Chamber Music Workshop
Following their concert on the 18th November Imma and Nigel will give a chamber music workshop for the music students studying at the University of Chichester Conservatoire. It will take place on the Bishop Otter campus in the Chapel of the Ascension and will be open for the public, from 1pm - 6.30pm, free of charge.
Imma Setiadi was born in Surabaya, Indonesia where she started her early
training. She received her BMus degree from the Yong Siew Toh
Conservatory of Music (Singapore) and her MMus (distinction) where she
studied with Nigel Clayton at the Royal College of Music London, and her
Doctoral degree from the RCM, with Nigel Clayton and Amanda Glauert.
She is truly grateful for the support of RCM Study Award, Indonesian
Beasiswa Unggulan, the Seary Charitable Trust, Talent Unlimited Charity,
anonymous, and PAL charity. Since coming to the UK, Imma has performed
widely as a soloist and chamber musician and orchestral pianist at
Bridgewater Hall (Manchester), the Purcell Room and Queen Elizabeth Hall
at the Southbank Centre, the Elgar Room at the Royal Albert Hall, St
Johns Smith Square BBC Proms and the Royal Festival Hall. A dedicated
teacher, Imma currently is a lecturer at the Royal College of Music and
holds teaching posts at Junior Trinity Laban. (www.immasetiadi.com)
Nigel Clayton has toured worldwide travel across India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan with Indian cellist Anup Kumar Biswas, the Middle East and America with Wissam Boustany, Scandinavia with Gerard LeFeuvre and throughout Europe; he has also appeared at most of the music clubs and festivals in the UK, BBCs radio network, the Wigmore hall, the South Bank Centre, as well as longstanding partnerships with Gina McCormack, Michael Cox, the Bingham Quartets among others. He has performed many times in Japan and made regular recital and lecture tours of Indonesia, Hong Kong and Singapore. Nigel has been a piano professor and Art of Teaching lecturer at the Royal College of Music for 25 years, and for his services in the musical world Nigel was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal College of Music (FRCM) presented by HRH Prince of Wales in 2017. (www.nigelclayton.com).
Chapel of the Ascension, off College Lane, University of Chichester, PO19 6PE