Profiles of Orchestra Members

Tony Kitcherside, Conductor     

Tony has spent a lifetime being involved with music. From his early days as a chorister through to the present day he has gained considerable experience working with bands and orchestras as a French hornist, composer, arranger and keyboard player. After twenty-four years in the army he completed his degree in music at the Welsh College of Music and Drama and after a post-grad at Reading University he taught music for Hampshire County Council. As well as conducting Marchwood orchestra, Tony also finds time for composing and arranging, as well as being organist for Christ Church Colbury and musical director for Lymington town band.