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Risa Michelle Sekine

Violin

Trials
Welsh National Opera (Dec 2022 - 2024)

Freelance Orchestral Work:
English National Ballet Philharmonic
Longborough Festival Opera
London Contemporary Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Present Northern Ballet Sinfonia
English National Opera and Ballet (London Coliseum)

Chamber Music:
September 2016 – present The Sekine Quartet - First Violinist
Piccadilly Sinfonietta - First and second violin

Commercial and Session Work:
Silver Screen Symphonies
Symphonic Ibiza
Candlelight Concerts series by Fever (First Violinist of The Sekine Quartet)
Leonard Bernstein West Side Story (leader)

Orchestral and Chamber Music Training:

2023 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Career Accelerator Fellow
2018 - 2019 City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Training Scheme
2017 - 2019 Welsh National Opera Side-by-Side Scheme
2021 Royal College of Music Chamber Orchestra: Schumann Symphony No. 3 (Co-principal second violin)
January 2020 Royal College of Music Strings Orchestra (Principal second violin)
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Symphony Orchestra
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Strings Orchestra: Brahms Sextet No. 2, Tchaikovsky
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Youth Orchestra (inc. Principal Second Violin)

Educational Outreach:
Member of LEAP Ensemble
2017 - Present RBC’s Learning and Participation Outreach Programme
Leader of the ensemble
Benedetti Foundation Ambassador
2020 - Present Nicola Benedetti’s “Benedetti Sessions”

Education and Qualifications:
2020 - 2022 Royal College of Music London, MMUS
2016 - 2020 Royal Birmingham Conservatoire BMUS (Hons) First Class

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Instruments
Violin

Ensembles
Sekine Quartet