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Tony Lucas

Timpani and Percussion

Professional Orchestral Experience

2016-date

  • National Symphony Orchestra
  • London City Orchestra, Principal Percussion
  • Royal Orchestral Society
  • Fidelio Orchestra
  • Peregrine Orchestra
  • Orchestra of the Reform Club
  • London Euphonia Orchestra
  • Hampstead Garden Opera
  • Westminster Philharmonic
  • Covent Garden Chamber Orchestra
  • Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
  • Vache Baroque Opera
  • Percussion Ensemble of London (extra)

2003-2016

  • Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (extra work)
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
  • Crosby Symphony Orchestra
  • Liverpool Bach Collective
  • Tivoli Orchestra (Kit/ Percussion)
  • Liverpool Concert Orchestra
  • Buxton Opera Festival
  • Viva Sinfonia
  • Liverpool Philharmonia
  • Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Orchestra
  • Orchestra Dell’ Arte

1983-2003

  • BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra (BBC NOW)
  • RPO
  • Royal Opera House (including trials)
  • Academy of St Martin’s in the Fields
  • Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
  • National Symphony (as Timpanist on many occasions)
  • Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Positions Held 1983-2003
  • New London Orchestra, founding Member and Principal Timpani 1988-2003
  • Royal Ballet Sinfonia (Birmingham Royal Ballet) Principal Percussion 1988-1992
  • Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet, Sub-Principal Percussion 1985-1988
  • London City Ballet, Principal Timpani and Percussion 1983-1996

Shows (West End)

  • Cats
  • Oliver!
  • Passion
  • Carousel
  • Candide at the National Theatre

Commercial recordings

  • Film
  • ‘Mr. Bean -the Movie’(Timpani)
  • ‘The Young Americans’
  • TV
  • ‘The Borrowers’ (for TV)

Education

  • Royal College of Music- London 1978-1982                                                                                          
    • Studied Timpani with Janos Keszei and Percussion with Michael Skinner
    • Gained A.R.C.M. and Dip R.C.M

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Instruments
Timpani and Percussion, Baroque Percussion, Percussion, Timpani