Biography

Whilst at School, Alex achieved the letter bearing DipABRSM diploma and won the Fred Southall prize, awarded by the ABRSM. He was then offered a place to study at Trinity Laban conservatoire under the tutelage of Hilary Coates, one of the UK’s most in-demand professors. Whilst completing undergraduate studies, Alex was a two-time finalist in the John longmire Beethoven Competition, was selected to accompany for both the Senior and Junior Kathleen Ferrier competition in addition to performing throughout the UK as a soloist, accompanist and collaborative musician. Alex graduated with First Class honours. He was then offered a place to study with Noriko Ogawa at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where he graduated with distinction. Here, Alex was a finalist in GSMD’s Romantic Prize in addition to performing actively throughout the UK. 

Alexander has participated in masterclasses and studied privately with Professor Emeritus Christopher Elton, Alessandra Brustia and Carol Leone.

Recent performances and masterclasses include Tettenhall College, Wrekin College and Milton Court, amongst other UK based festivals.