A Typical Term at Wells
The first three months of 2017 have been action-packed for the double bass department at Wells. Alongside lessons, rehearsals, solo and orchestral... Read More
Wells String Quartet Visit to Dragon School, Oxford
The Wells String Quartet, comprising lower school girls, wowed the students and parents alike on our visit to the Dragon School Oxford... Read More
Finland Awakes
The plush and elegant surroundings of Cedar’s Drawing Room resounded to the strains of music from Finland on Friday, as David Heyes... Read More
Taunton Young Musician Competition 2017
Congratulations to Year 12 cellist Ian who has won first prize at the prestigious Taunton Young Musician Competition. As well as a... Read More
Galicia Graves 2017
David Heyes, Wells specialist double bass tutor, was the featured composer, juror, soloist and teacher at Galicia Graves 2017 from 17th-19th February.... Read More
Harpenden Musicale search for a Soloist
The Harpenden Musicale asked Guy Johnston to find a soloist to play Bruch’s Kol Nidrei. From numerous entries, Becky was one of... Read More
The Flying Finn in Frome
Teppo Hauta-aho, a popular guest in Wells on a number of occasions, was in the West Country from 12-16 May for Teppo-Fest... Read More
Cedars Hall is Christened
David Heyes was the guest double bass tutor for South West Music School’s Youth Orchestra course held at the school from 22-26... Read More
Five Beers Later…
BASS2016 (20-25 September) attracted hundreds of double bassists from around the world for a week of concerts, masterclasses, seminars, workshops and so... Read More
Wells Double Bass Academy 2
The Wells Double Bass Academy was founded earlier this year by David Heyes and the second workshop took place at Wells &... Read More