Jonathan Parkin leads a busy and exciting schedule as a leading orchestral clarinettist – he was appointed to the position of sub-principal clarinet with the BBC Symphony orchestra in spring 2023 and works regularly as guest principal clarinet with orchestras such as the Royal Ballet Sinfonia, City of London Sinfonia, RPO and BBC Concert Orchestra. A keen chamber musician he is an artistic director of South London based concert series Clapham Chamber Concerts where he regularly gives recitals.