Awards for Young Musicians

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AYM People

Awards for Young Musicians has attracted support from leading figures in the world of music.

Our Patrons are:

Professor Nicholas Daniel
Evelyn Glennie OBE
Charles Hazelwood
Nigel Kennedy
Sir Jonathan Miller CBE
Murray Perahia KBE
Sir Simon Rattle CBE
Marisa Robles
Julian Lloyd Webber


The Board consists of:

Philip Jones (Chair)
Fiona Harvey
Michael Lewin
Michael Littlechild
Beverley Mason
Jeremy Raphaely
Laurie Watt


Our Adjudication Panel

We are particularly grateful for the considerable time and expertise given to AYM by our panel of adjudicators. They comprise a number of specialists currently holding senior positions within music education on a national level who combine many years of performance, teaching and management experience with specialist instrumental knowledge. This richness of understanding and expertise is essential in ensuring a rigorous and equitable selection process.

The Board is also supported by a number of very valuable affiliates and advisors, including: Roberto Beretta, Ria Hopkinson, Gaby Isas, Julia Roth, Edward Webb and Keith Wilson.

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