Welcome

Welcome to Derek Warby Artist Management, home to some of the UK’s finest ensembles and musicians.

Derek Warby Artist Management was formed in the summer of 2007 to manage a range of ensembles and musicians. Active in professional music management since 1980, Derek Warby has worked with some of the world’s most established musicians and is now privileged to look after Chaconne Brass, the Dante Quartet, Divertimenti, ensemblebash, Primavera Ensemble, Stenclmusic and the Zimro Trio, as well as Brazilian flautist James Strauss, Dutch jazz/swing violinist Tim Kliphuis, the eminent jazz composer, pianist and bandleader Mike Westbrook and the comedy string trio Pluck.

Latest News

Dante Quartet

The Dante Quartet has just seen the release of its new Hyperion CD of the string quartets of Sibelius and Smetana.

Divertimenti

Divertimenti have just added to its repertoire the beautiful String Quintet No 8 by Beethoven's pupil Ferdinand Ries and are delighted to announce the publication of its new website www.divertimenti-ensemble.com.

ensemblebash

ensemblebash has started its 20th anniversarycelebrations for 2012, beginning with the first of three special performances at London's Kings Place on 16 January and at Turner Sims Concert Hall in Southampton the following day. Read a review of the Kings Place concert here.

Tim Kliphuis

Tim Kliphuis has just released his brand new DVD Live at Iford Manor.

Mike Westbrook

Kate and Mike Westbrook are looking forward to their trip to Sweden on 10 March 2012 for a performance of Fine 'n Yellow.