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Violin professor who taught in Manchester charged with sex attack
20.02.2023 - 15:37 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A violin professor has been charged with sexual assault. South Africa-born Jan Repko, 64, taught at the Royal College of Music (RCM), but was suspended by the London conservatoire after the allegation last July and later dismissed, reported the Press Association today.
He has also taught at Chetham's School of Music and the Royal Northern College of Music, in Manchester, reported PA. The alleged offence against a woman over the age of 16, who cannot legally be identified, is said to have happened in the London Borough of Westminster.
The RCM, established in 1883, was ranked as the world’s leading institution for performing arts in 2022. Notable alumni include classical composers Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Gustav Holst and Ralph Vaughan Williams, as well as musical theatre star Alfie Boe and theatre boss Lord (Andrew) Lloyd-Webber.
Repko, who also taught at Chetham’s School of Music and the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, appeared at London’s Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Saturday. He faces a single charge of sexual assault by penetration, which is indictable-only, meaning it can only be dealt with at a crown court.
Repko is yet to enter a plea, according to a court official, and is expected to be arraigned during his next appearance at Southwark Crown Court on March 17.
According to court records, District Judge Nina Tempia granted Repko, from Fulham, west London, bail on payment of a £15,000 security.
His bail conditions prevent him from contacting any former or current students and he must not attend the RCM without prior written appointment. He must surrender his passport and not go to or enter any international travel hubs or apply for international travel documents, and is also subject to an
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