Noel Charles : Senior Music teacher
Personal details
| Date of Birth | 23rd Nov 1979 |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Languages | English |
| Qualifications | BA Hons (Oxon) PGDip, MMus (RCM) |
| Rates | £35 per hour |
| Own teaching facilities | Yes |
| Travel | No |
| Location | Hackney, E9 |
Biography
Noel Charles was born in London in 1979. He was educated at the Purcell School of Music for ten years, where he studied piano with Valeria Szervansky.
He was Organ Scholar at Norwich Cathedral during 1998-99, and subsequently became Organ Scholar in 1999 at Oriel College, Oxford, taking a First in Music in 2002, whilst studying organ with David Sanger.
He attained a Postgraduate Diploma in Performance (Solo Piano Recitalist) from the Royal College of Music during 2002 – 2003 and a Masters of Music from the Royal College of Music during 2003 - 2005, studying piano with Julian Jacobson. Whilst at the Royal College of Music, Noel specialised in early 20th century piano repertoire.
He continued to be an active organist, becoming Church Music Scholar at Royal Hospital Chapel, Chelsea (2002 - 2003), and then continuing to deputise at churches throughout London.
Noel also developed his interest in conducting through studying with Neil Thompson. Noel has given numerous concerts in London and UK. He is a committed accompanist, and has years of experience accompanying vocal and instrumental performers.
In 2004, he founded the London Piano School, which has taught a great many students over the years and currently has over 40 teachers registered. He is currently resident Pianist for Wimbledon Wine Cellars, and also for Chelsea Ballet Schools and Royal Academy of Dance. He continues to be in demand as a pianist, organist, conductor, and teacher.
Noel Charles
