Jo Mayne
Jo completed her undergraduate studies at Royal 探花直播 Conservatoire, studying bassoon with Martin Gatt and Maria Mealey and contrabassoon with Margaret Cookhorn. She continued her studies with a Postgraduate Diploma at the Royal College of Music, London, studying bassoon with Sarah Burnett and contrabassoon with Martin Field.
Jo combines freelance orchestral playing and chamber music with a diverse variety of groups throughout the UK, including BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Raymond Gubbay Ltd, Orchestra of the Swan, Thursford Christmas Spectacular, 2004 鈥� 10 (bassoon/contra), Iford Arts Opera, Alfie Boe 鈥楤ring Him Home鈥� Tour, Steve Hackett Tour, Queen Symphonic, and Madness. Jo also recorded the bassoon notes 鈥榩layed鈥� by actor Jason Watkins in the 2023 British short comedy-drama film 鈥楾he One Note Man鈥�.
Jo teaches bassoon at Junior Royal 探花直播 Conservatoire, The University of 探花直播, Kings High School, Warwick, Warwick School, King Edwards School, King Edwards High School for Girls, Bluecoat School, West House School and Oldswinford Hospital School.