Nathan Isaac

Clarinet

Professional Orchestral
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra – 2nd, 3rd, Bass Clarinet, Basset Horn
Royal Ballet Sinfonia – 2nd
Welsh National Opera – 2nd, Bass Clarinet
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – 2nd, Bass Clarinet
Sinfonia Cymru – Principal
Birmingham Opera Company – Clarinet, Bass Clarinet
Musik Fermata – Principal
Southern Sinfonia – 2nd
Royal Leamington Spa Bach Choir – Principal
Cheltenham Festival Orchestra – Principal, 2nd Clarinet

from 2021

from 2024

from 2022

from 2024

from 2023

from 2024

from 2023

from 2024

from 2022

Orchestral Training
BBC National Orchestra of Wales & National Youth Orchestra of Wales side by side
CBSO Training Scheme
CBSO Side-by-side
Welsh National Opera Orchestra Side-by-side

Education and Outreach Work
Brecknock Primary School Project
- Planning and leading workshop sessions with a year 5 class
Orchestra of the Swan
- Created videos for their Education department advising students who are preparing for
Conservatoire auditions
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Learning and Participation Ensemble (LEAP Ensemble):
- Ensemble consisting of students, staff and alumni of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
- Present community & education projects and concerts across the UK to inspire the next
generation of musicians
Clarinet tutor – Cornwall Youth Orchestra and Cornwall Youth Wind Orchestra

Solo Experience

Stafford Sinfonia – Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1
Kings Lynn Festival – Guest artist
Clarinet and Saxophone Society of Great Britain – Guest artist for their Single Reed Day
Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra – Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 2
Machynlleth Music Festival – Guest soloist

Awards
The Musician’s Company – Silver Medal

Education
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC)
- Advanced Postgraduate Diploma (Merit) Professional Performance
    - Awarded the RBC Headley Scholarship Diploma
- PGCert (Distinction) Instrumental Performance
- BMus (1st Class Hons) Instrumental Performance
    - Awarded a four-year scholarship

Professors: Joanna Patton, Mark O’Brien, Oliver James, Douglas Mitchell, Sally Harrop



Referees Mark O’Brien Principal Bass Clarinet, CBSO	Douglas Mitchell Associate Head of Woodwind, RBC

2020

2019 – 2022

2019

2019 & 2022

2023

2021

from 2018

2019

2024
2023

2022
2022
2021

2021

2016 - 2022
2021 - 2022

2020 - 2021
2016 - 2020

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Instruments
Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Basset Horn