Faculty
2026 faculty, more to be announced soon!
Nicole Wilson – Artistic Director and violin
Professor of Violin, Royal Academy of Music, London
Leandro Silvera – cello
Head of Strings, Eton College
Rafael Lopez Bolivar – violin
Head of Strings, Winchester College
Rachel Roberts – viola
International soloist and chamber musician and professor of viola at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Kate Gould – cello
Cellist of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe and London Bridge Trio.
Sebastian Pennar – Double Bass
Professor of Double Bass, Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Co-Principal of the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Julian Winn – String Course Co-Leader
A graduate of the Royal College of Music in violin and piano, West End Musical Director Julian Winn has led productions across the UK
Fiona Robertson – String Course Co-Leader
A professional violinist with over 30 years of performing experience, Fiona is renowned nationwide as an inspirational and passionate music leader.
James Tudball – Course Director
Violinist, professor and Assistant Music Schools Manager Eton College
Craig Cuyler – Head of Pastoral
Craig Cuyler has been a pastoral care practitioner for almost 25 years and has taught in leading independent schools in both the UK and South Africa.
Victoria Hunter – Matron
Victoria completed her Nurse training at St Thomas Hospital London and is a highly experienced nurse with 28 years of service in the NHS.


