About City Music Foundation
CITY MUSIC FOUNDATION SUMMER RESIDENCY 22 – 26 JULY 2019 1775.CITY MUSIC LEAFLET.indd 1 15/07/2019 13:53 1775.CITY MUSIC LEAFLET.indd 2 15/07/2019 13:53 ABOUT CITY MUSIC FOUNDATION CMF’s mission is ‘turning talent into success’. CMF Trustees & Advisory Board We select exceptional professional musicians Sir Roger Gifford, Founder & Trustee at the start of their careers when managing ‘the business of music’ can be a challenge and Sir Mark Boleat, Trustee support them with a comprehensive career Dr Kate Gee, Trustee development programme. We arrange mentoring, run workshops, do agency and management, Dr Andrew Parmley, Trustee make CDs, videos and websites, commission Guy Harvey, new music, secure airtime on BBC Radio 3 and Former Partner, Shepherd and Wedderburn promotion though online, print and social media, Wim Hautekiet, Managing Director, JP Morgan as well as showcasing our artists in our own recitals and concerts. CMF Alumni tell us of the Sir Nicholas Kenyon, many ways CMF has helped them during those Managing Director, Barbican Centre very fragile early stages of their professional Alastair King, careers. Getting the necessary visibility, Chairman, Naisbitt King Asset Management developing networks, gaining recognition in the industry, and having recordings – all this Kathryn McDowell CBE, Managing Director, LSO has allowed them to secure their careers as Ian Ritchie, Artistic Director, Setúbal Music Festival performers. Our aim is that CMF Artists are Sebastian Scotney, Editor, London Jazz News ready for four decades or more of contributing to society’s culture and well-being – reaching Adrian Waddingham, hundreds of thousands through live performance, Former Partner, Barnett Waddingham CDs, streaming, broadcasts, teaching and CMF Patrons mentoring – giving back a thousandfold what CMF has given them.
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