Lynette Stulting's piano career started in South Africa, where she studied under Joseph Stanford at the University of Pretoria. She continued her studies under Professor Gyorgy Nador at the Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest.

Lynette has been the recipient of many bursaries and completed BMus, BMus (Hons) and MMus (Performance) all Cum Laude. She also completed UNISA’s Performer’s Licentiate as well as the Teacher’s Licentiate for which she received the P J Lemmer Overseas Scholarship.

She has won several national competitions and appeared as soloist with the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra, the Natal Philharmonic Orchestra, Cape Town Symphony Orchestra, the National Chamber Orchestra and several others, performing concertos by Beethoven, Mozart, Prokofiev, Grieg and Chopin.

Lynette is a chamber music player and versatile accompanist who works with soloists across the UK as well as Europe, and especially likes to work with and coach young musicians on international music courses.

She is a highly experienced teacher whose students have won competitions at UK national level. Lynette taught piano at the RCM Junior Department for several years and still teaches there on a part time basis. She was appointed Head of Piano at Abingdon School in September 2017 and Head of Instrumental Studies in 2022.

She travels extensively as an examiner for the Associated Board and adjudicates regularly. She has also given masterclasses and performed in China, the United States as well as South Africa. Lynette is performing in Castelnuovo di Farfa, Italy in July, as part of the International Arte Piano Festival.

Lynette has started a concert series in 2006, which attracts artists nationally, as well as from Europe, serving the local community with high quality performances. She is especially interested in promoting young artists on their way to the international stage.

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