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Rachel Wells

Rachel Wells

She/Her

Biography

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

Whilst training at Mountview:
Assistant Musical Director - Chicago (March 2024)
Assistant Musical Director - Urinetown: The Musical (Nov. 2023)

Other credits:
Keys 1 - LMTO Sitz (July 2023)
Keys 2 - New Musicals LMTO Sitz (May 2023)
Musical Director and Arranger - Our Girls, Our Game (BMYT) Patrick Studio, Birmingham Hippodrome (Apr. 2023)
Musical Director - Cabaret concert, Pheonix Players (Apr. 2023)
Keys 2 - Made in Dagenham, Laine Theatre Arts (March 2023)
2nd Assistant Musical Director - NERO Workshop (Nov. 2022)
Assistant Musical Director - Why The Whales Came (BYMT) Taunton Brewhouse & The Mack at Mountview (Aug. 2022)
Assistant Musical Director - Let It Snow! BYMT Christmas Concert Regent’s Hall, Oxford Street (December 2021)
Assistant Musical Director - Our Girls, Our Game (BYMT), Alhambra Studio, Bradford (August 2021)

Whilst training at Uni of Southampton:
Musical Director - Carousel (April 2022)
Keys 2 - Suessical! (November 2021)
Assistant Musical Director and Keys 1 - Putting It Together (June 2021)

In 2022 Rachel released her debut pop EP 'all in my head', 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