Zoë Beyers was born in South Africa in 1982. Since her debut aged eleven with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra under Paavo Järvi, she has been in demand as a soloist and chamber musician in Europe and at home in South Africa. Zoë studied at the Royal College of Music with Dr Felix Andrievsky, Gabrielle Lester and Gordan Nikolic, and was an Assoicated Board International Scholar, Yehudi Menuhin Scholar and winner of the Tagore Gold Medal.
Zoë performs regularly with the Hebrides Ensemble and the Scottish Ensemble, and has performed at the Wigmore Hall, the City of London Festival, the BBC Proms and the St Magnus Festival. 2009 has seen Zoë tour South Africa as a soloist and chamber-musician, and as soloist and director with the Stellenbosch Camerata for a recording of early Mendelssohn works. Zoë was recently appointed Associate Leader of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

Can be heard in:
Deux-Elles series
Friday 17 Sep 2010
through to Saturday 18 Sep 2010

Conway Hall
Sunday 24 Oct 2010

Conway Hall
Sunday 09 Jan 2011

Chichester Cathedral
Tuesday 15 Feb 2011