Resume
ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE
including trials and substitute work
2022 – present
St. Louis Chamber Soloists (Violist and Founding Member)
2019
Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra, USA (Associate Principal Viola position)
2016 – present
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, USA
2016 – 2021
Winter Opera, St. Louis, USA
2016 – present
Illinois Symphony Orchestra, USA (Finalist, Principal Viola audition 2019)
2016 – present
Kingsbury Ensemble, St. Louis, USA
2009 – 2015
Philharmonic Opera Orchestra of Santiago, Chile (Principal Viola position)
2013 – 2015
German-Chilean Chamber Orchestra, Chile (Principal Viola position)
2008 – 2009
English National Ballet, England
2007 – 2009
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
2006 – 2009
London Chamber Soloists Orchestra
2004 – 2009
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, England
2005
National Symphony Orchestra of Malta
2003 – 2009
London Philharmonic Orchestra, England
SOLO & CHAMBER
SOLO
2024
Zelter, C. F. Viola Concerto in Eb Major
2024
Vivaldi, A. Concerto for Viola D'amore and Orchestra in D minor, RV 394
2022
Telemann, G. P. Concerto for Viola in G Major, TWV 51:G9
2022, 2011
Bach, J. S. Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in Bb Major, BWV 1051
2021
Elgar, E. Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and Orchestra, Op. 47
2019
Richter, M. Aria and Toccata for Viola and String Orchestra
2016
Hummel, J. N. Potpourri for Viola and Orchestra, Op. 94
2013, 2006, 2004, 2002
Mozart, W. A. Sinfonia Concertante in Eb Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364
2008, 2007
Britten, B. Lachrymae for Viola and Orchestra, Op. 48a
2006
von Weber, C. M. Andante e Rondo Ongrarese, Op. 35
2002
Howells, H. Elegy for Viola, String Quartet and String Orchestra, Op. 15
CHAMBER
2016 – present
Zafira Quartet (St. Louis' Electric String Quartet)
2016 – present
Chamber Project St. Louis
2010 – 2015
Ensamble Filarmónico of the Municipal Theater, Santiago, Chile
2002 – 2009
Symposia Quartet
2002
Allegri String Quartet (award and concerts)
TEACHING & OUTREACH
TEACHING
2022 – present
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Pre-concert conversation lecturer
2016 – present
Washington University in St. Louis
Director of Strings and Chamber Music
Lecturer, Teacher of Applied Music, Viola, and Applied Lesson Coordinator, Strings
2016 – present
American Voices and YES Academy
Teacher of Musical Appreciation, Sight-singing, and Music Theory
2018 – present
Community Music School, Webster University, St. Louis, USA
Chamber Music Coach, Professional Experience, and Mentor
2011 – 2014
University Mayor, Santiago, Chile
Professor of Viola
2002 – 2009
Blackheath Conservatoire of Music, England
Professor of Violin, Viola, Orchestra., Chamber Music, and high school national examinations in England
OUTREACH
2023 – present
Barnes-Jewish Hospital & Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis
2020 – 2022
Summer Children’s Concert Series, Tower Grove Park
2017 – present
Zafira Quartet (St. Louis' Electric String Quartet)
2009 – 2015
Children’s Theater of the Municipal Theatre, Santiago, Chile
2004 – 2009
London Philharmonic Orchestra Outreach, England
2007 – 2009
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra Outreach, Ireland
EDUCATION CONCERTS
Silent Music – The Music of Deaf Composers
Untold Stories – A History of Queer Music
Bach to Batman
Mozart & More
The History of Musical Instruments
Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooopera!
A Halloween Tale
The Little Prince
The Magic Flute (55-minute adaptation)
Carmen (55-minute adaptation)
La Traviata (55-minute adaptation)
ARRANGEMENTS & COPY WORK
including re-orchestrations, transcriptions, piano reductions and editions
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Opera Theatre, St. Louis
Really Big Coloring Books Inc
Winter Opera St. Louis
St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra
Zafira Quartet
Terry Barber, Countertenor
Kingsbury Ensemble
Rosewood Ensemble
Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir of the Municipal Theater, Santiago
Américo (Philharmonic Orchestra plus cumbia band and singer)
Ensamble Filarmónico & Solístico de Santiago
Symposia String Quartet
Crystal Palace String Quartet
BROADWAY & WEST END EXPERIENCE
(violin and viola) including
Annie Get Your Gun – Carousel – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – My Fair Lady – Pirates of Penzance – The Phantom of the Opera – The Phantom of the Opera 2 (recording) – The Sound of Music – West Side Story (alto saxophone)
EDUCATION
Royal College of Music – Master of Music & Postgraduate Advanced Diploma
Trinity College of Music – Licentiate of Trinity College & Postgraduate Diploma
Oxford University, Jesus College – Master of Arts & Bachelor of Arts
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
London Philharmonic Orchestra – BBC Concert Orchestra – BBC Symphony Orchestra – Sound Collective – Oxford Philomusica Orchestra – Leverhulme Orchestral Mentorship – Royal College of Music – Friends of Trinity College of Music & New York – Karen Creed – Fondart, Chile – Principal's Prize, Junior Guildhall School of Music and Drama