People

Director-General and Executive Producer
Sally Shebe

Executive Assistant to the Director-General
Lucy Lucas

Administrative Assistant to the Director-General
Charlotte Hyde-Smith

Artistic Director and Emeritus Composer-in-Residence
Paul Carroll

Composer in Residence
Simon Haw MBE

Editorial Chair
Richard Uku

Honorary Advisor
Akbar Khan

Director of Studies
Professor David Rowland

Director of Schools and the Commonwealth Music Partnership
Alice Gentenaar

Music Therapy Consultant
Guy Booth

Headteacher-in-Chief
Paul Underwood

Concert Master
Eric Hui-Ti Wang

Photographic Assistant
Jake Ellwood

Design Assistant
Paul Johnson

Research Assistant
Darren Hardy

Maestro Paul Carroll presenting a framed score to HM The Queen

Maestro Paul Carroll, Artistic Director of the Commonwealth Youth Orchestra & Choir,
the Commonwealth Orchestra and the Commonwealth Children's Orchestra & Choir,
presented a framed score of The Commonwealth Anthem to
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Head of the Commonwealth (1952 – 2022),
at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London on Diamond Jubilee Commonwealth Day 2012.



Violin Concerto No.2, 1st movement composed by
Paul Carroll, CYO Composer-in-Residence (2018 – 2018),
Violin soloist, CYO Concert Master Hui-Ti Wang with
the Commonwealth Youth Orchestra Strings.
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios in December 2014.