Anish Franklin

Louise Lansdown and Tony Alcock met Anish in September 2019 whilst working with the Sunshine Orchestra in Chennai. Anish joined the Sunshine Orchestra (SO) thirteen years ago, and it was in February 2021 that Anish along with other members of the orchestra started having weekly 1:1 online lessons from RBC student teachers and staff. Anish has played concerts and made recordings across the world with AR Rahman. He also loves arranging music, music technology, composing and producing music and writing poetry. He has even written a novel that is available on Amazon Kindle.

Anish is currently studying for a Postgraduate Diploma at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC) supported by the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Trust, RBC and the AR Rahman Foundation. He is studying with ARCO teacher and Section Leader Double bass of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Tony Alcock.