We are in the midst of a series introducing you to some of our amazing team. These are the wonderful people who make Pro Corda the magical institution that it is.
Below you can read their mini-interviews, ask them a question, or tell them how they made your experience of Pro Corda such a special one!
Next up it’s the Director of our Prep Course and Pro Corda West!
Meet Anita
Who are you?
“I am Anita Strevens, Director of Pro Corda Preparatory course and Pro Corda West.”
What do you do?
“Audition prospective students, create the chamber music groups, decide on the music they will play and book a wonderful team of staff to inspire the students.“
How long have you been involved with Pro Corda?
“About 25 years!“
Tell us one thing you love about Pro Corda?
“The speed with which a group of like-minded youngsters become a cohesive and creative set of musicians.”
What’s your favourite memory about your time with Pro Corda?
“Seeing a small group of 8-year olds singing the Macarena with actions on the grass outside Guesten Hall, then gradually, the entire course joining in with huge enthusiasm!“
What’s the best concert you have ever been to?
“Two…one of my sons playing Saint-Saens cello concerto at university, the other son playing keyboard in a band in a pub!”
We hope you have enjoyed learning something about our incredible team.
If you would like to ask them a question, or tell them how they made your experience of Pro Corda such a special one then please leave your comment below. We will try and get back to you as soon as we can.
