The Abbotsholme Arts Society presents Emily Sun on violin and Gary Ryan on guitar.

Emily Sun’s powerful sound and compelling, captivating interpretations have won her international renown; she is praised for her genuine connection with audiences and engaging presence. Her debut album, ‘Nocturnes’ with Andrea Lam, was released on ABC Classics/Universal to critical acclaim. Emily is Violin Professor at the Royal College of Music and plays a 1753 G.B. Guadaganini.

Gary Ryan currently pursues a busy international career as a performer and composer and is Professor of Guitar at the Royal College of Music. Ryan is in great demand as a chamber musician and regularly performs with John Williams and John Etheridge in the Guitar Trio 6 Hands. Widely respected as an adjudicator, he is regularly on panels for instrumental competitions, including the BBC Young Musician of the Year.