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Hugo Mak

Bassoon





CURRENT POSITION   
Malmö Symphony Orchestra

ORCHESTRAL TRIALS
BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Royal Ballet Sinfonia

The Hallé

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Malmö Symphony Orchestra

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Philharmonic


ORCHESTRAL FREELANCE
London Philharmonic Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
English National Opera
Philharmonia Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Ulster Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Scottish Opera
London Mozart Players
Bath Festival Orchestra
Sinfonia Verdi
Knussen Chamber Orchestra
National Symphony Orchestra


SESSION WORK
Chamber Orchestra of London (COOL Music Ltd)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Remote Recording


ORCHESTRAL TRAINING
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra
Asian Youth Orchestra - 2017 World Tour


SOLO AND CONCERTO
World premiere of Tonia Ko “Tilt” for Solo Bassoon
World premiere of Jennifer Fowler “The Singing Bassoon” for Solo Bassoon
Concerto by Antonio Vivaldi with Luce String Ensemble
Concerto by André Jolivet with University of Nottingham Philharmonia

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Royal Academy of Music - Vivian Dunn Prize & Paddy Purcell Award
Winner of Nicholas Blake Prize for Woodwind Ensemble
Winner of Florence Woodbridge Prize for Bassoon
Finalists of ROSL Annual Music Competition Mixed Ensemble
Royal Academy of Music - Full Entrance Scholarship

EDUCATION
Royal Academy of Music, MA in Performance - Distinction            2019 - 2021

TEACHERS
Robin O’Neill, Fraser Gordon (Contrabassoon), Simon Estell (Contrabassoon)
 
Contrabassoon with Tutti Bassoon
(commencing Jan 2024)

Principal Bassoon No. 2
(2024 - present)
2nd Bassoon doubling Contrabassoon
(2024 - present)
Section Leader Bassoon
(2023 - present)
Principal 2nd Bassoon
(2023 - present)
Contrabassoon with Tutti Bassoon
(2023 - present)
Bassoon 2 / Contrabassoon
(2021 - 2023)
Section Principal Bassoon
(2021 - 2022)
Sub-principal Bassoon
(2020 - 2021)


Principal, 2nd, 3rd, Contrabassoon
2nd, 3rd, Contrabassoon
2nd, 3rd, Contrabassoon
2nd, 3rd, Contrabassoon
3rd, Contrabassoon
3rd, Contrabassoon
2nd Bassoon
2nd Bassoon
3rd Bassoon
3rd Bassoon
Principal Bassoon
Principal Bassoon
Principal Bassoon
Principal, Contrabassoon
2nd, Contrabassoon
3rd, Contrabassoon



Bassoon incl principal, Contrabassoon
Bassoon incl principal, Contrabassoon
Bassoon



Foyle Future Firsts Associate 2021-22
Principal, 2nd, Contrabassoon
Principal, 2nd, Contrabassoon



2021
2021
2018
2017


2021
2021
2021
2020
2019

  
  

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Instruments
Bassoon, Contrabassoon, Remote Recording