Katie Bennington

Oboe

Professional Training:
Guildhall School of Music and Drama - Artist Fellowship, MMus and BMus Hons with Concert Recitalist Diploma 2003-2009
Professors: Richard Simpson, Gordon Hunt, David Walter, Jane Marshall (cor anglais) and Chris Brannick (2nd study percussion).

ORCHESTRAL TRIALS
English National Opera City of London Sinfonia London Symphony Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra English National Ballet Philharmonic Philharmonia BBC National Orchestra of Wales	Co-Principal Oboe 2nd Oboe & Cor Anglais (& 1st Oboe) 2nd Oboe Cor Anglais 2nd Oboe & Cor Anglais 2nd Oboe Sub-Principal	Feb 2017 – June 2019 Dec 2015 – Aug 2018 Nov 2009 – Nov 2015 Feb 2014 – May 2015 Jan 2014 - Jan 2015 April 2010 – May 2011 Nov 2010 – May 2011
ORCHESTRAL FREELANCE WORK:
Aurora Orchestra Welsh National Opera Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra London Concertante City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra BBC Symphony Orchestra BBC National Orchestra of Wales English Session Orchestra English National Opera Faust Chamber Orchestra The Little Orchestra Welsh Session Orch/British Sinfonietta/Cinematic Sinf. New London Orchestra Westminster Cathedral Choir Orchestra BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra of the Royal Opera House BBC Concert Orchestra & Big Band Britten Sinfonia London Sinfonietta London Mozart Players Engines Orchestra BalletBoyz Chroma Ensemble Festival Chamber Orchestra Sinfonia Cymru London Mahler Orchestra Brandenburg Sinfonia	1st/2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais 1st/2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais 2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais 2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais Solo Oboe 2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais/Oboe D'Amore 2nd/3rd/4th Oboe 1st Oboe 1st/2nd Oboe 1st/2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais 1st Oboe 1st Oboe 1st Oboe/Cor Anglais 2nd Oboe 1st Oboe 1st/2nd Oboe 2nd Oboe 2nd Oboe 2nd Oboe 2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais 2nd Oboe 2nd Oboe 2nd Oboe 1st Oboe Oboe/Cor Anglais 1st Oboe/Cor Anglais 1st/2nd Oboe/Cor Anglais 1st Oboe/Cor Anglais 1st Oboe Cor Anglais	April 2014 – Current June 2017 – Current April 2013 – Current April 2013 – Current Oct 2016 – Current May 2010 - Current June 2013 – Current Jan 2018 – Current Sept 2013 - Current Aug 2013 – Current Sept 2015 – Current Sept 2016 - Current Dec 2010 – Current 2014 – Current Dec 2012 – Current Sept-Dec 2014 Mar 2010 - 2013 May 2011 - 2013 Feb 2014 March 2013/2015 June 2017 - 2018 May 2015 March 2013 April 2017 - 2018 April 2016 - 2017 May 2015 – 2018 2013 - 2019 Feb 2009 – 2015 Jan 2011 – Nov 2016 May 2012 - 2016
Orchestral Training:
Southbank Sinfonia London Philharmonic Orchestra	Oboe Foyle’s Future Firsts Scheme	Jan - Oct 2010 2007 - 2008
Solo and Chamber Music Experience :
R. Vaughan Williams’ Concerto for Oboe and Strings Albinoni Oboe Concerto in D minor Telemann Oboe Concerto in C minor R. Strauss' Oboe Concerto J. S. Bach’s Double Concerto for Violin and Oboe P. Stanhope’s Concerto for Oboe, Harp and Strings M. Berkeley’s Oboe Concerto A. Marcello’s Oboe Concerto Circle of Fifths Wind Quintet Berkeley Ensemble	Stamford Chamber Orchestra London Concertante London Concertante Haydn Chamber Orchestra Rhys Watkins & Sinfonia Cymru Catrin Finch & Sinfonia Cymru Southampton University String Orchestra Hillingdon Music Schools Symphony Orchestra GSMD	Jan 2020 2016-2020 2018-2019 March 2015 Oct 2010 Sept 2009 May 2008 Aug 2003 2004 - 2011 Since 2011

Other Interests: Dancing, painting, theatre, films, sports, collaborative cross-arts work.

Referees: Richard Simpson (Ex-Principal Oboe, BBCSO) and Gordon Hunt (Ex-Principal Oboe, Philharmonia)

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Instruments
Oboe, Cor Anglais, Oboe d'Amore