"Noakes is brilliant"
BBC Music Magazine

"inspired virtuoso performances" The Guardian

Teaching

Anna was appointed Professor of Flute at Trinity College of Music in 2001. Her students have been major prize winners in both national and international competitions. She has given masterclasses at the GSMD, RNCM and RCM, and has been invitied to coach the wind section for the National Youth Orchestra, the World Youth Orchestra and the National Youth Wind Orchestra. For the past eighteen years, she has run her own flute summer school, A Breath of Fresh Air, and is a regular visitor to Dartington Summer Festival. She leads BSS playing days in Suffolk for Sylvia Fairly.