Candice Hamel Flute E-mail: candicehamel@hotmail.com Date of Birth: 20/06/80
Professional Orchestral Philharmonia Orchestra RTE National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland City of London Sinfonia – Extra Work Training Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra Forest Philharmonic – 2^nd Westminster Philharmonic Orchestra – 2^nd Midsummer Opera Orchestra, London – Piccolo Royal Conservatoire, The Hague – 2^nd Trinity College of Music Symphony Orchestra - Principal National Youth Orchestra of Ireland – Principal Chamber & Ensemble Amadio - Flute and Harp Duo (including performance at the Chichester Festival) Hayden Chamber Orchestra Steve Reich Project – Royal Conservatoire, The Hague Toute Ensemble – Woodwind Quintet Trinity College of Music Wind Ensemble Solo John Field Room, National Concert Hall, Dublin Harty Room, Queen’s College, Belfast Cheltenham Town Hall Charlton House, London St. Alfege’s Church, Greenwich Awards & Honours Accepted onto ‘Live Music Now’ Scheme (2007) Banff Arts Centre, Canada – full tuition scholarship, Masterclasses (July 2006) Irish Arts Council award (August 2003, August 2004, July 2005 and June 2006) Ameropa Chamber Music Festival, Prague – tuition scholarship (July 2005) Robert Dick Summer School (Buffalo, N.Y.) - tuition scholarship (July 2004) LPO Desk Partnership Scheme (April 2003) Belfast Classical Music Bursaries Competition – (April 2003) awarded recital Harold Clarke Woodwind Prize - Trinity College of Music (March 2001) Feis Ceoil Competition, Dublin – winner Junior & Senior Flute competitions (1997 and 2000) Feis Ceoil Competition, Dublin – winner Woodwind Bursary (March 1997) Education Royal Conservatory, The Hague – Postgraduate study year (2003 – 2004) Trinity College of Music – Bmus (Hons) Professors: Emily Beynon ♦ Rien de Reede ♦ Alan Baker ♦ Karen Jones ♦ Doris Keogh ♦ Wissam Boustany

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