CV
Curriculum Vitae
Education
New England Conservatory, Boston, USA, Master of Music in viola under Kim Kashkashian, 2005
New England Conservatory, Boston, USA, Bachelor of Music in viola, under Kim Kashkashian, 2003
Longy School of Music, Cambridge, USA, Incomplete Undergraduate Diploma in violin under Laura Bossert 1999-2001
Conservatoire National de Région de Nice, France, Premier Prix, 1999
Employment
Hampton Court House, Visiting Teacher of Violin and Viola, 2024-present
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, No.5 viola, 2017-present
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, Viola and chamber music, 2013-2020
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Tutti viola, 2008-2017
Birmingham Conservatoire, Viola and chamber music, 2009-2010
Education work
Private teaching for pupils aged 4-adults, including audition preparation, 2006-present
Outreach concerts in Merton with the Jigsaw Players, UK – 2008-present
Partnership with Wimbledon High School, 2017-2020
Bach to Baby concert series, London, UK, 2015-2019
Masterclasses, New England Conservatory, Boston, USA, 2014
Masterclasses, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, USA, 2014
Masterclasses, Longy School of Music, Cambridge, USA, 2014
Masterclasses, Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Dance, France, 2014
Masterclasses & private teaching, the Académie Internationale d’Eté de Nice, France, 2014-2018
Substitute, Royal Academy of Music Junior Division, UK, 2013-2014
Excerpts classes, Royal Academy of Music, UK, 2012
Performance classes, Royal Academy of Music, UK, 2011-2012
Teaching Assistant to Kim Kashkashian, 2003-2006
Freelance/professional orchestral engagements
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Trial for Co-principal, 2023-present
English National Opera, Trial for Principal Viola, 2015-2016
English Chamber Orchestra, Guest n.3 Viola, 2014-2015
English National Opera, Guest Co-Principal Viola, 2014-2015
Philharmonia, Trial for Co-Principal & guest work, 2006-2012
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Trial for n.4 Viola, 2007-2008
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Trial for Co-Principal Viola, 2006-2007
London Symphony Orchestra, Trial for Tutti Viola, 2006-2008
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Trial for tutti & guest work Viola, 2005-2008
Chamber Music experience
Jigsaw Players Concert Series, Founding Director, UK, 2008-present
Recitals, Concerts Spirituels, Nice, France, 2015- present
Recital, Holocaust Memorial, London, 2023
Oxford Lieder Festival, 2022
Faculty recitals, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, 2014-2019
Recitals, Munster Square, London, UK, 2014-2018
Académie Internationale d’Eté de Nice, France, 2014-2018
Tadioli String Quartet, Auditorium Nacional de Música, Madrid, Spain, 2013
Soloists of the London Philharmonic Orchestra Wigmore Series, UK, 2010
Ensemble 360, UK - 2010
Performances, Cervo Academy, 2005-2008
Performances, Verbier Academy, 2004-2006
Performances, Festival & Rencontres de Musique de Chambre du Larzac, 2005-2008
Member of the Dahlia String Quartet, 2004-2006
Member of Violetta String Quartet, winner of several prizes, 2001-2004
Solo work
Martinù Rhapsody Concerto, London Phoenix Orchestra, UK, 2019
Berlioz Harold in Italy, London Phoenix Orchestra, UK, 2017
Bartok Concerto, London Phoenix Orchestra, UK, 2015
Bartok Concerto, Camden Symphony Orchestra, UK, 2015
Brandenburg n.6, Trinity Laban Conservatoire students, UK - 2014
Britten Lachrymae, Concert for Leukaemia Research, UK - 2012
Martinù Rhapsody Concerto, Camden Chamber Orchestra, UK – 2011
Walton Concerto, Brent Symphony Orchestra, UK – 2010
Mozart Sinfonia Concertante, Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice, France - 2005
Britten Lachrymae, Concerto Competition winner, Jordan Hall, Boston, USA, 2004
Britten Lachrymae, Cervo, Italy, 2003
Other
Author of Karen Tuttle Obituary for The Strad Magazine, March 2011
Author of “Karen Tuttle’s Heritage. The Theory and Practice of Co-ordination”, 2008
Recordings, Jigsaw Live, 2009-2019
Recording Schull Duo for violin and viola, Centaur Records, 2004
Recording, Hessicher Rundfunk, 2003
Performance, WGBH Radio, 2003
Recording, Arsis, 2000