Thomas Gregory - Cellist

BMus (Hons) (GSMD), MA (U of Michigan)

Born: 1973 Nationality: British

Professional Experience

Orchestral

· BBC Concert Orchestra

· Orchestra of the Swan

· London Concert Orchestra

· London Soloists Chamber Orchestra

· Den Fynske Opera - Denmark

· London Mozart Ensemble

· London Baroque Ensemble

· Jupiter Symphony- New York

· Staten Island Symphony - New York

· Aspen Festival Orchestra and Opera Orchestra (principal) - Colorado US

· New World Symphony - Miami US

· Principal Cellist of the Aspen Sinfonia orchestra US

Concertos

· Schumann Concerto in Bucharest Romania 2003

· Dvorak Concerto with the Hayes Symphony - UK, March 2001

· Beethoven Triple Concerto with the Central Illinois Youth Symphony - US, Jan 2001

· Tchaikovsky Variations on a Rococo Theme with the School of Music Ensemble - US, Feb 99

· Walton Concerto with the University of Michigan Symphony Orchestra US, Oct 98

Solo Recitals

· Merton Abbey Mills, London – Nov 05

· Lauderdale House, Highgate – Nov 05

· Burgh House Hampstead, London – December 01

· Aspen Music Festival - Snowmass Colorado US, Summer 99

· University of Louisville - Kentucky US, May 99

Ensemble Membership

· Saga Cruises, Abraxas Quartet

· Ensemble Fyn, Denmark

· Kingsland Chamber Players, founder member, London

· London Baroque Ensemble, London

· Sound Clock Ensemble, New York

· Brave New Works Ensemble, Ann Arbor Michigan US

Music Festivals and Symposia

· Aspen Music Festival - Colorado US Summer 99, Studies with Eric Kim and Alan Harris

· Midwest Composers’ Symposium - Iowa City US, Nov 98

Awards and prizes

· Aspen Music Festival Fellowship recipient, Summer 99

· University of Michigan Fellowship covering tuition and stipend 97-99

· University of Michigan Concerto Competition winner with the Walton Concerto - Winter 98

Education

· Specialist in Performance & Master of Music - Cello 96 - 99

University of Michigan School of Music with Professor Erling Bløndal Bengtsson

· Bachelor of Music in Performance - Cello 92 - 96

Guildhall School of Music with Professor Leonard Stehn

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