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Kerin Black
Horn
PROFESSIONAL FREELANCE WORK
In the UK (since 2022):
Orchestral
- Northern Ballet Sinfonia (2nd)
- Royal Ballet Sinfonia, 4th Horn Trial beginning 2024
- Welsh National Opera (4th)
- English Touring Opera (2nd)
- Bath Philharmonia (2nd, 3rd, 4th)
- Brandenburg Sinfonia (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th)
- London Concert Orchestra (2nd, 3rd, 4th)
- Manchester Concert Orchestra (3rd)
- Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Bumper, 4th)
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra (Bumper)
- Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra (Bumper)
- London Gala Orchestra (3rd)
- Apollo Orchestra (2nd, 3rd)
Theatre
- Wicked (West End)
- The Lion King (West End)
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (UK Tour, 2nd)
- Back to the Future (West End)
In Germany:
- Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
- Württembergisches Kammerorchester (Heilbronn)
- NDR Radiophilharmonie Hannover
- NDR Big Band
- Hamburger Staatsphilharmonie (Hamburg Opera)
- Hamburger Symphoniker
- Hamburger Camerata
- Schleswig-Holstein Symphony Orchestra
- Thüringer Symphoniker (Principal)
- Lüneburger Symphoniker
- Major Musicals: Lion King, Dance of the Vampires, Rebecca, Elisabeth, Ich war noch niemals in New York (inc. Principal)
- Adoro (Classical / Pop Crossover) (Principal)
- German Pops Orchestra, including projects and recordings with Jon Lord, Steve Hackett, Sodagreen (inc. Principal)
POSITIONS HELD
- Major Musicals in Germany and Switzerland:
- Dance of the Vampires, 2016 - 2017 (Principal)
- Ich war noch niemals in New York, 2007 - 2016 (Principal and 2nd)
- Symphony Orchestra
- KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra (South Africa) (Principal), 2003
- Big Band
- National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO) (Principal), 1999-2002
SOLO AND CHAMBER MUSIC
- Apollo Brass
- London Horn Duo
- Musikalische Akademie Stuttgart
- Lady Brass (Trio), Lübeck
- brass con brio (Octet), Hamburg
- Solo Recitals with Piano in Europe, the USA and South Africa
- Mozart and Strauss Concerti with various orchestras in the UK and USA
- Schumann: Konzertstück for 4 Horns at St.Johns Smith Square, London
- Horn Quartet Concert / CD Launch: "The London Horn Sound” at the Royal Festival Hall
- South Bank Horn Quartet
EDUCATION:
- Currently studying privately with Jonathan Lipton
- Royal Academy of Music, BMus (Hons), 1995-1999; Professors: Michael Thompson, Derek Taylor, Andrew Clark (natural horn)
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Instruments
Horn, Natural Horn, Wagner Tuba