Angus McCall

Cello

Positions held:
BBC Symphony Orchestra - Tutti Cello (from July 2025)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra - 50% (job share) Tutti Cello (October 2024-June 2025)

Trials:
BBC Symphony Orchestra - Tutti trial
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra - Tutti trial
English National Opera - Tutti trial
Scottish Opera - Principal (No. 2) trial

Extra work:
Philharmonia Orchestra (including No. 2)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (including No. 4)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Welsh National Opera - Principal (No. 2)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Hallé Orchestra
Britten Sinfonia
English Chamber Orchestra
Ulster Orchestra
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
London Concert Orchestra - including No. 3 and 4
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Orchestra for the Earth - Principal (permanent)
Mozart Festival Orchestra - Co-Principal
Oxford Opera Orchestra - Principal
Iuventus Chamber Orchestra
Brandenburg Sinfonia
Suffolk Philharmonic
Fantasia Orchestra
Piccadilly Sinfonia - Co-Principal

Sessions:
Hilary Skewes
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Training:
Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra - Principal
Royal Ballet Sinfonia String Experience Scheme
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain - Principal
Oxford University Orchestra - Principal

Solo:
Dvorak Concerto with the Ulster Orchestra - 2022
Solo recital for Belfast International Chamber Music Festival - 2022
Solo recital broadcasts on BBC radio - 2022
Solo Bach recital for Fidelio Trio Winter Chamber Music Festival - 2021

Chamber:
Chamber music (piano trio/quintet/sextet) with Barry Douglas and other leading international artists at Clandeboye Festival - 2022
Wykeham Piano Trio - Ensemble-in-Residence at New College, Oxford - 2019-20
Borodin String Quartet No. 2 at Korean Cultural Centre for Korean Ambassador - 2021
Beethoven Septet at Warwick Arts Centre - 2021
Brahms Clarinet Quintet touring throughout Germany, Austria, Italy and London - 2021-22

Education:
Royal Academy of Music - MA with Distinction - 2019-21
University of Oxford - BA (Hons) MA (Oxon) with First Class Honours in Modern Languages (German) - 2015-19

Teachers:
Robert Cohen, Richard Harwood, Josephine Knight, William Butt, Gotthard Popp

Awards:
BBC and Arts Council NI Young Musicians’ Platform Award - 2020-22
Help Musicians Postgraduate Award - 2019-20
Royal Academy of Music Scholarship - 2019-21
Instrumental Scholar of New College, Oxford - 2015-19
Northern Ireland Young Musician of the Year - 2014

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Instruments
Cello