INTERNATIONAL JURY MEMBERS
*This provided list represents some of those who have had past engagements or are intermittently sought to preside as judges. At times, competitions might also extend an invitation to a guest adjudicator not previously listed, and the list of judges is subject to change based on the actual needs of the competition.
PROF NIGEL CLAYTON
Annual Jury - Final Round
Concert Pianist
Professor at Royal College of Music
Visiting Professor at Scotland Music School
Appears Regularly on the BBC's Radio Network and Wigmore Hall etc.
PROF ANNA NOAKES
Annual Jury - Final Round
Concerto and Recording Soloist
Professor at Royal Academy of Music
Broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 and Classic FM
Guest Principal Flute with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra etc.
PROF GINA MCCORMACK
Annual Jury - Final Round
Concert Violinist
Professor at Royal Northern College of Music
Professor at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Frequently Give International Masterclass
Association with the London Chamber Orchestra
DR LIN-LIN
Annual Jury - Artistic Director
PhD in Music Performance
Concert Pianist and Flutist
Recording Artist and Chamber Musician
WCM Senior Piano Educator
HARRY NOWAKOWSKI-FOX
Steinway Artist and Concert Pianist
Recording Artist and Educator
Co-founders of Piano and Strings Tutors London
UGNE TISKUTE
Violist of Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Visiting Teacher at Royal Academy of Music
Guest Conductor and the Soloist at the International Avanti Festival
PHILLIP LESLIE
Park Lane Group Artist
Concert Pianist and Educator
Regularly Performs at International Concert Venues including London’s Southbank Centre
SAM RODWELL
Concert Classical Guitarist
Associate Guitar Teacher at Royal Northern College of Music
Guest Guitarist of Sky Arts Television
HENRY HARGREAVES
Cellist and Educator
Performed in London Symphony Orchestra
Principal Cello at Academy Symphony Orchestra and ERSO
Cello and Orchestra Tutor at the Youth Music Centre in North London
ALISA LIUBARSKAYA
Cellist of Southbank Sinfonia
Covent Garden Soloist
Chamber Musician and Recording Artist
Guest Cellist at the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
DIAO ZHUO
Concert Violist and Educator
Multi-International Award Winner
Viola & Violin Tutor at Shenandoah Conservatory Art Academy and The Music Loft School USA
KE LI
Soprano, Conductor, Former Principle Conductor and Artistic Director at the Art Sound Choir Hubei
WOMCO Judge