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Sarah Douglas
Clarinet
ORCHESTRAL WORK
- KZN Philharmonic Orchestra, South Africa – Acting Co-Principal Clarinet Position (doubling bass & Eb clarinets (2010/11)
- Concerts for World Symphony Seasons, Proms in the Park, opera & ballet at the Playhouse Theatre Durban, tours around South Africa & to Mozambique, Educational projects
Freelance work:
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (clarinet & bass clarinet) work includes recording for Naxos
- London Concert Orchestra (clarinet & bass clarinet)
- London Philharmonic Orchestra’s Nucleo project (clarinet & bass clarinet)
- Aurora Orchestra
- Extra list for Northern Ballet and English Touring Opera
- Orchestra of the Swan (guest principal clarinet & clarinet doubling bass & Eb)
- Brandenburg Sinfonia (bass clarinet)
- Southern Sinfonia (guest principal clarinet and bass clarinet)
- Royal Ballet (draft works, chamber ensemble)
- Sinfonia Cymru (bass clarinet)
- Southbank Centre’s Women of the World Orchestra with Marin Alsop (principal clarinet)
- Grand Philharmonic, India & UK (clarinet / bass clarinet)
- Olivier award winning ‘OperaUpClose’ musician (2011-21) Residencies at: The Soho Theatre /King’s Head Theatre / Tricycle Theatre / Arcola Theatre & UK touring (clarinet and bass clarinet)
- Opera de Baugé, France (Seasons 2009-15) shared Principal & Second (doubling bass clarinet)
- Hampstead Garden Opera
- Opera Brava
- Riverside Opera
- Opera Ardente
- St Paul’s Opera
- RCM & The English National Ballet- new ballet premiere
- RCM & The English Chamber Orchestra – Royal Albert Hall Children’s musical
SESSION WORK
- Pink Floyd Symphonic Live at the O2 Arena with London Concert OrchestraGrand Philharmonic Orchestra (New ABO registered orchestra for pop/ arena tours & Bollywood music)
- Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel (with Orchestra of the Swan) at Royal Albert Hall & Birmingham Symphony Hall
- Radio One Live Lounge with Brit Award Winner ‘Duffy’
CHAMBER & SOLO MUSIC
- Solo & ensemble recitals at Buxton Opera House Arts Centre / Georgian Theatre Royal / National Gallery / V&A Museum / Natural History Museum / Royal Academy of Arts / Lincoln’s Inn / Cadogan Hall / Purcell Room / Music at Oxford ‘Springboard’ (selected to perform Quartet for the End of Time with Levon Chillingirian & Melvyn Tan) /Rural Touring
- Recitals on international cruises including Cunard: The Queen Mary and Queen Victoria / Kaleidoscope Theatre for Southbank Centre’s Imagine festival / UK music society concerts
ORCHESTRAL TRAINING
- Britten Pears Orchestra
- Dartington Festival Orchestra
- Encuentro Y Academia de Santander
- Young Musicians’ Symphony Orchestra
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH
- Woodwind coaching for National Orchestra for All & Thames Youth Orchestra
- Interactive performances & workshops through Live Music Now (including training to work with children with physical & learning disabilities, autism and elderly people with dementia)
- Music Practitioner for NCS ‘The Challenge’
- RCM Sparks projects with BBC Symphony Orchestra & Proms Out & About, London Sinfonietta & English Chamber Orchestra
- KZN Philharmonic Orchestra Education & Development Programme in South African township schools
- Pastoral Staff for National Youth Choirs of Great Britain
- Commonwealth Youth Orchestra workshops
- Visiting music teacher & ensemble coach at St Paul’s Boys School and Tiffin School (London)
AWARDS
- Philharmonia Orchestra Martin Musical Trust Chetham’s School of Music Senior Wind Prize & Larrson Wind Prize
- Henri Selmer Paris Clarinet Prize (RCM)
- Steven Trier Award for Bass Clarinet (RCM)
- Ann Driver Trust
- Neil Vint Bursary
TRAINING
- 2004-2009: Royal College of Music, PG Dip & BMus (hons)
- 1998-2004: Chetham’s School Music
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Instruments
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Basset Horn