Christian Curnyn
Artistic Director
Christian is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Early Opera Company. Full biography
Helen Wills
General Manager
Helen Wills joined EOC as General Manager in 2018, following over twenty years’ experience in artistic administration at the Royal Academy of Music. Her work at the Academy was wide-ranging, overseeing the operations of several departments including Historical Performance, Composition, Jazz, Open Academy (the Academy’s outreach programme) as well as the Alumni Network. She managed several high-profile collaborative projects including with organisations such as Juilliard School, OAE, London Sinfonietta, Philharmonia, BBC Singers, RADA, Southbank Centre, Southbank Sinfonia, Spitalfields Festival, and others, in addition to several of the Academy’s International Composer Festivals. When not working for EOC, Helen enjoys choral singing and organises singing holidays in Europe.
Chloe Priest Griffiths
Marketing and Social Media Manager
Chloe freelances as a marketing consultant for Cambridge Music Festival and Cambridge Early Music as well as Early Opera Company. Past clients include The Academy of Ancient Music, La Nuova Musica, Baroque at the Edge, ChamberStudio and FreeWord. Previously Chloe was Marketing Manager at Britten Sinfonia and The Art Fund.