Overview of Full-Time Staff

Professor and Director:

Rebekka Sandmeier, BA(Hons) PhD Trinity College Dublin, Habilitation Münster, LRSM - Director

Emeritus Professors:

Michael Campbell, BMus (Jazz Studies) North Texas, MMus DMus Cape Town - Head of Jazz Studies

Peter Klatzow, DMus Cape Town - Composition 

Franklin Larey, BA(Mus) STD UWC, MMus Artist Diploma DMA Cincinnati, LRSM LTCL - Piano

James May

Emeritus Associate Professors:

Brad Liebl, MM DMA Cincinnati - Vocal Studies

Albie van Schalkwyk, BMus Cape Town, PDM LRAM (Accompanying) VPLM UNISA, PhD UFS - Piano and Chamber Music

Professors:

Hendrik Hofmeyr, MMus DMus Cape Town, State Diplomas Florence (Piano, Conducting),Bologna (Composition) - Music Theory and Composition

Michael Rossi, MM DMA New England Conservatory of Music - Jazz Studies

Associate Professors:

Farida Bacharova BMus Gnesin Music College Moscow, MMus Moscow Conservatory - Head of Strings

Morné Bezuidenhout, DMus (Musicology) Unisa, LTCL - Musicology

Sylvia Bruinders, MA Wesleyan University, PhD Illinois - Ethnomusicology, Head of African Music and Postgraduate Studies

Virginia Davids, PLM Stell - Vocal Studies

François du Toit, BMus(Hons) Cape Town, ATCL LTCL FTCL UPLM, SolistenklassendiplomHannover - Piano, Head of Practical Studies

Anri Herbst, BMus(Hons) UFS, MMus DPhil Stell, UPLM - Music Education

Andrew Lilley, BAS PhD Cape Town, Diploma Music Synthesis Berklee - Jazz Studies

Dizu Plaatjies BMus MMus Cape Town - African Music Performance

Jeremy Silver, MA (Cantab.), LRAM, Director of the Opera School

Martin Watt, BMus, BMus(Hons) MMus Cape Town, Dip.RAM London, DMus Pretoria - Music Theory and Composition

Senior Lecturers:

William Haubrich, BMus University of Southern California, MMus UCT - Brass Studies

Theo Herbst, BMus Stell, MMus KZN, künstlerische Abschlußprüfung (Composition) Stuttgart - Music Technology

Becky Steltzner, MMus (Performance) Southern California, PhD Cape Town - Head of Woodwind Studies and Chamber Music, and Undergraduate Studies

Amanda Tiffin, MMus Cape Town - Jazz Vocals

Patrick Tikolo, PDO Cape Town, Graduate Artist Certificate MMus Southern Methodist University - Head of Vocal Studies 

Lecturers:

Richard M. Deja, MM (Jazz Studies) DePaul University, PhD (Musicology) University of Illinois - Ethnomusicology; Curator, Kirby Collection

James Grace, BMus(Hons) Royal College of Music - Classical Guitar 

Dr Esthea Kruger

Constance Malefane - Vocal studies

Grethe Nöthling - piano

Jason Reolon, BMus Cape Town - Jazz Piano 

Meryl van Noie, MMus (Jazz Composition and Arrangement)