WREXHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

 

Andrew Roberts - Violin

 

Twenty-five years old Andrew Roberts has been leader of the Wrexham Orchestra for just over twelve months. A native of Wrexham, he first started learning the violin when he was eight years old, and joined the Wrexham & District Orchestral Society when he was thirteen.

 

He was a pupil at Grove Park Comprehensive School and Yale Sixth Form College before gaining his BSc. At Leeds University. He is employed as an Electrical Engineer by Brother Industries Limited on the Vauxhall Industrial Estate in Ruabon. He has played in the Clwyd Youth Orchestra, the North Wales Youth Orchestra and the Leeds University Orchestra. His musical tastes are wide and varied and include Classical, Jazz and Scottish Country Dance music.

 

November 1990

 

WSO home page        Concert History         Shopping