Moira Hartley

Cello

ORCHESTRAL

BBC Concert Orchestra - Extra Work

Orchestra Sinfonica dell’Emilia-Romagna, Parma, Italy

British Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra
City Concert Orchestra
Opera Project

THEATRE

2025	The Government Inspector	Chichester Festival Theatre	Accordion
2013-2014	West Side Story	Sadler's Wells & UK tour	Principal Cello & Assistant MD
2012-2013	Cabaret	Savoy Theatre	Assistant MD/Keys 2/Accordion/Cello
2011-2012	South Pacific	Barbican Centre & UK Tour	Cello/dep Keys/2nd MD
2009-2010	Evita	UK & European Tour	Accordion/Keyboards
2008-2009	West Side Story	50th Anniversary production, Sadler’s Wells & UK tour	Principal Cello/Cover MD
2007-2008	Treasure Island	Derby Playhouse	Assistant MD/Cello/Bass/Accordion
2007	Moon Landing	Derby Playhouse	Cello/Double Bass
2007	Merrily We Roll Along	Derby Playhouse	Assistant MD/Electric bass/Keyboards
2007	Johnno	Derby Playhouse	Cello/Double Bass dep,
2006-2008	Chicago	UK Tour	Piano/Accordion
2006	Into the Woods	Derby Playhouse	Assistant MD/ Cello
2005	Company	Derby Playhouse	MD Keyboards
2004	Sweeney Todd	Derby Playhouse	Assistant MD/Cello
2003	Chicago	Adelphi Theatre (dep) & Leicester	Piano/Accordion
2003	Fatale	Bridewell Theatre	MD Piano
2002 & 2002	Cabaret	Chichester Festival Theatre	Piano/Keyboards/Accordion
2000	Blood Brothers	UK Tour	Keyboards
1999	Sesame Street Live	German Production	Rehearsal Musical Supervisor
1998	South Pacific	UK Tour	Assistant MD/Cello
1996	Sweeney Todd	Holland Park Theatre	Cello
1996	Great Expectations	2nd UK Tour	Keys MD
1995	Me & My Girl	UK Tour	Keyboards/Rehearsal piano
1994	Oklahoma	UK Tour	Assistant MD/Cello
1994	Fiddler on the Roof	London Palladium	Rehearsal Pianist
1993	The Sound of Music	UK Tour	Assistant MD/Cello
1992	Annie Get Your Gun	Prince of Wales Theatre/Tour	Assistant MD/Cello
1991	Some Like it Hot	Prince Edward Theatre/ Tour	On stage Pianist/Band leader
1990	The King & I	Sadler’s Wells Theatre/Tour	Cello/ rehearsal piano
1990	Showboat	London Palladium	Cello
1988	South Pacific	Prince of Wales Theatre	Cello

TV & Recording Sessions

ITV This Morning - Pianist for Christmas Name That Tune Quiz 2003,
BBC Born and Bred - Vocal overdub
Rehearsal Pianist for Rod Stewart's Great American Songbook Vol 3
Titanic Town - piano overdub
MD of Musical theatre items for Children in Need
London Tonight
Pebble Mill

Corporate Events and Residencies (All piano unless specified)
Chelsea Town Hall; Film Launch for Calendar Girls
Natural History Museum: Pirelli Calendar Launch
Heathrow Airport: Ralph Lauren Romance perfume launch, playing for 2 weeks (as part of a string quartet)
LWT Lily Savage - after-show hospitality for 'Lily Live'
The Galtymore: Irish entertainment awards
Aspinalls 10 year anniversary and New Years Eve
QE2 Centre, Westminster
The Talk of London
Rags of Mayfair
The Belvedere, Holland Park
The Landmark Hotel
Private rooms at The Savoy and Claridges
Rubens Hotel, Victoria (resident)
Inter-Continental Hotels in Park Lane (resident) and Mayfair
The Millennium Gloucester Hotel
The Marriott Hotel County Hall

Concerts
Howard Keel
Kim Criswell
Johnny Mathis UK Tour
‘A Night at The Opera’ with Jane Gilchrist & Denise Leigh, The Opera Babes, Wynne & Mark Evans

Education
1980-84 Trinity College of Music London
1987-88 Goldsmith’s College, University of London
2003-04 Institute of Education, University of London

Qualifications:
1981 LTCL Violoncello Trinity College of Music London
1982 ARCM Violoncello Royal College of Music London
1983 GTCL (Hons) Trinity College of Music, University of London
1988 PGCE Music Secondary Goldsmith’s College, University of London
2004 MA Music Education Institute of Education, University of London

Professors:
Derek Aviss 1980-84
William Pleeth 1984-86
David Waterman 1986-88

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Instruments
Cello, Accordion, Electric Cello, Keyboards, Musical Director, Piano