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Helen Vigurs (nee Powell)

Oboe


Employment


From 2001    English National Opera – Cor Anglais and Subprincipal Oboe
1992-1998    BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Subprincipal Oboe

Orchestral extra work includes
 Cor Anglais Philharmonia
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Royal Opera House
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Concert Orchestra
English Chamber Orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Opera North
Welsh National Opera


Principal OboeRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra
English National Opera
BBC Concert Orchestra
English Sinfonia
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Hallé Orchestra
Northern Sinfonia
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
English National Ballet
Ballet Rambert


Second OboeLondon Symphony Orchestra
Philharmonia
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra
English Chamber Orchestra
BBC Concert Orchestra
Britten Sinfonia
Orchestra of St John’s Smith Square
BBC Philharmonic
RLPO
Hallé Orchestra
Opera North
New London Orchestra

Chamber
Alauna Ensemble
1997 Isle of Wight International Oboe Competition Prizewinners recital in Purcell Room
1995-1998 Vale Wind Quintet
1986-1992 Chione Oboe Trio

Solo
1997 Isle of Wight International Oboe
Brandenburg Sinfonia -
Leamington Chamber Orchestra -

London Concertante -
Northern Sinfonia -



Bournemouth Sinfonietta -
 
Competition Prizewinner & concerto finalist
Albinoni Concerto for 2 oboes
Strauss Oboe Concerto
Concertos by Vivaldi & Francaix
Bach Concerto - Oboe & Violin - St Martin in the Fields
Haydn Sinfonia Concertante
Francaix l'Horlege de Flore (4th mvt)
Vivaldi Concerto for 2 Oboes
Bach Brandenburg Concertos 1 & 2
Concertos by Vivaldi & Andrew Toovey

Teaching
Kings School Canterbury from 2004
Tiffin Girls School from 1998-2004
Kingston Music and Arts Service 1998-2002
Richmond Music Service 2001
London College of Music & Media Junior College 1998-2001
Welsh College of Music & Drama 1996-1998

Education Work
With London Symphony Orchestra
With BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Live Music Now 1989-1992 with Chione Oboe Trio
1991 Arts Council grant to Chione Trio for extended projects in 2 special schools

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Instruments
Oboe, Cor Anglais, Oboe d'Amore