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Miriam Lowbury
Cello
B.A. Hons, A.R.C.M. Hons
| ORCHESTRAS * BBC Symphony Orchestra * Philharmonia * BBC Concert Orchestra * English National Opera * City of London Sinfonia * London Mozart Players * New London Orchestra * New London Sinfonia * Britten Sinfonia * Orchestra of St Johns * Orchestra of the Royal Opera * Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra * New Queens Hall Orchestra * Oxford Philomusica * Bath Philharmonia * Worthing Philharmonic Orchestra * Birmingham Royal Ballet * Ambache * National Symphony Orchestra * Travelling Opera * Primavera * Feinstein Ensemble * Brandenburg Sinfonia * City of Oxford Orchestra * Guildford Philharmonic Orchestra * Brompton Oratory Orchestra * English Classical Players CONTEMPORARY * Almeida Opera * Lontano * Music Projects London * Ensemble Expose BAROQUE (A:415) * London Handel Orchestra * New London Sinfonia Baroque Orchestra * Hanover Band THEATRE * Royal Shakespeare Company (Barbican & Stratford) * Tete-a-Tete Music Theatre Company West End: * Adventures in Motion Pictures * Miss Saigon * King and I * Phantom * Martin Guerre * Les Miserables | Guest Principal No. 2 Principal Principal No. 2 No. 2 No. 2 Principal Guest Principal No. 2 Solo Principal Principal Principal Principal Principal Principal Co-Principal Principal Solo Principal Co-Principal Principal Principal/Continuo member 1997 – 1999 member 2000 – 2002 * Sunset Boulevard * Chitty Chitty Bang Bang |
CHAMBER/SOLO
* Double Image (1995 – Current)
* Fourth Dimension String Quartet (1995 – Current)
* Bingham String Quartet (1985 – 1993)
Residencies:
* Southampton University 1996-200
* University of the Third Age: London Arts Board funded Year of the Artist 2000* Moulin D'Ande, France
Guest Cello:
* Alberni String Quartet * Giovanni Piano Trio * Ondine * Rosell String Quartet * Solarek Piano Trio * Tapestry * Oxford Concert Party
Ensemble Commissions:
* Diana Burrell * Martin Butler * Philip Cashian * Sadie Harrison * Gary Carpenter
CONCERTOS
* Dvorak * Haydn * Elgar * Beethoven * Vivaldi
RECORDINGS (Chamber Music)
* Sadie Harrison on Metier (Latest recording released September 2002)
Reviews:
* Sunday Time "a fine and passionate statement"
* "www.musicweb.co.uk" The performances seem to me to be exemplary, often brilliant, lyrical when needed and dedicated"
| Other recordings: | |
|---|---|
| * Spohr Quartets * Goldmark Quartet/Quintet * Maconchy Quartets * Haydn Quartets * Commissioned works * Bridge Piano Quintet * Prospice - English Songs * BBC Radio 3 Midnight Oil * BBC Radio 4 Record Review | Naxos (released 2003) ASV (gained top rating of * * * * * in BBC Music Magazine review) Unicorn Kanchana nominated for Gramophone Award Kingdom Records NMC English Music Society Duo |
LIGHT/POP SESSIONS
* Sessions for London Metropolitan Orchestra
* Conchord Management * Maurice Cambridge * Graham Perkins
* Laura Rossi * British Film Institute
LIGHT/POP CONCERTS:
* Cliff Richard
* Procul Harum
* Dismobabes: live performances on the Internet
EDUCATION PROJECTS
* Orchestra Workshops Primary and secondary schools
* Composer Workshops Universities of Southampton* Royal Holloway * Goldsmiths * Hertfordshire * Kings College* Chard Festival
* Elderly Peoples Workshops University of the Third Age
* Cello & Chamber coaching* Junior Royal College* Benendon School
* Prison Workshops* Dartmoor * Whitemoor * Grendon
* Coaching Quartet Study Weekends* Benslow * Madingley
* Repertoire Workshops * Royal College of Music
* Adjudication in Schools
* Cello Master Classes * Benslow
REVIEWS
* The Strad “The warm litheness of Miriam Lowbury's cello playing gave character and attack”
* East Anglian Times “The cello part in Geminiani's Sonata showed some really excellent and decisive playing by Miriam Lowbury”
TRAINING
* Bristol University
* Royal College of Music
* Royal Academy of Music
* Countess of Munster Award
* Leverhulme Scholarship
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Instruments
Cello, Baroque Cello
