Biography
Tom Scott has a BMus first class honours degree from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, where he studied with Robin Green. He is now pursuing a post-graduate degree at the Royal Academy of Music under Michael Dussek and John Reid.
Since being at RWCMD and RAM, Tom has immersed himself in the music world, taking on numerous solo, ensemble and choral works. Collaborating with singers and instrumentalists, he has had the opportunity to work closely with renowned musicians such as Steven Isserlis, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Peter Donohoe, Elly Ameling, Sir Thomas Allen, Roderick Williams, Susan Manoff, James Baillieu, Malcolm Martineau, Joseph Middleton, Yvonne Kenny, Natalie Clein, Simon Lepper, Jayson Gillham, Andrew West, Alice Neary, Robert Plane and Jams Coleman.
Tom has had the privilege to perform at many concert venues; including a charity concert to raise money in the University Church of St Mary the Virgin, Oxford, the Howard Assembly Rooms, the Clothworker’s Centenary Hall, Bob Boas’ House, the Penarth Chamber Music Festival, Italian Cultural Institute, Austrian Cultural Forum and the Halifax Philharmonic Club.
Tom has been awarded the Geoffrey Buckley Memorial Prize and for two consecutive years won the Bryan Davies Memorial Prize. He is the winner of the 2023 John Ireland competition. Tom also won the Trevor Pugsley Prize and has been nominated for the Musicians’ Company Carnwath Piano Scholarship. This January, he won third prize in the Rex Stephens Prize. Last April, Tom was part of the Leeds Lieder Festival as one of their Young Artists.
