Louise Watson

Bassoon

ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE (Includes Principal, 2nd, Contra)
BBC Concert Orchestra
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Carl Rosa Opera Orchestra
European Union Chamber Orchestra
Grange Park Opera Orchestra
Halle Orchestra
London Sinfonietta
Music Theatre Wales
Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Philharmonia Orchestra
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
RTE National Symphony Orchestra
Ulster Orchestra
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

COMMERCIAL WORK/RECORDING SESSIONS INCLUDE:
Isobel Griffiths
Wired Strings
British Philharmonic Orchestra
Stormzy – Gang Signs and Prayers
Michael Ball/Lesley Garrett in concert
Andrea Bocelli Arena tours
Karl Jenkins - In These Stones Horizons Sing, Requiem, EMI Classics
Elton John Orchestra - Royal Opera House, BBC1
Mike Oldfield – Music of the Spheres
Spiritualised – ‘Stop your crying’ Video
Mission Impossible Rogue Nation – Orchestral Scenes

SHOWS
Phantom of the Opera- West End, deputy
Sweeney Todd – West End, deputy
Wizard of Oz – West End, deputy
Opera a la Carte - various productions

CHAMBER MUSIC/OUTREACH WORK
Camarilla Ensemble (Member) Winners of the Royal Overseas League Chamber Music Prize 2008
Recent work includes recording artists for Dutton Epoch Records 2021
New London Chamber Ensemble, Chroma Ensemble, Catrin Finch and Friends (Guest)
Cavatina Chamber Music Trust, Live Music Now! (Artist)

EDUCATION/TRAINING
Southbank Sinfonia, 2003 – 2004
Royal Academy of Music, London, 1998 - 2003
Chetham’s School of Music, Manchester, 1996 – 1998

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Instruments
Bassoon, Contrabassoon