Robert Codd

Educated at Clifton College, Bristol. On leaving College he spent several years with contemporary music and wind chamber groups, as well as many performances with London Festival Ballet, (now English National Ballet), as a bassoonist. In August 1973 he joined the BBC Welsh Orchestra, (now BBC National Orchestra of Wales) as Principal Bassoonist, a position he held until September, 2003. Has been a Bassoon Tutor at Cardiff University and at the RWCMD since 1974.