Meet our Chorus Master - James Llewelyn Jones
James was born in New Zealand and raised in Montgomeryshire. His musical education continued in Birmingham, where he gained his B Mus (Hons) and M Mus degrees with distinction. Tickets to our concert in Birmingham: bmusic.co.uk/events/europ...
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Meet our soloist - Judith Le Breuilly
Judith Le Breuilly is a Mezzo Soprano from Birmingham. She was a Young Artist at the National Opera Studio 2020/21 and an Associate Artist the following year. Prior to this she studied at the Royal College of Music, and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Meet our conductor - Jack Lovell-Huckle.He studied Music at the University of Birmingham and went on to study conducting at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. In 2026 Jack made his debut with Sinfonia of Birmingham, conducting works by Liszt and Wagner alongside Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony.
It is with great pleasure that we announce the launch of our new website! Here you’ll find information about our next events, previous concerts, the music we’ve played, all the charities we’ve raised funds for, a media gallery, Friends of EDO … and so much more !
europeandoctorsorchestra.com
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Tickets for the EDO concert in Glasgow 27th September now on sale: www.glasgowlife.org.uk/event/1/euro...
Tickets to the European Doctors Concert in Birmingham, UK April 19 2026 at 15:00 bmusic.co.uk/events/europ...
EDO with conductor Grant Llewellyn in Cadogan Hall October 19 2025. Photos by Sisi Burn @sisiburn #europeandoctorsorchestra
Meet the Orchestra - Mathilde Granjon usually plays harp, but in our concert October 19 she will play percussion:
I'm a Harp player and a Paediatrician. I studied medicine and music at the same time and I graduated from conservatory 2 years after my PhD. Tickets: cadoganhall.com/whats-on/eur...
Meet the Orchestra - Stefanie Hirt plays violin:
I am a dentist by vocation – and just as passionately an amateur musician. Although I am a general practitioner, my main focus lies in restorative dentistry. Music is just as vital a part of my life as medicine. cadoganhall.com/whats-on/eur...
Meet the orchestra - Diana Cassell Plays viola
Diana is a child psychiatrist in London and loves playing with EDO for the amazing music and friends. It is great to meet doctors from all over Europe. She played in the first ever EDO and as many as she can! cadoganhall.com/whats-on/eur...
Grant Llewellyn is renowned for his exceptional charisma, energy, and effortless authority in music of all styles and periods. Born in Tenby, South Wales. We warmly welcome him as our conductor in Cadogan Hall, London October 19 at 16:00, like in October 2022, with Hyeyoon Park as violin soloist.
European Doctors Orchestra. Cadogan Hall, London UK Sunday October 19 at 16:00. Soloist Hyeyoon Park - Conductor Grant Llewellyn. Tickets now available: cadoganhall.com/whats-on/eur...
Meet the orchestra - Fanny Dufour plays horn.
Fanny is a General Practitioner from Burgundy, France. She studied at the Clermont-Ferrand Conservatory. During her medical studies, she worked as a French Horn teacher.
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Meet the orchestra – Andrew Dickenson plays double bass.
Andrew is a Maxillofacial Surgeon, advisor to Welsh Government. He splits in time between working in Wales and his home in Austria. Andrew is an EDO Trustee.
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Meet the orchestra - Femmie Klaassen plays cello.
Femmie works as a Youth Health Care physician in Wageningen, the Netherlands. The Bad Vilbel event will be her first time with the EDO.
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Meet the orchestra - Arne Aarflot plays violin.
Arne is a retired General Practitioner from Tønsberg, Norway. He is a Trustee of the EDO with special responsibility for EDO website and social media.
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Meet the orchestra - Nicola Weaver plays violin. Retired General Practitioner formerly working in Newcastle and London, UK. A violin player since aged 8, now happily occupied playing classical and jazz violin.
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Meet the orchestra - Joanna Chodkowska plays violin.
She is a specialist in oral surgery, dentist from Szczecin, Poland. Her other interests are singing, learning foreign languages and travelling.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Joanna Chodkowska plays violin.
She is a specialist in oral surgery, dentist from Szczecin, Poland. Her other interests are singing, learning foreign languages and travelling.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Armin Schaer plays Tuba, Euphonium and Ophicleide.
He grew up at Lake Constance, and works as a pediatrician, neonatologist, and German National Health Insurance Expert in Langenau, Germany.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Olga Heijtmajer plays viola.
She is a retired child psychiatrist and psychoterapist, living in Enchede, Netherlands. Tickets to the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Ed Dorman plays horn.
Ed is an obstetrician and gynaecologist, London. Now he nears retirement. He took up the horn aged 14 and is looking forward to devoting more time to it in the future.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Andy Thurston plays violin.
Andy is a retired urologist and demonstrator to medical students at Cambridge University, England. The concert in Bad Vilbel in May will be his 16th EDO concert.
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Meet the orchestra - Malgorzata Sobisz Blachowiak plays violin. Gosia is a specialist in internal medicine and transfusion from Poznan-Poland. She plays in chamber orchestra Operacja Muzyka and sings in a choir. Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: www.frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Martina usually plays violin.
A versatile musician, Italian and Swiss by background, grew up and trained as an anesthesist in Germany, now working in London. She is Honorary Secretary in EDO.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: www.frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
A message from our conductor - Yordan Kamdzhalov, inviting you to our concert in Bad Vilbel, Germany on May 25. frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Bettina Leube plays violin.
She is member of the organising committee for Bad Vilbel and works as a general practitioner in Bad Neuheim, Germany. Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: www.frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Angelika Wieck plays violin.
She is a perinatal psychiatrist, living in Manchester, England, holding German and British citizenship. She is member of the organising committee for Bad Vilbel.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: www.frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...
Meet the orchestra - Alastair Watson plays clarinet.
He is a gastroenterologist, living in Norwich, England. He also holds the post as Treasurer and Trustee of the EDO.
Tickets for the concert in Bad Vilbel on May 25: www.frankfurtticket.de/tickets/euro...