About Members

Robert James Lamb

Robert James Lamb is an accomplished handbell musician, conductor, composer, and technician. In 2012, his passion for music brought him to Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ where he studied with Kathleen Ebling Shaw and played in the Westminster Concert Bell Choir. Since 2016, Robert has served as Handbell Director at Nassau Presbyterian Church in Princeton, NJ. Since 2018, he has served as Deputy Supervisor of Handbell Production and Refurbishment at Malmark Bells, Inc. His works are published by Beckenhorst Press, Inc., the American Guild of English Handbell Ringers, Inc., and From the Top Music. An equally accomplished vocalist, Robert currently sings with the Philadelphia Symphonic Choir and Philadelphia Orchestra.

 

Bethan Neely

Bethan Neely is the Director of Music at Quakertown United Methodist Church, where she provides organ and piano accompaniment for worship and directs the vocal and handbell choirs. Bethan is also the Operations Manager at Schulmerich Bells; overseeing handbell and MelodyChime production and refurbishment. Bethan holds a degree in Organ Performance and Sacred Music from Westminster Choir College of Rider University, and is a former member of the Westminster Concert Bell Choir. When not ringing with Quadrants, Bethan can be found ringing with the Philadelphia Handbell Ensemble where she serves as treble section leader and executive board.

 

Raymond Nugent

Raymond Nugent was raised in Red Bank, NJ. He graduated from Westminster Choir College with a Bachelor of Music in Piano in 2014 and Master of Music in Piano Performance and Pedagogy. At Westminster, Ray was a member of the Westminster Concert Handbell Choir for five years, where he served as Tour Manager and made his recording debut as a pianist on their 2016 recording, “Let Freedom Ring”. Currently, Ray teaches handbells and chimes at The Cambridge School in Pennington, NJ. He continues to perform regularly, often serving as the performance accompanist for various schools, musical productions, and ensembles throughout New Jersey.

 

Hyosang Park

Hyosang Park received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sacred Music from Sungkyul Christian University, Korea, and earned a Double Master’s Degree in Sacred Music and Piano Performance from WCC.  At Westminster, she joined the Westminster Concert Bell Choir and performed under the direction of Kathy Ebling Shaw. As a solo handbell ringer Ms. Park and pianist Akiko Hosaki formed Duo Grazioso in 2012. They have been performing together since. Ms. Park is currently the music director at Princeton United Methodist Church, and the Artistic Director of Philadelphia Bronze.