Sophie Roper

Double Bass

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Orchestral performing experience includes (among others):

BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC Concert Orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Britten Sinfonia
English Chamber Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra (trial 2017
Royal Ballet Sinfonia
English National Ballet
Rambert Dance Company
Welsh National Opera
City of London Sinfonia (including Opera Holland Park)
Glyndebourne Touring Opera
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Brandenburg Sinfonia
Trafalgar Sinfonia
English Symphony Orchestra
Berkeley Symphony, USA

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master of Music in Performance (double bass) – Merit (Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance), 2012
BA Russian and Spanish (Joint Honours) - 2:1 (University College London), 2010
DipABRSM Performing (Double bass), 2007

ADDITIONAL MUSICAL ACHIEVEMENTS:

Leverhulme Scholar 2011-2012
Winner of the 2012 Vernon Elliot Double Bass Competition
Winner of the 2006 Canterbury Arts Council’s Young Persons Award
London Sinfonietta Academy 2012
Honorary Music Scholarship to the King’s School Canterbury 2004

Teachers:
Chris West, Tony Alcock, Tyler Shepherd, Scott Pingel

Masterclasses with:
Jeff Bradetich, Duncan McTier, Neil Tarlton, Kevin Rundell, Rinat Ibragimov, Leon Bosch, Stefano Sciascia

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Instruments
Double Bass