Annabel Knight

Recorder Tutor

MMus(RCM)
GRSM(Hons)
DipRCM


Annabel Knight
Tel: c/o 0121 331 5901
www.passacaglia.com
www.fontanella.co.uk

Annabel Knight is one of the UK's most respected recorder players and baroque flute artists and has performed for early music festivals and radio networks across Europe and America. With the baroque ensemble Passacaglia, she has performed across the UK and abroad, including recitals at London’s Wigmore Hall and South Bank. She has also given numerous radio broadcasts with Passacaglia including BBC Radio 3's Early Music Show, Music Restored and In Tune and recorded several commercial discs. Annabel performs regularly with the recorder quintet Fontanella with whom she has developed several successful schools' educational projects, most notably in collaboration with the Brighton Early Music Festival. Annabel is director of the Woodhouse Recorder Week summer school for young recorder players, and also teaches at the Centre for Young Musicians in London.

Currently performing / working with Current Projects
  • Recording of Dornel Chamber Music Disc with Passacaglia and Dan Laurin
Performances
  • 2006: Wigmore Hall Recital with Passacaglia and Dan Laurin
  • 2006: Brighton Early Music Festival
  • 2006: King's Lynn Festival
  • 2004: US Tour with premiere of dedicated new work by Geoffrey Gordon
  • 2003: Performances of dedicated new works by Tim Coker and Pete McGarr with Fontanella Quintet
Recent Summer Courses & Masterclasses Given Recent Recordings
  • September 2006: In Tune, BBC Radio 3
  • June 2006: Early Music Show, BBC Radio 3
  • 2004: WFMT Radio Recital broadcast (Chicago)
  • 2003: CD with Passacaglia: Boismortier Suites and Sonatas, Linn Records CKD 204
  • 2001: CD with Passacaglia: Telemann Chamber Music, Linn Records CKD 170
Other professional appointments
  • Consultant to ABRSM recorder syllabus 2007