British Orchestras' Governing Body Names ‘Best Managers in the UK’

The Association of British Orchestras has announced Artist Manager Kathryn Enticott as the 2017 British ‘Artist Manager of the Year’

The Association of British Orchestras has announced Artist Manager Kathryn Enticott as the 2017 British ‘Artist Manager of the Year’.

The coveted management awards are presented annually to managers who are actively contributing to the success of the UK’s classical music-making - through innovation, financial acumen, independence and diversity.

Kathryn served senior roles at IMG Artists for more than 20 years before launching Enticott Music Management in October 2014.

Her current roster of esteemed artists includes pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, violinist Nikolaj Znaider, cellist Sheku Kanne-Mason - and conductors Alan Gilbert, Franz Welser-Möst and Semyon Bychkov.

The ABO awarded the title of ‘Concert Hall Manager of the Year’ to Neil Bennison - Music Program Manager of the Royal Concert Hall Nottingham.

The ‘Orchestra Manger of the Year’ accolade was presented to Bob Riley - Chief Executive oft the Manchester Camerata.