Poppy Beddoe

In much demand as a soloist and a chamber musician, Poppy performs extensively throughout the UK and internationally

Poppy studied Music at King's College London, graduating in 2014, followed by a Masters at the Royal Academy of Music in 2016.

In 2021 Poppy released her debut album, Soliloquy. As a consequence, she will record a concerto written for her by Matthew Taylor with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

As a visiting artist at the University of Houston, Texas, she gives solo recitals, performs music commissioned by the university for her, and gives a lecture series on her Bach transcriptions and building a freelance career.

Recently the Artist in Residence of the Clifton International Music Festival, she is looking forward to repeat concerto engagements with the festival orchestra.

Upcoming projects will take her around the UK as well as to Sofia, New York and various venues around France.

Poppy is the Artistic Director of the Berkshire Chamber Music Festival and an annual concert series in the South of France. Passionate about widening participation, Poppy has a full schedule of education and outreach work alongside her playing career.