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Chris Smith

Trombone

BMUS, LRAM

ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE

Professional

  • The English National Opera
  • Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
  • English National Ballet
  • English Symphony Orchestra
  • Birmingham Royal Ballet (Deputy – Sub-Principal)
  • Ulster Orchestra (Deputy – Sub principal)
  • Britten Sinfonia
  • The Heritage Orchestra
  • Welsh National Opera
  • English Festival Orchestra.
  • English National Orchestra
  • Elton John backing orchestra
  • London Concert  Orchestra
  • The Aurelian Ensemble.
  • Carla Rosa Opera Orchestra
  • The Johann Strauss Orchestra.
  • The South Bank Sinfonia
  • Jubilate Brass

Training

  • RAM Symphony & Concert Orchestras
  • RAM Manson Ensemble (Including Recordings)
  • RAM Symphonic Wind & Brass Ensembles
  • RAM Brass Soloists
  • RAM Big Band
  • Bedfordshire Youth Orchestra (1997 – 2002)
  • Bedford Youth Big Band (1999 – 2002)

CHAMBER MUSIC EXPERIENCE 

  • “Four in the Bar” (Member 2002 – Current) Professional Trombone Quartet
  • 10 piece brass ensemble (Professional)
  • Speer Ensemble (Brass Quintet 2000 – 2003)
  • Private Functions (Weddings & Funerals 2000 – Current)

EDUCATION PROJECTS

  • The Education Group Ltd, Working in many different schools around the country one day at a time carrying out music workshops to primary school children.
  •  Brass Teaching position currently with The Merton Music Foundation. Teaching individual lesson and tutoring brass sections and conducting the Junior Brass Ensemble. 
  • St Augustines Priory School for girls. Brass teacher.
  • Private Brass tuition

EDUCATION
Royal Academy Of Music BMus (Hons) (2000 – 2004)
Professors: Dudley Bright • Dennis Wick • James Maynard

Master Classes: Ian Bousfield • Christian Lindberg • Don Lucas • John Kenny • Simon Wills • Eric Crees

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MAS takes no responsibility for its accuracy.

Instruments
Trombone, Bass Trumpet, Euphonium