Paul Patrick

Paul Patrick is a Professor of Percussion and Tutor at the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM). He holds a prominent role as Principal Percussionist with the BBC Philharmonic for over 20 years, teaches at the University of Manchester, and serves as Head of Percussion at Chetham’s School of Music. His career spans decades of professional orchestral experience and music education.

• Education: Royal Academy of Music

As a leading percussionist, Patrick’s expertise lies in orchestral performance, pedagogy, and instrument hire services through his business Patrick Percussion. His contributions to music education have been recognized by his appointment as an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music in 1997.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM), 1997