David Read

trombone (tenor/alto), sackbut

mail@davidread.org

07812 080933 / 0208 525 4940

ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE

  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Orchestra of the Swan
  • Southern Sinfonia
  • Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
  • Southbank Sinfonia
  • New Professionals Orchestra
  • Bath Philharmonic
  • Opera East (Member)
  • Orchestra Bruno Maderna
  • Iford Opera
  • Aurelian Ensemble

PERIOD INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCE

  • SCB sackbut and cornett ensemble, Basel
  • La Spiritata (Member)
  • Bradford Baroque
  • The Academy Choir & Orchestra (Monteverdi Vespers etc.)
  • Jeune Orchestre Atlantique (Mozart Requiem tour with Coream)
  • The Golden Section (Renaissance)
  • The Noyse of Music (Renaissance)

CHAMBER EXPERIENCE

  • RPO Brass Ensemble – Superbrass (deputy)
  • Mardi Brass (deputy)
  • Stravinsky Ensemble – Varèse ‘Octandre’ & Ligeti ‘Chamber Concerto’
  • Southbank Sinfonia – Stravinsky’s ‘Soldier’s Tale’, Wigmore Hall
  • Cambridge Quartet – Bruckner Motets & Beethoven ‘Equale’ – St. Johns Smith Sq.
  • Canterbury Festival – Maxwell Davies chamber pieces

EDUCATION

  • Guildhall School of Music & Drama – Post-Grad (Orchestral Training) M.Mus (2005 –  2006)
  • Guildhall School of Music & Drama – LGSMD(P) (2004)
  • Cambridge University – MA (Cantab) (1997 – 2001)
  • Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (2007 – 2009)

Professors: Eric Crees • Simon Wills • Adam Woolf (sackbut) • Charles Toet (sackbut)


Last updated October 2009