Jerwood Foundation has given an annual grant to Trinity Laban for the Jerwood International Chair of Violoncello and Chamber Music at Trinity Laban for three years and Trinity Laban String Ensemble: Jerwood Concerts and Tour over two years.
This grant has enabled Trinity Laban to employ Raphael Wallfisch as their international Chair of Violoncello and Chamber Music from the academic year 2022/23. Raphael Wallfisch is one of the most celebrated cellists performing on the international stage.
Trinity Laban String Ensemble concerts and tours will commence in 2023 and will feature students from Trinity Laban giving them the benefit of industry facing experience.