Liza Johnson
Liza teaches at the RCS Junior Conservatoire and is a member of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Liza was born in Perth. After starting playing the violin at the age of seven, she went on to study at RCS (formerly RSAMD) with Simon Fischer for four years before being awarded a scholarship to complete her MMus at McGill University in Montreal. During her time at McGill she studied with Yehonatan Berick.
On her return from Canada, Liza joined the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, leaving in 2001 to join Scottish Ensemble and pursue a freelance career. She has performed with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Ballet, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Liza teaches at the RCS Junior Conservatoire and happily rejoined the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in 2013.