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Stephen Williams

Bass Trombone

ORCHESTRAL FREELANCE

Royal Ballet Sinfonia – TRIAL, 2024-present
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – TRIAL, 2023-24
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Royal Northern Sinfonia
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Hallé Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland (formally RTÉ)
Matthew Bourne/New Adventures Orchestra
London Concert Orchestra
English Philharmonia
Novello Orchestra
The Studio Orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (extras list, by audition)
Opera North (extras list, by audition)

PERIOD ENSEMBLES

Baroque in the North (guest)
Endelienta Baroque (guest)
Ensemble La Notte (guest)
Girton College Choir, Cambridge (guest incl. recording Palestrina Missa a6, Toccata Classics)
Instruments of Time and Truth (guest)
Temple Players (Temple Church) (guest)
Sacred Bones (member)

THEATRE/COMMERCIAL ETC.

Playstation The Concert, UK/EU Arena Tour 2025 (chair, tenor/bass)
Stiletto, Charing Cross Theatre 2025 (deputy)
Les Misérables, Arena Spectacular 2024-25 & UK Tour 2020-23 (deputy incl. press nights)
Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic Tour 2024 (deputy)
Candide, Sedos 2016 (chair)
Amazon Studios (musician extra in Your Christmas or Mine, 2021)
Netflix (musician extra in Anatomy of a Scandal, 2020)
Band Pres Llareggub (guest)

TRAINING

Academy of Ancient Music (side-by-side performance with GSMD students)
British Sinfonietta (side-by-side performance with RAM students)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (Ann & Peter Law Scheme 2020/21, and OAE Education)
Septura (side-by-side performance with RAM students)
Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra (incl. BBC Proms 2018 with Juilliard students)
National Youth Jazz Orchestra (member 2021-22)

AWARDS

Countess of Munster Trust - Postgraduate Study Award (2019/20)
Help Musicians UK - Postgraduate Award (2019/20)
Royal Academy of Music - Scholarship (2018-2020)
Guildhall School of Music and Drama - Scholarship (2015-2018)
Nancy Nutall Early Music Prize (RAM): second prize, sackbut trio, 2020.
Brian Nisbet Early Music Prize (GSMD): first prize, sackbut/voice ensemble ‘Sacred Bones’, 2018.
Goronwy Evans Memorial Award: awarded by National Youth Orchestra of Wales, 2016.

EDUCATION

Royal Academy of Music - MA, Distinction (2018-20) Bob Hughes, Keith McNicoll
Guildhall School of Music and Drama - BMus (Hons), 1st Class (2015-2018) Dave Stewart, Eric Crees
LRAM (Brass Teaching Diploma), Distinction - Royal Academy of Music (2020)
DipABRSM, Bass Trombone Performance (2012)
Junior Royal Northern College of Music (2010-13) Adrian Morris

TEACHING POSITIONS

St Dunstan’s College - Visiting Music Teacher (Brass), 2022-present
Sydney Russell School - Brass Peripatetic Teacher, 2021-present
Regent Hall Salvation Army - Youth Band Conductor, 2020-present (volunteer)

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Instruments
Bass Trombone, Bass Sackbutt, Contrabass Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba