Music on Thursdays
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Thursday
7th July 2022
12.30 lunchtime
LEVANTO
Camilla Marchant, flute
Jernej Albreht, clarinet
Emily Newman, bassoon
Programme
Edward McGuire (b1948)
Celtic Knotwork (1990)
Jørgen Bentzon (1897-1957)
Sonatina Op 7 (1924)
Allegro
Adagio
Rondo: Allegro
John Cage (1912-1992)
Music for Wind Instruments (1938)
Leonardo de Lorenzo (1875-1962)
from Due Divertimenti brillanti per Flauto, Clarinetto, e Fagotto (1931)
No 2 Allegro con Spirito, Op 29
Concert duration approx: 40 minutes
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Camilla Marchant
Camilla Marchant enjoys a varied freelance career and has performed with orchestras including the London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Opera House, Philharmonia, English National Opera, Britten Sinfonia, Bournemouth SO and Royal Northern Sinfonia. With the LSO she toured with Sir Simon Rattle and recorded the soundtrack for the Oscar-winning film The Shape of Water, as well as a number of LSO Live CDs. Camilla has performed under eminent conductors including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Gianandrea Noseda, François-Xavier Roth and Edward Gardner, and trained with Semyon Bychkov, Yan Pascal Tortelier and Marin Alsop.
In addition to orchestral work, Camilla enjoys performing solo and chamber recitals. Recently she has performed as a soloist at the Royal Festival Hall, St Martin in The Fields, Cadogan Hall, and the Royal Concertgebouw Recital Hall, Amsterdam. Camilla regularly performs a diverse repertoire with the Levanto Ensemble and has collaborated with ensembles including the Behn Quartet at Swaledale Festival, and the Florizel Quartet in London. Competition successes include the Woodwind Prize and the Flute Prize at the Royal College of Music, 2016, amd the Piccolo Prize at the Royal Academy of Music, 2017. She was a finalist in the Yamaha Music Europe Competition.
Camilla graduated with Distinction from the Royal Academy of Music where she studied with Michael Cox and Karen Jones. On graduating she was awarded the DipRAM for Outstanding Final Recital, the Helen Read Prize for achievement, and was appointed the Regent Fellow 2018-19. Camilla had completed her BMus at the Royal College of Music. She was a Scholar at both institutions, supported in her studies by the Henry Wood Trust, The Tillett Trust, and The Clemence Charitable Trust.
Camilla has undertaken further training with the LSO Academy 2016, Philharmonia Orchestra Fellowship 2018, Britten Pears Orchestra 2018, Aurora Academy Symphony Orchestra, Stockholm, 2017.
Passionate about music education, Camilla teaches at Kings College London, as well as private pupils. Since graduating, she has been invited to return to give classes at both the Royal College and Royal Academy of Music. She has also given masterclasses and workshops for younger pupils wishing to attend a Music Conservatoire.
In addition to orchestral work, Camilla enjoys performing solo and chamber recitals. Recently she has performed as a soloist at the Royal Festival Hall, St Martin in The Fields, Cadogan Hall, and the Royal Concertgebouw Recital Hall, Amsterdam. Camilla regularly performs a diverse repertoire with the Levanto Ensemble and has collaborated with ensembles including the Behn Quartet at Swaledale Festival, and the Florizel Quartet in London. Competition successes include the Woodwind Prize and the Flute Prize at the Royal College of Music, 2016, amd the Piccolo Prize at the Royal Academy of Music, 2017. She was a finalist in the Yamaha Music Europe Competition.
Camilla graduated with Distinction from the Royal Academy of Music where she studied with Michael Cox and Karen Jones. On graduating she was awarded the DipRAM for Outstanding Final Recital, the Helen Read Prize for achievement, and was appointed the Regent Fellow 2018-19. Camilla had completed her BMus at the Royal College of Music. She was a Scholar at both institutions, supported in her studies by the Henry Wood Trust, The Tillett Trust, and The Clemence Charitable Trust.
Camilla has undertaken further training with the LSO Academy 2016, Philharmonia Orchestra Fellowship 2018, Britten Pears Orchestra 2018, Aurora Academy Symphony Orchestra, Stockholm, 2017.
Passionate about music education, Camilla teaches at Kings College London, as well as private pupils. Since graduating, she has been invited to return to give classes at both the Royal College and Royal Academy of Music. She has also given masterclasses and workshops for younger pupils wishing to attend a Music Conservatoire.
Jernej Albreht
Jernej Albreht is a clarinettist based in London, where he graduated from the Royal Academy of Music, receiving BMus (First Class Honours), MA (Distinction) and DipRAM. He also completed an Erasmus Exchange at Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris.
Jernej regularly appears with orchestras in the UK and abroad as an extra player and a trialist. Most recent performances included streamed concerts for Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Northern Sinfonia as well as performances with Shadwell Ensemble.
As a chamber musician, Jernej is a member of the Tritium Trio, which he co-founded with Lydia Hillerudh (cello) and Joseph Havlat (piano). He is also a concert manager at St Stephen’s Church, Dulwich where he is curating and organising concerts.
Jernej co-founded Lammas Green Music Studio, an educational initiative, where he provides individually tailored lessons on clarinet and other woodwind instruments. He is also a peripatetic teacher at Eaton House The Manor and is part of London Music Tutors, a network of high-quality, accredited music teachers, offering private home tuition across London.
Jernej regularly appears with orchestras in the UK and abroad as an extra player and a trialist. Most recent performances included streamed concerts for Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Royal Northern Sinfonia as well as performances with Shadwell Ensemble.
As a chamber musician, Jernej is a member of the Tritium Trio, which he co-founded with Lydia Hillerudh (cello) and Joseph Havlat (piano). He is also a concert manager at St Stephen’s Church, Dulwich where he is curating and organising concerts.
Jernej co-founded Lammas Green Music Studio, an educational initiative, where he provides individually tailored lessons on clarinet and other woodwind instruments. He is also a peripatetic teacher at Eaton House The Manor and is part of London Music Tutors, a network of high-quality, accredited music teachers, offering private home tuition across London.
Emily Newman
Emily Newman graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 2019 with an MA Distinction. She studied the modern bassoon with Robin O’Neill and Historical bassoon with Andrew Watts.
Prior to the Academy Emily studied at the Royal College of Music with Joost Bosdijk, Sarah Burnett, Andrea de Flamminies, Julie Price (modern bassoon) and Wouter Verschuren (classical bassoon) where she received BMus First Class Honours.
Emily has guested with orchestras such as the Ulster Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonia Orchestra, and Sinfonia Cyrmu as well as taking part in schemes with the Philharmonia and London Symphony Orchestras. Emily is the currently on the London Philharmonic Orchestra Future Firsts Scheme 2020-2022.
As a historical bassoonist, Emily has performed with the Hanover Band, Armonico Consort, Consort of Twelve, Academy of Ancient Music (as part of their scheme) as well as taking part in the Bach Cantata series at RAM.
Prior to the Academy Emily studied at the Royal College of Music with Joost Bosdijk, Sarah Burnett, Andrea de Flamminies, Julie Price (modern bassoon) and Wouter Verschuren (classical bassoon) where she received BMus First Class Honours.
Emily has guested with orchestras such as the Ulster Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, the Philharmonia Orchestra, and Sinfonia Cyrmu as well as taking part in schemes with the Philharmonia and London Symphony Orchestras. Emily is the currently on the London Philharmonic Orchestra Future Firsts Scheme 2020-2022.
As a historical bassoonist, Emily has performed with the Hanover Band, Armonico Consort, Consort of Twelve, Academy of Ancient Music (as part of their scheme) as well as taking part in the Bach Cantata series at RAM.
Recordings of the works in today's concert
Edward McGuire (b1948)
Celtic Knotwork (1990)
Today's first recording is by the Eos Flute Trio, performing at the Royal College of Music in 2019.
They are Sarah Parkes-Bowen, Catherine Hare, and Octavia Lamb:
Celtic Knotwork (1990)
Today's first recording is by the Eos Flute Trio, performing at the Royal College of Music in 2019.
They are Sarah Parkes-Bowen, Catherine Hare, and Octavia Lamb:
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Previous concert
RCM+Yale String Quintet - click here
Next Thursday's concert
Fête Nationale, avec Diphonon Duo, alto/viola & accordéon - click here
