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Stewart French
Director at Fly On The Wall, London.
Stewart French is a British musician, filmmaker, and mathematician based in London, UK. He is the founder of Fly On The Wall, a production company and classical music video format established in 2015.1
Background and Education
Stewart French has a diverse educational background:
- MA in Mathematics from Clare College, Cambridge
- PGDip and DipRAM from the Royal Academy of Music
- ARCM from the Royal College of Music
- Certificate in Corporate Finance from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment1
Career Highlights
- Began his career in investment banking at Lazard (M&A)
- Won the Deutsche Bank Award in 2008 to found Draft Audio Research
- Developed the 8MG adult guitar method, which was licensed to Penguin Life in 2017
- Worked with composer Tarik O'Regan on guitar commissions (2010-2012)
- Toured with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Chroma, and Tetra Quartet (2012-2014)
- Founded Fly On The Wall production company in 20151
Current Roles
- Founder of Fly On The Wall
- Visiting Lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London
- Author of "The Way Of The Guitar (8-Minute Guitar)" published by Penguin Random House UK3
Stewart French's Fly On The Wall project is described as an online audio-visual facility that captures artists in an 'eavesdropping' manner after recording sessions.4 This innovative approach aims to connect the music public more closely with the act of recording.5
It's worth noting that the LinkedIn username "frenchstewart" mentioned in the query might be causing some confusion, as it appears to be similar to the name of French Stewart, an American actor known for his role in "3rd Rock from the Sun".2 The information provided here pertains to Stewart French, the British musician and founder of Fly On The Wall.