then studied horn at the Royal Northern College of Music. He graduated from Manchester University in 1998. He is in demand as a composer and arranger for a wide variety of different groups, having many of his arrangements performed at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, Symphony Hall in Birmingham and The Sage Gateshead. He is now Director of Music at The King’s School, Chester  where he combines teaching with directing various ensemble. In addition to    
his work with the Warrington Youth Orchestra, he is the Musical Director of the Manchester University Wind Orchestra and the Stockport Youth Wind Orchestra.
Shaun Mundy
Jo Greene
Phil Best
Ruth Smalley
Kim Yates
Vacancy
Imelda Yalcin – Conductor of the Junior Orchestra