Richard Harwood was principal of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra until last month.
Today, he joined the Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields.
In between he joined the Royal College as professor.
That’s a lot of bow movement.
ASMF say: ‘We have thoroughly enjoyed working with Richard throughout his trial period and very much look forward to continuing this work together in his new role.’
photo: BBC/Christodoulou
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