Education
Royal Academy of Music (London), Postgraduate
Diploma 2007
Manhattan School of Music, Bachelor of Music 2006
Current Position
National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra, Princpal Trombone
Beijing, China April
2010-present
Other Performance Experience (selected)
Singapore Symphony Orchestra 09, substitute
Buffalo
Philharmonic Orchestra 04, substitute
Symphony in C
(Haddonfield Symphony) 09, substitute
SymphoNYC
08-09, solo
New York Opera Society 09, section
New York String Orchestra 09, section
Olympus Chamber
Orchestra 10, principal
New England Symphonic
Ensemble 08, second
One
World Symphony 07-09, principal
Camerata New York 04, second
London International Orchestra of Academia 06-07, principal
Royal Academy of Music Orchestra 06-07, principal
Manhattan School
of Music Symphony
02-06, principal
Colorado College Festival Orchestra 06, principal
Aspen Festival Orchestra 04,
guest
MSM Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra 05-06, section
Recording/Studio
Experience:
Second Trombone BIS Records,
Singapore Symphony Orchestra 2009
Principal Trombone Bridge
Records Inc., Concertos for Two Pianos 2006
Trombone Xavier (documentary) 2006
Solo Trombone Captain Valedor (film) 2005
Principal Trombone Albany Records, The Seagull 2003
Awards/Competitions/Auditions
National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra,
Principal Trombone Audition Winner
2010
Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, Second Trombone Audition Semi-Finalist 2009
Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Second Trombone Audition Runner-Up 2009
New York City Opera, Second Trombone Audition Finalist 2007
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Principal Trombone Audition Runner-Up 2006
Stanley
Picker Trust Award, Royal
Academy of Music
2006-2007
Mark Elliot Foundation Scholarship, Royal Academy
of Music 2006-2007
Manhattan School of Music Scholarship 2002-2006
Greater Buffalo
Youth Orchestra, Senior Concerto Competition Winner 2002
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Eleanor V. Millonzi
Scholarship Finalist 2002
Summer Festivals/Programs
Colorado College Summer Music Festival 2006
Aspen Music Festival 2004
Bar Harbor Brass
Festival 2001
Alessi Seminar,
auditor 2001
Indiana University - CAP 2001
Principal
Teachers
Ian Bousfield Principal
Trombone, Vienna
Philharmonic 2006-2007
Denis Wick retired Principal
Trombone, London Symphony Orchestra 2006-2007
David Finlayson Second
Trombone, New York
Philharmonic 2005-2006
Per Brevig retired Principal
Trombone, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra 2002-2005
Scott Parkinson late
Principal Trombone, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra 2001-2002
