Show Notes
Originally from Dublin, Robert now lives in Bannow, Co Wexford, with his wife, Angela, and their six children. Together, Robert and Angela founded the Kiltra School of Music (KSM), in 2009. KSM provides specialist music tuition to over 200 students every week, both in person to local students and virtually to students further afield.
Previously, Robert has worked as a violinist with the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, and also freelancing with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, Irish Film Orchestra and many other ensembles. He is currently a member of the Wexford Festival Opera Orchestra.
Robert is really enthusiastic about music, loves teaching and also works as a conductor, composer and arranger across all genres of musicRobert and Angela currently have a son in Clongowes.
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