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Born in 1966, Robert Kenchington graduated from Napier University, Edinburgh in 1988.
He began his career as a journalist, working for the Nottingham Evening Post before broadening his scope to Features Editor at EMAP, where he developed his skills as a critic, reviewing film, video and CD releases.
In the early 1990s, Kenchington freelanced for Gramophone, the BBC Music Magazine and The Good CD Guide, specialising in the Austro-German symphonic repertoire, interviewing a number of big names in the business including conductors Sir Georg Solti and Sir Colin Davis.
In recent years Kenchington has worked as an editorial consultant to The Rank Organisation and The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen; helping to launch Britain's first Degree Course in Artificial Intelligence. He has also aided the publication of procedural documents for NASA and is currently honing his skills as a web designer. He has also busy running his own on-line CD shop in co-operation with Universal Music and Film.
Something of a renaissance man, Kenchington has enjoyed two sideline careers, one as a musician and the other as an actor.
He has been a member of Sam Wanamaker's Stamford Shakespeare Company and has led a variety of radio and film acting courses. Recently, Kenchington has been involved in modelling work for various corporate magazines. On top of all this he has also enjoyed a brief spell as a conductor!
Available for work in editorial,IT, thespian or musical disciplines, Robert Kenchington can be reached at the following Email address:
kenchington66@hotmail.com
