Dal 1997 ha assunto la Direzione artistica dell’«Incontro di fine anno» (pomeriggio culturale musica/pittura), organizzato dalla sezione teramana dell’Unione Nazionale Ufficiali in Congedo d’Italia. Nel 1998 si è esibito a Salsomaggiore Terme per la rassegna «Primavera alle terme» con un programma di musica francese del ‘900, confermando un crescente gradimento da parte del pubblico. Nel 2000, con il patrocinio della Pontificia Commissione per i beni culturali della Chiesa (Città del Vaticano) ha tenuto l’unico concerto teramano per il Giubileo “Cantate Domino omens gentes: alleluia!”, in duo con il soprano Edvige Giusto con l’esecuzione, in prima assoluta nella città di Teramo, del mottetto mozartiano “Exultate, jubilate”.

Ha conseguito il diploma di approvazione, primo classificato con il massimo dei voti e la lode, nel 2000 e nel 2002 al Corso biennale di alto perfezionamento in Interpretazione e stile di musica colta latino-americana, tenuto dalla Prof.ssa Laura Blanco Facal, in collaborazione con l’Istituto Universitario del Teatro di Caracas (anno 2000) e con il Conservatorio “S. Bolivar” di Caracas (anno 2002).

She pursues a busy career as a piano accompanist: in 1990 she attended the courses held by Thomas Brandis at the Ambrosian Academy of Chamber Music of Milan and she was chief repetiteur for a production of Mozart's opera "Bastiano and Bastiana" at the Festival of Franciacorta. From 1996 to 1998 she was piano accompanist for the Flute Masterclasses given by Glauco Cambursano at the International Academy of Novara. In 1998 she appeared in theatres throughout Milan by her involvement in the preparation of the productions of the City Council's opera season "All'Opera!" She has given concerts with chamber groups in major festivals around Italy and beyond. In 1992 she recorded a CD of twentieth century music for flute and piano.

She has taught at the Claudio Monteverdi (Bolzano), Giuseppe Tartini (Trieste) and Giuseppe Verdi (Milan) Conservatories, and Score Reading at the Civic Lyceum of Music of Varese and at the Civica Scuola di Musica of Milan. Now she teaches at the Accademia Internazionale della Musica of Milan and at the Claudio Monteverdi Musical Institute of Cremona. She is professor of Harmony and Musical Analys at the Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Conservatory of Cagliari, and Piano Accompanist at the Esmuc (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya) in Barcelona.

As principal of the Landon Symphonette, Ms. del Cid has soloed with the orchestra on numerous occasions playing repertoire ranging from Griffes to Mozart. In 2000 Ms. del Cid was invited to play Mercadante’s Concerto in e minor with the Grand Junction Symphony Orchestra as winner of the orchestra’s Young Artist Competition. That same year Ms. del Cid also won the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate competition and took prizes home in the Mid-Atlantic Piccolo Artist competition, and the non-bowed division of the Kingsville International Competition.

He also won the Special Prize as the best Singer accompanist. His Professors were: Koos Bons, Gerard van Blerk, Jan Wijn and György Sebök. (with him he also gave concerts during the musicfestival at the Swiss "Musikdorf" ERNEN. In 1992 Hans received his certificate Executive Musician, CUM LAUDE , at the Sweelinck Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam. In 1994 he was invited for a special Study at the Mozart Academy in Krakow. Then he did recitals in Poland, Budapest, Cornwall and New York City. Besides his work as a teacher at the Royal Conservatory of Music in The Hague he performed as Soloist, chamber musician and accompanied other musicians. He did concert tours in Italy, Russia and the Far East (Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan) etc. In 1993, as well as 1994 he received the ZILVEREN VRIENDENKRANS from the Royal Concert Hall with the baritone Geert Smits and the flutist Liesbeth Niesten.

I have arranged music for scenes in 2 Neil Jordan movies 'Michael Collins and the 'Butcher Boy'. I mainly specialise in Blues/Soul/Jazz and Traditional Irish guitar backing.

His repertoire embraces both popular and unusual works, including much contemporary, English, and light music. As a pianist, Iain has performed at the Wigmore Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, the Purcell Room, the Proms 2005 and 2004, the Royal Opera House, Harewood House, St David's Hall, Cardiff, and in Japan, South Africa, and Jordan. He works with many of the country's leading singers and conductors, including John Mark Ainsley, David Wilson-Johnson, Lesley Garrett, the Royal Ballet, Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Colin Davis and Thomas Àdes. In 2001, he won the Megan Foster Accompanist Prize in the Maggie Teyte Competition. Iain is the accompanist for the London Philharmonic Choir, working regularly with Kurt Masur and Mark Elder.

Iain also performs extensively as an organist, and was Organ Scholar at St John's College, Cambridge University. With the College Choir he toured extensively, gave regular broadcasts on BBC Radio Three and recorded four CD's on the Naxos and Nimbus labels, including an award-winning disc of Howells. He was previously Organ Scholar at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle where he played for numerous Royal occasions. Iain has given solo organ recitals in Reykyavik, Iceland, the Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, Westminster and Gloucester Cathedrals and has performed in Malaysia, Latvia, Sweden, France, Hungary, the Czech Republic, St Paul's Cathedral, the Royal Albert Hall and Birmingham Symphony Hall. With the BBC Singers he has performed in Holland and the Spitalfields Festival, and recorded music by Duruflé, Maxwell Davies, Tippett, and Judith Weir.

She is presently reading for an M.Mus at the University of Surrey, under the direction of Clive Williamson. She is also studying Conducting, Criticism & Reviewing and Musicology.

This versatile and gifted pianist has a very varied repertoire, and has been widely acclaimed for her playing in Malta, Italy, Greece, England and Scotland. She enjoys accompanying and playing in chamber ensembles, and was the winner of the 2003 edition of the Croser-Hughes Chamber music Award, organised by the University of Surrey. She also placed second in two National piano competitions in Malta.