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Orchestral

▪ BBC Symphony Orchestra (including Proms)

▪ BBC Concert Orchestra

▪ RTE National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland

Associate Principal position held (contract, 2008)

▪ Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Trial for Associate Principal (2004-05)

▪ City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

▪ Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

▪ English Chamber Orchestra

▪ Ulster Orchestra

▪ Britten Sinfonia (Guest Principal)

▪ Glyndebourne Touring Opera Orchestra

▪ London Concert Orchestra

▪ London Gala Orchestra

▪ Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra

▪ New London Sinfonia

▪ Southbank Sinfonia (Principal, member 2002-03)

▪ London Soloists Chamber Orchestra

▪ City of London Chamber Orchestra

▪ Welsh Chamber Orchestra

▪ Presteigne Festival Orchestra

▪ Opera Project

▪ Opera East Productions (Stanley Hall Opera, Iford Arts)

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Chamber

▪ Haffner Wind Ensemble

▪ Ensemble 360

▪ The Yeates Trio (Peter Sparks, cl and Matthew Schellhorn, pf)

Premieres: Jeremy Thurlow “An Innocent Abroad”

Cecilia McDowall “Le Temps Viendra”

▪ Camberwell Composers Collective (including Aldeburgh Festival)

▪ Contemporary Consort

▪ Opera Box: Mozartissimo

▪ Thorne Trio

▪ Gallimaufry Ensemble

▪ Aurora Ensemble

Solo

▪ Mozart Concerto - Orchestra West, Somerset County Orchestra

▪ Weber Concerto – Somerset County Orchestra

▪ Vivaldi Concerto in E Minor - Southbank Sinfonia

▪ Robin Holloway Concerto - Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra

▪ Premieres: Anna Meredith “axeman” (electric bassoon)

Emily Hall “join”

Jeffery Wilson “Before the Chakra”

Tim Watts “Interlude” and “Humoresque”

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Education

▪ Royal College of Music 2000-02 (Scholar)

PGDip. Advanced (Distinction) – study with Martin Gatt

▪ University of Cambridge, Girton College 1997-2000

MA (2004), BA Hons (Music)

▪ Wells Cathedral School 1995-97(DfES Scholar)

Awards/Scholarships: Countess of Munster Musical Trust

▪ Musicians Benevolent Fund ▪ Ann Driver Trust ▪ Newby Trust

▪ British Federation of Women Graduates ▪ Talbot House Trust

▪ Lawrence Atwell’s Charity ▪ Miss EB Wrightson’s Charitable Trust

▪ Anthony Saltmarsh Junior Fellow, Royal College of Music 2003-05

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