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Victoria Stephenson

Viola

PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE
Trials

  • Hallé Tutti Trial 2019 (current)
  • BBC Concert Orchestra – Principal No. 2 Trial 2018
  • RTE Concert Orchestra – No.4 Trial 2015

Freelance
  • Ulster Orchestra - Guest Principal
  • Britten Sinfonia - Guest Principal and Extra Tutti
  • BBC Concert Orchestra - Extra
  • RTE Concert Orchestra - Extra No. 2 and No. 4
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Extra List
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra – Extra List
  • Royal Opera House – ‘Cities of Salts’ Chamber Opera – Principal
  • Orchestra of the Swan – No.4
  • Covent Garden Sinfonia – No. 3
  • Novello Orchestra – No. 3
  • Trafalgar Sinfonia – Principal
  • Army of Generals – No. 2
  • London Handel Festival – Adrian Butterfield – No.3
  • Bury Court Opera – Principal
  • Orpheus Sinfonia – No. 2
  • Multi Story Orchestra
  • Sinfonia Cymru

ORCHESTRAL TRAINING
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra – Foyles Future Firsts 2016
  • Southbank Sinfonia – Joint Principal 2014 season
  • Side by side projects with Royal Opera House, BBC Concert Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
  • RCM Orchestral Specialism – BBC Symphony Orchestra and LSO 2012
  • Britten Pears Young Artist Programme 2009-2015       

OUTREACH/EDUCATION
  • Britten Sinfonia – KS3 Projects - Principal
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra- FUNHarmonics
  • Royal Opera House – Family Sunday's
  • OAE Collaborative Outreach Project – ‘Music is for Life” Royal Albert Hall– Merton Orchestras and Schools
  • Side-by-Side with Kinshasa Symphony Orchestra
  • Outreach and Leadership training – Tim Steiner
  • Southbank Sinfonia Outreach Projects
  • Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra of Venezuela

MUSICAL THEATRE
  • Woman in White, Really Useful Group – Orchestra Leader
  • Titanic The Musical, UK and European Tour – Viola Chair 2018 and 2019
  • Violet – Deputy Violin 2019

COMMERCIAL
  • X-Factor Live Shows
  • David Bowie Tribute, Army of Generals, Glastonbury
  • Father John Misty UK Tour
  • ABC UK Tour
  • BritPop Classical, Cool Britannia Festival
  • Imogen Heap ‘Love The Earth’
  • The Gruffalo

CHAMBER MUSIC

  • Royal Opera House, Chamber Music Series
  • Brahms Sextet  No.1 – 1st Viola – St Martin in the Fields   
  • Anghiari Festival, Italy
  • Highly Commended, Weil Prize, Royal Northern College of Music.
  • Runner-up, Ravel String Quartet Competition

SOLO PERFORMANCE

  • Schindler’s List – Royal Albert Hall
  • Humphrey Richardson Taylor Award
  • Walton Viola Concerto – Merton Concert Orchestra
  • Hoffmeister Viola Concerto - Emirates Youth Symphony Orchestra

EDUCATION
  • Royal College of Music:  MPerf. 2010 - 2013
  • Royal Northern College of Music: BMus (Hons) Degree 2006 – 2010
  • Chetham’s School of Music 1998-2006

REFERENCES
  • Lisanne Pecherek – Principal Viola RTE Concert Orchestra
  • Yvonne Clarke – Park Lane Group Founder

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Instruments
Viola, Violin & Viola