YCMS Matthew Quinn

Submitted by Caroline on 6 August 2025

“The CEFC young conducting scheme provides an excellent balance of practical experience and teaching/feedback. It has helped me take my conducting, rehearsing and preparation skills to the next level and prepared me for the world of being a freelance conductor!“

Testimonial job
Conductor of the London Youth Chamber Choir
Testimonial Name
Matthew Quinn (2019-20)
Testimonial Type
YCMS

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Tearfloods
19April
TEARFLOODS
6pm  -  Cadogan Hall, Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ
Crouch End Festival Chorus, conducted by David Temple, pairs Robin Haigh’s visionary TEARFLOODS: Homage to Miyazaki with Carl Orff’s vibrant and dramatic Carmina Burana
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9May
Young Conductor Mentoring Scheme - Auditions
2.30pm to 5.30pm  -  Union Church, Weston Park Road, Crouch End, London, N8 9 PX
Auditions for the mentoring scheme, which will cover one programme season with CEFC - starting in September 2026 and finishing in July 2027
Karl Jenkins
30May
Karl Jenkins conducts The Armed Man
3pm  -  Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX
Sir Karl Jenkins conducts his iconic composition The Armed Man alongside a selection of his most-loved works
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
8June
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
7.30pm  -  Cadogan Hall, Sloane Terrace, London SW1X 9DQ
An evening of majestic, joy-filled Beethoven to celebrate Cyprus’ Presidency of the European Union
Beethoven
19September
Beethoven's Ninth symphony
7.30pm  -  Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP
Experience an evening of musical greatness at the Royal Albert Hall with an concert celebrating the genius of Beethoven
Lord of the rings
29November
Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
1pm & 7pm  -  O2 Arena, Peninsula Square, London SE10 0DX
Composer Howard Shore brings J.R.R. Tolkien’s literary imagination to vivid life with his Academy®- and Grammy® Award-winning score
Home Alone still from the movie
6December
Home Alone in concert
1pm & 6pm  -  Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP
This beloved festive favourite features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to picture.
Home Alone 2
12December
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York in Concert
2:30pm & 7:30pm  -  Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP
Relive the joy of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York on the big screen, all whilst John Williams’ charming score is performed live to picture
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