Joe Harper

Oboe

Orchestral (Selected Professional Work)

• English National Opera – 2nd Oboe

• English National Ballet Philharmonic – 2nd Oboe

• Royal Ballet Sinfonia – 2nd Oboe & Cor Anglais

• London Concert Orchestra – Principal, 2nd Oboe

• English Touring Opera – Principal, 2nd Oboe, Cor Anglais

• English Festival Orchestra – Principal

• British Sinfonietta – Principal

• Southern Sinfonia – Cor Anglais

• Covent Garden Sinfonia – 2nd Oboe

• Orpheus Sinfonia – 2nd Oboe

• Sinfonia Verdi – 2nd Oboe
•    Rosenau Sinfonia – 2nd Oboe & Cor Anglais
•    British Symphony Orchestra – Principal & Cor Anglais
•    Outcry Ensemble – Principal
•    The Faust Ensemble/Chamber Orchestra – Principal
•    Ad Parnassum, alongside Teatro La Fenice – Principal
•    Docklands Sinfonia – Principal, 2nd Oboe, Cor Anglais

Recordings, Commercial and Sessions

• The Novello Orchestra – 2nd Oboe, Cor Anglais

• Heart of England Philharmonic – Oboe and Cor Anglais; The Who 2023

• London Symphonic Rock Orchestra; 2021-Present – UK and Europe Tours

Il Divo · Queen Machine & Kerry Ellis · Abba, The Show · Clockwork Orange – Clockwork Classical

• Morgan Pochin – ‘Light Up Christmas’, 2019

• ‘The Singing Book, 3rd Edition’ – Publisher; W. W. Norton & Company

• Musiversal

• Big Finish Productions Ltd
• Twilite Mic Productions

Outreach and Education Projects
• Bombay Chamber Orchestra – Principal, 2015-Present (with O/Modernt Kammarorkester, 2016)
• Trinity Laban and Ensemble MusikFabrik – 2016
• Animate Orchestra, with LPO – Tutor Team, 2011-2014

Education

• Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London

PGDip Music Performance (2014-2016) with Distinction

BMus (Hons) Music Performance (2009-2013) 2:1

Professors: David Thomas, Chris O’Neal, Jo Lively, Ruth Bolister

Scholarships: The Drapers Music Scholar (2015-16), Trinity Laban Scholarship Fund (2014-16), TCM Trust Scholarship Award (2011)

Awards & Prizes: Evelyn Rothwell Oboe Competition (2015), June Emerson Wind Chamber Music Launchpad Prize (2013), Wilfred Hambleton Chamber Music Prize (2011), EMI Music Sound Foundation Award (2011), Sir John Barbirolli Memorial Foundation, Royal Philharmonic Society (2010)

References

Maxwell Spiers, David Thomas

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Instruments
Oboe, Cor Anglais, Oboe d'Amore