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Woodwind
HeadofWoodwind
Keith Bragg Hon RAM,AGSM
StudiedwithJudithPearceandWilliam
Bennett,theninPariswithMaxence
Larrieu.PrincipalPiccoloofthe
PhilharmoniaOrchestrasince1982,and
ChairmanofthePhilharmoniafrom1990
to2005,hehasperformedwithallthe
majorLondonorchestras.Afounder
memberoftheElysianWindQuintet,the
leadingBritishensembleofitskindfor
overtwentyyears,whichperformedat
majorfestivalsalloverEuropeand
developedaformidablereputationin
contemporarymusic.
AdamWalker: undergraduate flute The Courses TheTeachers Saxophone
‘HavingpreviouslystudiedatChetham’s TheWoodwindFacultyprovidesathorough Flute RichardAddisonFRAM
inManchester,Ifeltitwasimportantforme andbroad-basedtraininginallsignificant WilliamBennettOBE,HonRAM
(Principal,RoyalPhilharmonicOrchestra)
tocontinuemymusicaleducationin aspectsofpreparationforentrytothemusic
(InternationalSoloist;Principal,EnglishChamberOrchestra)
London.Thehugerangeofcultural profession.Teamworkisakeyelementin KeithBraggHonRAM,AGSM(piccolo) Bassoon
experiencesavailableinLondonisreflected thedepartmentandstudentsarefreeto
(PrincipalPiccolo,Philharmonia)
DavidChattertonHonARAM,AGSM,CertEd
intheAcademy,wheretherearesomany workwithmorethanoneprofessor. MichaelCox(Principal,BBCSymphonyOrchestra)
(contra-bassoon)(Principal,RoyalPhilharmonicOrchestra)
differenteventsandactivitestobeinvolved Becausetheapproachtoinstrumental KateHillHonARAM(Principal,BrittenSinfoniaand GarethNewmanBMus,LRAM,HonARAM(Principal,
in—frombaroquefluteclassesto teachingisbroadlysimilar,thereislittleor
Co-Principal,EnglishChamberOrchestra) LondonMozartPlayersandNewQueen’sHallOrchestra)
collaborationswiththeLondonSinfonietta. nodangerofcontradictionandconfusion. KarenJonesGSMD(Principal,CityofLondonSinfonia) JohnOrfordHonRAM,ARMCM
PatriciaMorris(piccolo)(formerPrincipalPiccolo,
(Principal,LondonSinfonietta)
Orchestralrepertoireclasseshavebeen IndividuallessonsforPrincipalStudyand
BBCSymphonyOrchestra)
agreatwayofgettingtoknowsomeofthe relatedinstrumentsarecomplementedby ClareSouthworthGRNCM,PPRNCM,HonARAM LRAM (Art ofTeaching)
greatsymphonicrepertoireandtodevelop intensivetraininginorchestralstudies,
(InternationalSoloistandTutor)
JanetWay
orchestralskillswiththehelpofkey artofteaching,reed-makingandbasic
orchestralplayersonthestaff,andI’vehad instrumentmaintenance.Therearefifteen Oboe 2007– 2008 Highlights
thechancetoworkwithwonderful classeseachyearwherestudentsareled EmanuelAbbuhl(PrincipalOboe,London
>
Performancesofsignificantchamber
conductorsinseveraloftheAcademy’s byoneofateamofeminentsoloists,which
SymphonyOrchestra)
worksgivenwithmembersofthe
orchestras.Thereareloadsofopportunities givesanopportunitytoexperimentandto ChristopherCowie(PrincipalOboe,Philharmonia) woodwindfaculty,bothattheAcademy
forsoloperformanceandtherehavebeen explorecommunicationskillsinperformance. JillCrowther(oboeandcoranglais,Philharmonia) andinprofessionalvenuesoutside
somegreatmasterclasseswithguestsfrom TessMillerARCM,HonRAM
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Performancesofworksforlargeensemble
allovertheworld. Chambermusicforwindandformixed
(oboeandAlexanderTechnique)(FormerPrincipal,LondonBach >
ReleaseofSymphonicWind’ssecond
ensembleisamajorpartofthedepartment’s
OrchestraandOrchestraofStJohn’s,Smith’sSquare)
CD,featuringlarge-scaleensembleworks
Beingsurroundedbysuchahighstandardof programme.Concertsarefrequent;all
CeliaNicklinFRAM(Principal,LondonMozartPlayers)
byMessiaen,StravinskyandStrauss
studentsandteachersinasupportive ensembleworkiscoachedandthestandard
MelanieRaggeMA,MPhil,DipRCM,HonARAM, >
Releaseofrecordingsofthecomplete
environmenthasmadeitaninspiringand ofperformanceisveryhigh.
LRAM(NewLondonChamberEnsemble)
RichardStraussworksforlargewindensemble
enjoyabletimeformehere.’
Recentmasterclasseshavebeengivenby Visiting Professor of Oboe Recent Student Successes
EmanuelAbbuhl,WilliamBennett,Roger AlexeiOgrintchouk RecentgraduatesplaywithBerlin
Birnstingl,HenriBok,MichaelCollins,
(Principal,RoyalConcertgebouwOrchestra)
Philharmonic,BBCorchestras,Cityof
RobertDick,PaulGoodwin,IngoGoretzki, BirminghamSO,EnglishNationalOpera,
MichaelHeitzler,EckhartHübner,Jonathan Clarinet GothenburgOpera,HongKongPhilharmonic,
Kelly,MaxenceLarrieu,AndrewMarriner, RichardAddisonFRAM(EflatandBass) IcelandSymphonyOrchestra,London
SabineMeyer,FrankNolan,Alexei MichaelCollins(InternationalSoloistandDirector, SymphonyOrchestra,RoyalConcertgebouw,
Ogrintchouk,AntonyPay,JohnPrice,Helen
LondonWinds)
AmsterdamRoyalPhilharmonic,Royal
Simons,ChristianWetzel,Dominik TimothyLinesHonARAM SwedishOperaandothers.Ensembles
WollenweberandJacquesZoon. AngelaMalsburyHonRAM includeGalliardandMobius.
(Principal,LondonMozartPlayers)
YourAudition(seep.59forgeneraldetails) KeithPuddyFRAM,FTCL ‘The RoyalAcademy of Music Symphonic
Twocontrastingpiecesofyourown
(Principal,NewQueen’sHallOrchestra)
Winds are a very impressive ensemble
choice.Seewww.ram.ac.uk/woodwind NicholasRodwellARCM,HonARAM indeed, both in their ability to blend
forfulldetails.
(Principal,RoyalOperaHouse,CoventGarden)
and in secure solo individuality. I don’t
MarkvandeWielMA,ARCM,HonARAM,DUniv know of a finer performance on disc,
(Principal,PhilharmoniaOrchestra,LondonSinfonietta)
and I enjoyed it enormously’
Gramophone,October2004
Visiting Professor of Clarinet
AndrewMarriner(Principal,LondonSymphony DepartmentAdministrator:
OrchestraandAcademyofStMartin-in-the-Fields)
AmyGardnerBMus
Telephone02078737320
Emailwoodwind@ram.ac.uk
Open Day: 17th September 2008
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