Anna Stoddard

Anna discovered the world of Early Music while she studying music at Wits.  She graduated in 1991 having majored in harpsichord under John Reid Coulter and then went on to study with Jacques Ogg in Amsterdam before moving to Zimbabwe.

 In Harare Anna taught music at the Zimbabwe College of Music and was a newspaper critic and radio programme producer.  She began to give “lecture recitals” throughout the country and performed the harpsichord with various ensembles.  Since moving to Cape Town in 2001, Anna has been teaching music at Reddam House, Constantia and giving lectures and performing in some of the atmospheric venues Cape Town has to offer. She has a passionate interest in the 18^th century arts and for unearthing Baroque musical intrigues.

Anna’s Baroque Bon-Bons are on the Breakfast Show on Tuesdays at 7.30.