Violin

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Tanwen Evans
Tanwen is a graduate of the Royal College of Music. As a freelancer, she has played in many orchestras and chamber groups, including Welsh Sinfonia, National Symphony Orchestra and New Queen's Hall Orchestra, performing at venues such as St James Palace and Wigmore Hall, London.

Helina Rees Violin

Helina Rees
A graduate of the Royal Academy of Music and a former leader of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales, Helina has been involved with music most of her life. She collaborates with singer/songwriters and is a member of the upcoming folk group Elfen.

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Jon Davies

Jon is an excellent violinist with a beautiful sound, and we love working with him! His long list of achievements includes performing with many orchestras and chamber groups, but doesn’t yet include sending us his Biography :)

Viola

Niamh Ferris
Aside from working with the Mavron Quartet, Niamh has worked with the Northern Ballet and many freelance orchestras. Niamh's diverse music career has included teaching Benedict Cumberbatch the fundamentals of playing the violin for his lead part as Sherlock Holmes.

Barry Friend
After graduating from the Royal College of Music, Barry freelanced in England and Portugal. He has worked with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra amongst several others, before joining the Welsh National Opera in 1999. He takes charge of the WNO Orchestra's tea urn facility whilst on tour!

Cello

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Claudine Cassidy
Claudine, a graduate from the RWCMD and Post-Graduate from the Royal College of Music in London, has performed in a variety of styles including Theatre and Dance. She is currently working as a freelance player with many orchestras and chamber groups.