Hazel Ricketts

Although from a rural church music background, Hazel studied piano at University of Surrey. Whilst working for her MA she became Director of Music at Holy Trinity Church, Fareham, and Rosemary Field taught her the organ. Children meant a break, but since moving to Salisbury in 2015 she has been studying organ with John Challenger, completing CRCO in 2020. She is co-Director of Music at St Mary’s Church Fordingbridge, Musical Director of Wareham Choral Society, and teaches piano and clarinet in local secondary schools. She is passionate about schools, children, churches and music, and active with local RSCM.