violin

John Dickinson

Violin

DOB: 29/12/81

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ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE:

  • London Concert Orchestra
  • English Festival Orchestra
  • Talkestra (inc. Leader)
  • London Orchestra de Camera
  • St Paul’s Sinfonia (inc. Leader)
  • Birmingham Opera Company (filmed for the BBC, Dec 09)
  • New Sussex Opera
  • Cork ‘Opera 2005’ (Guest co-leader)
  • Opera de Baugé (inc. Principal 2nd)
  • Orchestra Nova
  • Camerata of London
  • London Gala Orchestra
  • Thames Festival Orchestra
  • Presteigne Festival Orchestra
  • Brandenburg Sinfonia

 

Training:

  • TCM – String Ensemble * Symphony Orchestra * Chamber Orchestra 05/06
  • TCM – Contemporary Music Group (Leader) 05/06
  • Imperial College Symphony Orchestra (Leader 02/03)
  • Merseyside Youth Orchestra (Inc. Leader)

 

 

CHAMBER EXPERIENCE:

  • Impromptu Quartet (Leader)
  • Greenwich String Quartet (Saga Cruises)

Solo:

  • Bruch Concerto in London and Vienna (2005)
  • Bach Double Violin Concerto –  Lesley Gwyther (2006)
  • Saint-Saens Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso – Czech Rep Tour (2006)
  • Bach Brandenburg Concerto 2 – St Paul’s Sinfonia (2007)
  • Vivaldi Four Seasons Tour of France (2009)

Studio / Commercial

  • Quartet recording – EMI (Abbey Road)
  • BBC ‘The Human Mind’ – IC Symphony Orchestra Leader (Richard Dickins)
  • Channel 4 ‘Faking It’ – IC Symphony Orchestra Leader (Richard Dickins)

 

 

EDUCATION:

  • Trinity College of Music – PG Dip (2005-2006)
  • Imperial College (2000 – 2003)

Professors:

John Crawford (TCM) * Maya Magub

Masterclasses with:

Gordan Nikolitch, (Vellinger Quartet) Leos Cepicky, Jiri Zigmund (Wihan Quartet)

 

 

 

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