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Maxine Robertson Management offers the highest standards of personal artist management to a hand-picked list of fine young and established singers, conductors and opera directors.

Maxine Robertson
Managing Director
Maxine Robertson studied oboe at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, followed by...
Maxine Robertson studied oboe at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, followed by a Bachelor of Music degree at the University of Glasgow, before embarking on first jobs in Arts Management.
She worked for the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland subsequently joining the Royal Scottish National Orchestra as General Manager of their Junior Chorus, and was actively involved in the training and preparation of childrens’ choirs and soloists for the RSNO, Scottish Opera and the Edinburgh Festival.
In 1991 Maxine moved from her native Glasgow to London to take up her first job in Artist Management, joining Van Walsum Management in 1993. From 1996 to 2006 she created and developed the Singers’ List for the Company and managed several important conductors.
She has been invited to join the juries of a number of prestigious competitions including the Veronica Dunne International Singing Competition in Dublin, various competitions at the London music colleges, the 2013 and 2015 Wigmore Hall Song Competitions, and in 2019 joins the panel for the Royal Over-Seas League Music Competition Singing Prize.
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Maxine represents
Karen Cargill
Jordan de Souza
Sunnyboy Dladla
Marcus Farnsworth
Elena Galitskaya
Claudia Huckle
Stuart Jackson
Sally Matthews
Edgaras Montvidas
Mark Padmore
Gavan Ring
Serena Sáenz
Andrew Tortise
Thomas Walker
Elizabeth Watts
Mobile: +44 7904 698 231 (Outside office hours)
Email: mr@maxinerobertson.com
Hours:
Monday-Friday 09:30 - 17:00

Nicki Wenham
Senior Artist Manager
Nicki graduated in music from the University of Birmingham in 2004. After a six-month internship...
Nicki graduated in music from the University of Birmingham in 2004.
After a six-month internship with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment she took up a position with artist management company Sulivan Sweetland. In October 2008 she joined Ingpen & Williams as an artist manager looking after around 20 international singers, conductors and instrumentalists as well as working closely with the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in the UK. In 2012 she participated in the Clore Emerging Leaders course and in the same year was interviewed and selected by Musical America as a rising star of the performing arts business.
Nicki is a founding member and director of Young People In the Arts, a networking organisation for those at the earlier stages of their careers in the arts for which she now sits on the board. Since 2016 Nicki chairs the Broadcasting and Media committee for the International Artists Managers’ Association.
Nicki joined Maxine Robertson Management in 2016.
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Nicki represents
Douglas Boyd
Christian Curnyn
Ruby Hughes
Robin Johannsen
Barrie Kosky
Michael Mofidian
James Newby
Xavier Sabata
Carolyn Sampson
Markus Stenz
Hilary Summers
Garry Walker
Mobile: +44 7587 418 577 (Outside office hours)
Email: nw@maxinerobertson.com
Hours:
Monday-Friday 09:30 - 17:00

Rebeccah Frater
Artist Manager
Rebeccah read music at The Queen’s College, University of Oxford where she held choral and...
Rebeccah read music at The Queen’s College, University of Oxford where she held choral and academic scholarships, graduating with First Class honours in 2012, before taking up a teaching post at Brighton College. The following year she moved to begin her career in the arts at the Oxford Philharmonic, working in fundraising, artistic planning, and coordinating the education partnerships with the University and the County Music Service. She also ran the Oxford International Piano Festival from 2013-15.
Rebeccah took her first position in artist management at Ingpen & Williams, working with over 40 international singers, conductors and instrumentalists, before moving with Nicki Wenham to join Maxine Robertson Management in 2016.
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Rebeccah represents
Douglas Boyd
Kieran Carrel
Christian Curnyn
Ruby Hughes
Barbara Kozelj
Diego Masson
Michael Mofidian
Carolyn Sampson
Serena Sáenz
Garry Walker
James Way
Benson Wilson
Mobile: +44 7747 698185 (Outside office hours)
Email: rf@maxinerobertson.com
Hours:
Monday-Friday 10:00 - 14:00

Jessica Buchanan-Barrow
Associate Artist Manager
After graduating from Durham University with a degree in Politics, Jessica began her career working...
After graduating from Durham University with a degree in Politics, Jessica began her career working for Maxine at Van Walsum Management.
She then spent three years working for the London Philharmonic Orchestra, followed by a further three years touring the world as Concerts & Tours Manager for the Academy of Ancient Music.
After the AAM she moved to the Barbican Centre to produce a wide variety of concerts and festivals from classical to jazz, folk and world music, working particularly closely with the Vienna Philharmonic and Royal Concertgebouw Orchestras.
She managed the outreach programme at the Yehudi Menuhin School for two years before joining MRM in September 2014.
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Jessica represents
Sunnyboy Dladla
Claudia Huckle
Robin Johannsen
Sally Matthews
Gavan Ring
Xavier Sabata
Andrew Tortise
Thomas Walker
Elizabeth Watts
James Way

Ruth Cornes
Associate Artist Manager
Ruth studied oboe at the London College of Music with Graham Salter. Whilst still at...
Ruth studied oboe at the London College of Music with Graham Salter. Whilst still at college she began her career in arts administration at the Buxton Festival where she worked for two consecutive seasons.
Following this, she joined the English Sinfonia for four years before becoming Assistant Company Manager at the English National Opera. After several happy seasons there, she moved to the London Philharmonic Orchestra as their Concert Manager where she was able to retain her opera connection through the LPO’s annual residency at Glyndebourne. In addition, she worked on numerous exciting projects at the Orchestra’s London home, the Royal Festival Hall, and was also involved in many recording projects including the film soundtrack for The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Ruth joined Maxine Robertson Management in 2007.
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Ruth represents
Jordan de Souza
Marcus Farnsworth
Elena Galitskaya
Stuart Jackson
Barrie Kosky
Edgaras Montvidas
James Newby
Mark Padmore
Markus Stenz
Hilary Summers
Email: rc@maxinerobertson.com
Hours:
Monday 13:00 - 16:00
Tuesday - Friday 11:00 - 14:00