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Alicia Berendse

Violin


CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

·         Academy of St. Martins in the Fields

·         Royal Northern Sinfonia, Sub-Principal 1st Violin (trial)

·         Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Sub-principal 2nd Violin No.4 (trial)

·         Britten Sinfonia, Guest Principal 2nd & Sub-Principal 1st

·         London Mozart Players

·         English Chamber Orchestra

·         Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

·         Aurora Orchestra

·         London Chamber Orchestra

·         Pynarello

 

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

·         BBC Symphony Orchestra

·         City Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

·         National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland, Guest Principal 2nd

·         Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra

·         BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Assistant Principal 2nd (trial)

·         BBC Concert Orchestra, Guest Sub-principal No. 4, Violin 1


OPERA & BALLET

·         Royal Opera House

·         English National Ballet, Guest Principal 2nd

·         Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra

·         Netherlands Chamber Orchestra

 

SESSION WORK

·         Isobel Griffiths Ltd

·         COOL Music Ltd

·         London Contemporary Orchestra

·         London Metropolitan Orchestra

·         Orchestrate

CHAMBER MUSIC

  • Guest violinist for United Strings of Europe, 12 Ensemble and Her Ensemble
  • Member of the Behn Quartet including tours through the Netherlands, New Zealand and Italy
  • Wigmore Hall Debut with Behn Quartet by Maisie Lewis Young Artists’ Fund
  • Finalist at the Irene Steels Wilsing Competition in Heidelberg and Royal Overseas League London. Wigmore Hall
  • Masterclass Series, Takacs Quartet, livestream by Medici.tv
  • Recitals with the Behn Quartet at String Quartet Biennale Amsterdam, West Cork Chamber Music Festival, Norfolk & Norwich Festival, Southbank Centre, Concertgebouw Amsterdam
  • World Premiere, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies ‘Movement for String Quartet’, St John’s Smith Square Memorial Concert. BBC Radio 3 live broadcast premiere
  • Recording for Linn Records with Behn Quartet, works by Stravinsky, conducted by Oliver Knussen
  • BBC Documentary performance of Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ for 40th anniversary celebrations, and by invitation of Jim Beach, long-time manager of Queen

EDUCATION

  • Master of Arts (distinction) Royal Academy of Music 2014 – 2016)
  • Bachelor of Music in Performance, Conservatorium van Amsterdam (2010 – 2014)

SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

  • Help Musicians UK Grant towards Behn Quartet EP Recording
  • Kersjes String Quartet Stipend, presented at Concertgebouw Amsterdam
  • Associate Quartet at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Serena Nevill Prize, annually awarded to a young artist or composer who has shown exceptional promise
  • 1st Prize ‘Charles Hennen’ at Orlando Competition and Special Prize for best performance of new work
  • Yeomen of the Worshipful Company of Musicians
  • CAVATINA Chamber Music Fellowship at the Royal Academy of Music
  • Scholarships by De Lancey & de la Hanty Foundation, VSB-Fonds, Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds

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Instruments
Violin, Remote Recording