Sonia Stevenson
Head of Music Patron at Sound and Music
Sonia Stevenson is Head of Music Patron, a new start-up connecting composers and patrons.
Sonia grew up in St Andrews, Scotland. She studied at St Mary’s Music School in Edinburgh and King’s College London, where she gained a Bachelors of Music and Masters of Music.
Her work has spanned many different aspects of the music business. In 2012 she founded her own festival, St Andrews Voices, dedicated to vocal and choral music. She has also worked as a Composer Agent, Project Consultant at Macbeth Media Relations, Artistic Director of Lichfield Festival, Promotion Manager at Faber Music, PA to the conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, Artist Manager at Connaught Artists and Concerts Department Assistant at the Philharmonia Orchestra.
From 2015-2020 she was on the board of the British Arts Festival Association. She is an oboist, singer, ballet dancer, and runner.
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