CONTACT

Director
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Emma read music at Exeter University including performance studies in piano and wrote her dissertation on Contemporary Music at the Proms. She worked at Sony Music and later as an Artist Manager both in Australia and London before founding Sulivan Sweetland in 2000. She served on the board of IAMA for several years and organized seminars on New Technologies in Artist Management and was a member of the IAMA Broadcasting and Media Sub-Committee. With a belief in the power of communication through music, she is an ambassador for the charity Music As Therapy International which devises and implements innovative, bespoke music therapy projects to disadvantaged communities. Emma is an enthusiastic open water swimmer, and her adventurous travels have included a three-month expedition to the Borneo Rainforest.

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Angela has a degree in music and psychology and has worked in artists management for almost 40 years, co-founding Tennant Artists in 1985 and Sulivan Sweetland in 2000 where she has focussed on building a roster of conductors and solo instrumentalists. She has managed a wide range of artists including Ravi Shankar for almost 30 years as well as other distinguished musical luminaries such as Jorge Bolet and Grigory Sokolov. She takes a particular pleasure in managing artists from the early stages of their careers and in working with artists interested in broader collaborations which has led to diverse projects including with the British Film Institute and at the Glastonbury Festival. in 2019 was awarded the ABO/Rheingold Artist Manager of the Year. An enthusiast for the music of Benjamin Britten, Angela is a Trustee of Britten Pears Arts and divides her time between Aldeburgh and London. A curiosity for other cultures and a keen trekker, she has travelled extensively with her husband and three children.

Artist Manager
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Claire studied for her undergraduate degree in French and German at Royal Holloway, University of London, also attending the Université Lumière Lyon 2 and the Universität Konstanz as part of her studies abroad. She went on to study flute Performance at Postgraduate level at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama graduating with a MMus. Following her studies Claire undertook internships at IMG Artists and the Classical Opera Company before joining the Sulivan Sweetland team in 2011. Away from the office Claire can be found hitting aces on the tennis court, playing her flute in Kensington Symphony Orchestra and riding horses along the Welsh coastline.

Artist Manager
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Lizzy studied music at Durham University, having been awarded a scholarship by the Sir Thomas Beecham Trust to encourage her studies as a clarinettist. After graduating in 2009 with a BA (hons), she first joined the Sulivan Sweetland team as an intern, an experience which introduced her to Ravi Shankar for whom she then worked as PA and assistant tour manager. She returned to the UK at the end of 2010 to re-join Sulivan Sweetland as an Artist Administrator and has since progressed through the company to become an Artist Manager. Lizzy has a disparate taste of musical influences and whilst being classically trained finds her home in the world, jazz and folk genres. Outside of work Lizzy is a keen sportswoman and member of the London Wayfarers Hockey Club. She is an avid vinyl collector, jazz club aficionado, festival goer and likes hosting dinner parties.

Assistant Artist Manager
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Ciara read Music at Bristol University, in her final year, writing her dissertation on the life and works of the late David Fanshawe. During her time at Bristol, Ciara managed the Bristol University String Orchestra along with playing the role of Assistant Director in the Bristol University Baroque Ensemble.

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Therapy Dog

Effy joined the Sulivan Sweetland team in 2019 in a newly created role of Therapy Dog. After extensive studies in eating, sleeping and chewing, her role within the company is to provide affection, comfort and love in times of stress. This exclusive service is also offered to our artists should they require it. To be honest, she doesn’t have any interest in music, but we don’t hold that against her.