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Rachel Wells

Rachel Wells

She/Her

Biography

Rachel is currently studying MA Musical Direction at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and holds BA(Hons) Music from the University of Southampton.

Whilst training at Mountview:
Assistant Musical Director - Urinetown: The Musical (The Mack at Mountview)
Assistant Musical Director - Chicago (In-house)

Other credits:
Keys 1 - LMTO Wicked Sitz
Keys 2 - New Musicals LMTO Sitz
Musical Director and Arranger - Our Girls, Our Game (BMYT) Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome
Musical Director - Cabaret concert, Pheonix Players
Keys 2 - Made in Dagenham, Laine Theatre Arts
2nd Assistant Musical Director - NERO Workshop
Assistant Musical Director - Why The Whales Came (BYMT) Taunton Brewhouse & The Mack at Mountview
Assistant Musical Director - Let It Snow! BYMT Christmas Concert Regent’s Hall, Oxford Street
Assistant Musical Director - Our Girls, Our Game (BYMT), Alhambra Studio, Bradford

Whilst training at Uni of Southampton:
Musical Director - Carousel
Keys 2 - Suessical!
Assistant Musical Director and Keys 1 - Putting It Together

In 2022 Rachel also released her debut pop EP 'all in my head', available on Spotify and Apple Music, with two of her songs being played on BBC Introducing.

Professional Experience

  • Regional
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Regions

  • London/United Kingdom

Interested in touring?

  • Yes

Maestra Expertise

  • Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
  • Music Assistant
  • Singer/Songwriter
  • Orchestrator
  • Instrumentalist/Pit Musician
  • Music Transcriber
  • Keyboard Programmer
  • Audition Pianist
  • Rehearsal Pianist

Primary Instruments

  • Piano

Additional Instruments

  • Synth - keyboards
  • Trumpet
  • Voice

Software

  • Logic
  • MainStage
  • Sibelius
  • QLab