CLARE  ROBSON

Flute ~ Piccolo ~ Alto Flute

 

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Date of Birth:     30 March 1983

 

 

ORCHESTRAL

Current position
Northern Sinfonia - Principal Piccolo/2nd Flute

Extra Work

§         London Symphony Orchestra – (including tours to Russia and Austria)

§         City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

§         Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

§         English National Ballet – Extra (including Trial for 2nd Flute/Piccolo)

§         Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – (including Trial for 2nd Flute)

§         Brandenburg Sinfonia

§         Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

§         New London Orchestra
Training

§         Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra (Principal)

§         Britten Pears Orchestra

§         Guildhall Sinfonia / Symphony & Chamber Orchestras (Principal/Piccolo)

§         L’Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris (Erasmus Exchange)

§         London Symphony Orchestra Side-by-Side Scheme

§         Philharmonia Orchestra Side-by-Side Scheme

 

CHAMBER & SOLO

  • Arcadia Wind Quintet (Member 2001 – Present)
  • Bowdoin International Summer Music Festival, Maine USA  (2003)
  • Liebermann Piccolo Concerto – Southbank Sinfonia – Cadogan Hall (2006)
  • Malcolm Arnold Flute Concerto – London Irish Camerata (2006)
  • Brandenburg Concerto no. 4 – Weimar Musik Orkester, Germany (2004)

 

EDUCATION

  • GSMD – B.Mus 1st Class Honours (2001 – 2006)
  • Conservatoire de Paris – CNSMDP Erasmus Exchange (Jan – July 2005)

Professors:

      Philippa Davies ~ Sarah Newbold ~ Sharon Williams (piccolo)

      Pierre-Yves Artaud ~ Florence Souchard ~ Pierre Dumail (piccolo)   

 

SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

  • Marlow Music Festival Concerto Comp. – 1st Prize & 3rd Overall Prize (Piccolo) (2006)
  • The Needlemakers Woodwind Prize – GSMD – Finalist (2006)
  • International Lions Music Competition – Regional Finals – 1st Prize (2006)
  • Sutton Music Festival – Concerto Class – 1st Prize (2005)
  • The Needlemakers Woodwind Prize – GSMD – 2nd Place (2004)

 

 

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