John Todd will teach this year instead Gabriella Swallow more information about him http://www.conservatoire.bcu.ac.uk/profiles/john-todd

    Was born in Belfast in 1980. In 1990 she won a scholarship to Chethams' School of Music where she studied with Nick Jones. In 1999 she was awarded an ABRSM Scholarship to study at the Royal College of Music with Jerome Pernoo and composition with Timothy Salter. She graduated and was awarded the prestigious Tagore Gold Medal in July 2003. With the Sans Souci Piano Trio she won the 2001 West Belfast Chamber Music Bursary Award and the Bernard Stevens Prize. In July 2003 she performed in the West Cork Chamber Music Festival, which was broadcasted by Lyric FM. Recently she took part in a concert as part of Kettles Yard New Music Series in Cambridge. Forthcoming performances include Xenakis's 'Kottos' alongside the dancer Eva Recacha for the Zaragoza Festival in Spain, Tango Concerts in Switzerland and performing in both the Henze and Carlisle Festivals. She plays a cello made by Charles Harris Snr. in 1820. She is currently Mills Williams Junior Fellow at the Royal College of Music.