Where are they now?

News and notes about young former members of Leeds Baroque now building their musical careers elsewhere.

Karen Gibbard portrait
Karen Gibbard (oboe)

Karen graduated from Leeds in 2007 and is now a freelance musician based in South-West London.

Philip Smith portrait
Philip Smith (baritone)

Philip had a varied background in science and music at Leeds before embarking on a professional singing career.

Organ, violone, cellos, voices “What an exciting ensemble, music cunningly articulated …every work delivered different colours and emotions.”
Yorkshire Post