Jo Carpenter

 Before starting her own music PR consultancy, Jo was Head of Press for Select Music and Video Ltd. Over nine years at Select Music she managed a wide portfolio of labels including the best-selling classical label Naxos, John Rutter’s own label Collegium and the specialist Swedish label BIS (artists include Emma Kirkby, James Macmillan, Bach Collegium Japan, Osmo Vänskä and Freddy Kempf). DVD labels she has publicised include the prestigious BBC Opus Arte label, Arthaus and TDK.

Jo is also a classically trained pianist and has worked as a classical music journalist. She studied Music at Oxford University (Christ Church) where she received a BA Hons in Music.