{"id":7,"date":"2021-02-01T20:11:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T20:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edinburghstudioopera.org\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-03-02T18:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:22:39","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edinburghstudioopera.org\/index.php\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Our Team<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Musical Director: Kristine Donnan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Kristine Donnan is in demand as a piano accompanist, r\u00e9p\u00e9titeur, conductor and organist across Scotland. She is Musical Director of Glasgow Cathedral Choral Society, the, Glasgow Caledonia University Choir and The Carlisle Community Choir. Kristine holds a Masters in piano accompaniment from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where she received the Piano Accompaniment Award as well as the Sam Hutchings Scholarship for Piano Accompaniment. She is currently pianist for several RSNO community choirs. Kristine is also an organist and an arranger and composer of vocal and organ music, having worked with Dame Gillian Weir and Kevin Bowyer. She was awarded a City of Culture award of \u00a310,000 to curate a concert of New Music where she commissioned Irish composers and musicians to have their music performed. Kristine is a popular and passionate pedagogue who aims to give pupils and upcoming musicians opportunities and holistic support in their music journey and career.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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ESO Committee 2025-2026:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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President: Simon Hanks<\/p>

Secretary: Jenny Beveridge<\/p>

Treasurer: Alma Samocha<\/p>

Publicity Manager: Lina Turner<\/p>

Social Secretary: Katie O’Connor<\/p>

Sponsorship Manager and Welfare Officer: Ting Ting Zhang<\/p>

Events and Fundraising Manager: Jack Greengross<\/p>

EUCO representative: Tiago Sappho<\/p>

Outreach and Alumi Officer: Audrey Hogg<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ESO Committee 2024-2025:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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President: Ellen Macrae<\/p>

Vice-President: Hannah McGuinness<\/p>

Secretary: Hannah Laverick<\/p>

Treasurer: Hannah Haupt<\/p>

Publicity Manager: Maria Lopez Atanet<\/p>

Social Secretary: Lara Keen and Katie O’Connor<\/p>

Sponsorship Manager and Alumni and Outreach Officer: Lily Hodge<\/p>

Events and Fundraising Manager: Audrey Hogg<\/p>

EUCO representative: Jenny Beveridge<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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ESO Committee 2023-2024<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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President: Sebastian Schneeberger<\/p>\n

Vice President: Fiona Macrae<\/p>\n

Secretary: Hannah Laverick<\/p>\n

Treasurer: Claire Gilchrist<\/span><\/p>\n

Publicity Manager: Ellen Macrae<\/span><\/p>\n

Sponsorship Manager: Lina Turner<\/span><\/p>\n

Social Secretary and Cast Representative: Hannah McGuiness<\/span><\/p>\n

EUCO Representative: Madison Cozens<\/span><\/p>\n

Alumni and Outreach Officer: Hester Zijlstra<\/span><\/p>\n

Ordinary Members: Aarya Ghambir and Isadora Szymanski<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ESO Committee 2022-2023<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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President: Holly Gowen<\/p>

Secretary: Elizabeth Gibb<\/p>

Treasurer: Claire Gilchrist<\/span><\/p>

Publicity Manager: Ellen Macrae<\/span><\/p>

Sponsorship Manager: Fiona Macrae<\/span><\/p>

Social Secretary: Madison Cozens<\/span><\/p>

Events Manager: Hester Zijlstra<\/span><\/p>

Ordinary Members: Katarina Keck, Zoe Hutcheon<\/span><\/p>

Cast Representative: Audrey Hogg<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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President: Lucy Bridgeman<\/p>

Secretary: Grace Moran<\/p>

Treasurer: Claire Gilchrist<\/span><\/p>

Publicity Manager: Giselle Nascimento Dias<\/span><\/p>

Sponsorship Manager: Holly Gowen<\/span><\/p>

Community Outreach Manager: Eleanor Glynn<\/span><\/p>

Social Secretary: Elizabeth Gibb<\/span><\/p>

Events Manager: Fiona Macrae<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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President: Holly Gowen<\/p>

Secretary: Claire Gilchrist<\/p>

Treasurer: Elizabeth Gibb<\/span><\/p>

Publicity Manager: Eleanor Glynn<\/span><\/p>

Community Outreach Manager: Georgina McNamara<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ESO Committee 2019-2020<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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President: \u00c0ine Cassidy<\/span><\/p>\n

Secretary: Olivia Stevens <\/span><\/p>\n

Treasurer: Grace Moran<\/span><\/p>\n

Publicity Manager: Lucy Bridgeman<\/span><\/p>\n

Sponsorship Manager: Grace Moran<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Community Outreach & Alumni Manager: Eleanor Glynn<\/span><\/p>

Social Secretary: Hannah Leggatt<\/span><\/p>

Events Manager: Eleanor Craig-Fisher<\/span><\/p>

Ordinary Members: Holly Gowen (cast representative), Marysia Fijol, Elizabeth Gibb.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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President: Hannah Leggatt<\/p>

Secretary: Izi Thomas<\/p>

Treasurer: Patrick Dodd<\/p>

Publicity Manager: Serena Linley-Adams<\/p>

Sponsorship Manager: Olivia Stevens<\/p>

Community Outreach & Alumni Manager: Rhys Inward<\/p>

Social Secretary: Eleanor Roy<\/p>

Ordinary Members: Mhairi Brannigan (cast representative), Belle Rockett, Grace Moran.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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President: Flynn Le Brocq<\/p>\n

Secretary: Serena Linley-Adams<\/p>\n

Treasurer: James Field<\/p>\n

Publicity Manager: Moorea Corrigan<\/p>

Sponsorship Manager: Frederick Hervey-Bathurst<\/p>

Community Outreach & Alumni Manager: Samantha Redfern<\/p>

Social Secretary: Alexandra Maliphant<\/p>

Ordinary Members: Sally Pitts (cast representative), Lewis Gilchrist, Patrick Dodd.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ESO Committee 2016-2017<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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President: Flynn Le Brocq<\/p>\n

Secretary: Samantha Redfern<\/p>\n

Treasurer: James Field<\/p>\n

Publicity Manager: Lorna Stubbs Davies<\/p>\n

Sponsorship Manager: Sasha Holland<\/p>

Community Outreach Manager: Vasia Passaris<\/p>

Social Secretary: Alexandra Maliphant<\/p>

Ordinary Members: Carey Andrews (cast representative), Patrick Dodd, Serena Linley-Adams.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Our Team Musical Director: Kristine Donnan Kristine Donnan is in demand as a piano accompanist, r\u00e9p\u00e9titeur, conductor and organist across Scotland. She is Musical Director of Glasgow Cathedral Choral Society, the, Glasgow Caledonia University Choir and The Carlisle Community Choir. Kristine holds a Masters in piano accompaniment from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, where she … <\/p>\n

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