Judith Choi Castro

Violin

www.judithchoicastro.com

PROFESSIONAL ORCHESTRAL WORK

    CURRENT TRIALS
    Philharmonia (Tutti I)
    BBC NOW (Tutti I)
    The Hallé (Tutti I)

    FREELANCE WORK
    Britten Sinfonia
    Aurora Orchestra
    English Chamber Orchestra
    London Chamber Orchestra
    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    London Symphony Orchestra
    London Sinfonietta
    London Philharmonic Orchestra

ORCHESTRAL TRAINING
    London Philharmonic Orchestra- Foyle Future Firsts Scheme
    London Sinfonietta Academy (Violin 1)
    Southbank Sinfonia (Leading)
    European Union Youth Orchestra, I Violin

PRIZES & AWARDS
    1st Prize at the Hatfield Music Festival, UK
    J.E Mortimer Award from the “Martin Musical” Scholarship Foundation in London
    “Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia” award.
    "Cabildo Insular de Tenerife" award.
    “Rondo Music Society” scholarship, New York
    “Intercentros” Violin Competition in Madrid
    Llanes International Violin Competition, Finalist

SOLO & CHAMBER MUSIC
    Solo Recitals throughout the UK including: Fairfield Halls, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Hannover Square, V&A
    Museum, Regent Hall and Steinway Hall.
    Chamber music recitals at the Crush Room, Royal Opera House, National Gallery, Cadogan Hall, Lincoln Center, New York
    Concertos: Bach Double with Adrian Butterfield, Vivaldi Four Seasons, Mozart Violin Concerto No.3

MUSIC FESTIVALS
    Aurora Music Festival and Masterclasses, Sweden with Midori Goto
    Chipping Campden Music Festival
    Alps Music Festival, France with Dong Suk Kang
    Kronberg Academy, Germany
    MMCJ Festival, Japan, with Alan Gilbert
    “Strictly Strings” Festival, South Korea

EDUCATION
    Royal Academy of Music - Masters of Arts with Prof. Mayumi Fujikawa and Maurice Hasson
    Royal Academy of Music - LRAM Diploma
    Royal College of Music - Bachelor of Music (Hons) with Prof. Yuri Zhislin and Natalia Lomeiko
    Manhattan School of Music, New York with Prof. Albert Markov

REFEREE
    Stephanie Gonley (Leader SCO)
    Duncan Ridell (Leader RPO)

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Instruments
Violin