| Name:
| Nicola A. Edwards
| | Skills:
| Arranger, Composer (choral, orchestral etc; film, tv, theatre)
| | Address:
| Somerset/Bristol/South West, United Kingdom
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| | BACKGROUND: Nicola Edwards was born in 1971 in Nottingham. She took a BA in Music at Reading University, an MMus in Musical Composition at King's College London, a PGCE in Secondary Teaching at Cambridge University, and has recently completed the MA in Composing for Film, TV and Theatre at Bristol University.
CLASSICAL COMPOSITIONS: Nicola's MMus compositions included 'Cosmic Death' for Soprano and 17 solo strings, which she sang with the Chamber Orchestra of Cambridge; a piano trio, and a sonata for clarinet and piano. 'Be My Love', a choral piece, was performed at a wedding in Cambridge and in a concert by Bristol University Singers. 'In Defence of Poetry' was runner up in a competition for a new piece for Sidney Sussex College Choir, Cambridge. Nicola has also had several chamber pieces performed, including at Dartington Summer School.
FILM, TV & THEATRE: At Bristol Nicola composed original scores for 2 short films. 'The Violin' was subsequently shown at the Watershed centre in Bristol. She sang and conducted for live recording sessions of her music to picture. She wrote theatre music and also studied orchestration, arranging and analysis.
THERE'S MORE... Also see Nicola's entries under 'Singer' and 'Administrator'.
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| Name:
| Nicola A. Edwards
| | Skills:
| Singer, Soloist (Soprano/singer for recording sessions, concerts etc.)
| | Address:
| Somerset/Bristol/South West, United Kingdom
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| | BACKGROUND: Nicola Edwards was born in 1971 in Nottingham. She took a BA in Music at Reading University, an MMus in Musical Composition at King's College London, a PGCE in Secondary Teaching at Cambridge University, and has recently completed the MA in Composing for Film, TV and Theatre at Bristol University.
CLASSICAL, CHURCH, CHORAL, SOLO... Nicola sings soprano with Ex Collegio Cantabrigiensi, Wells Cathedral Chamber Choir and the English Singers. She has also sung with the Royal Academy of Music Chamber Choir, and the Choir of King's College London. She has sung for several CDs and tours abroad. Nicola's recent solos have been in: Dvorak Mass in D (in Notre Dame), Poulenc Mass in G (CD recording), Tippett Spirituals, 'Ozymandias' by John Pickard.
FILM SESSIONS, POP VOCALIST, THEATRE SINGER... Nicola has recorded vocal tracks in popular and classical styles for films and theatre. She is available for recording work in the South of England.
THERE'S MORE... Also see Nicola's entries under 'Composer/Arranger' and 'Administrator'.
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| Name:
| Nicola A. Edwards
| | Skills:
| Administrator (Graduate with Music Administration Experience)
| | Address:
| Somerset/Bristol/South West, United Kingdom
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| | BACKGROUND: Nicola Edwards was born in 1971 in Nottingham. She took a BA in Music at Reading University, an MMus in Musical Composition at King's College London, a PGCE in Secondary Teaching at Cambridge University, and has recently completed the MA in Composing for Film, TV and Theatre at Bristol University.
Nicola is currently part-time assistant to a local Diocesan Music Adviser, helping to arrange music training events for local musicians. Current projects include a training day for beginners in music technology, and training for local organists.
THERE'S MORE... Also see Nicola's entries under 'Composer/Arranger' and 'Administrator'.
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| Name:
| Nicola A. Edwards
| | Skills:
| Typesetter (Music Typesetting on Computer by trained composer)
| | Address:
| Somerset/Bristol/South West, United Kingdom
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| | BACKGROUND: Nicola Edwards was born in 1971 in Nottingham. She took a BA in Music at Reading University, an MMus in Musical Composition at King's College London, a PGCE in Secondary Teaching at Cambridge University, and has recently completed the MA in Composing for Film, TV and Theatre at Bristol University.
Nicola provides a music typesetting service for composers. Using computer technology she will efficiently turn your handwritten manuscripts into a professional-looking score! E-mail Nicola with your requirements.
THERE'S MORE... Also see Nicola's entries under 'Composer/Arranger', 'Singer' and 'Administrator'.
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| Name:
| Gareth F Egbe
| | Skills:
| Singer, Soloist, Writer, performing arts/model (disable student looking for support to achieve my solo career)
| | Phone:
| +44 (0)7961 900884
| | Fax:
| none
| | Address:
| 62b drayton pk, highbury, islington, london, london n5 1nd, United Kingdom
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| | I write songs of what is happeneing in the country
details are on my web site which is under construction
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| Name:
| Violetta Victory Egorova
| | Skills:
| Player, Soloist (concert pianist)
| | Phone:
| 095 - 780 65 93
| | Fax:
| 095 - 780 - 65 - 93
| | Address:
| P/O 50, Moscow 111024, Russia
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| | Violetta Egorova belongs to the generation of the young talented pianists. She is the winner of many international competitions: G. Viotti in Vercelly, Italy; Gina Bachayer in Salt Lake City, Utah, the USA; Alessandro Casagrande in Terni, Italy. The victory in these important competitions has opened a way to the young musician on stages of the famous halls in USA, Italy, France, Switzerland, Turkey, Egypt, Monaco, Russia, etc. The pianist appear before the footlights with many famous collectives of the world:the State Academic Orchestra of Russia, Moscow State Symphonic Orchestra, the orchestra ''Young Russia'', Utah Symphony, Orchestra del Festival Pianistińî Internazionale di Bergamo e Brescia, Orchestra Sinfonica di Perogia, Cairo Symphony Orchestra etc.
Such outstanding directors as Augustino Orizio, Pavel Kogan, Joseph Silverstain, Arnold Katz, Mark Gorenstein, Juliano Silvery, Urij Tsuruk, Ahmed AlSaedy, Michel Adamovich, Constantine Orbeljan cooperated with her. Violetta Egorova more than once took part in the international musical festivals in Spoletto ''Del Due Mondi''; in Sermonette ''Pontino di Musica'', Italy; in Istanbul ''Sanat Haber'', Turkey; in Moscow ''Music of XX-th Century'' and ''Russian Winter'', Russia.
During V. Egorova's education in P.Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory in professor L.N.Naymov's class in 1991-st year, the sound recording company ''Art and Electronics'' - the joint Russian-American enterprise, has recorded CD /AED 1039 / in the program: Mozart and Prokofiev to the composers' Anniversary year. The pianist was recorded for the radio and ŇV of Italy, Turkey, Canada, Egypt, Ecuador, France and Russia. Violetta Egorova's brilliant appearances are distinguished by the depth and the originality of thinking, the innovation of the interpretation, the luxuriance and the unexpectedness of a nuance. The pianist possesses magnificent masterliness and a thin feeling of a style. V. Egorova was numbered with the most perspective pianists of young generation by such qualities as artistizm, individuality, abiding creative burning.
"... The spunky rhapsody is combined with soft expressiveness in her game ... " V.Goodfellow ( USA) "... Her Mozart sounds as an angel's voice in the church...'' E.Dellavalle (Italy) "... Well-known music acquire new colours and individual interpretation making the audience hear this music as though for the first time in V.Egorova's execution ... L.Barlegga (Italy)
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| Name:
| Hans Eijsackers
| | Skills:
| Accompanist, Arranger, Composer, Player, Soloist, Teacher
| | Address:
| Netherlands
| | Links:
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| | Hans Eijsackers was born on 15-2-1967 in The Hague. When he was 13 years old he won the first Rotterdamse Piano-Driedaagse and the Edith Stein Contest , nowadays called the Princess Christina Contest. He was the WINNER of the European Piano Contest in 1991. This contest lasted three weeks and took place in France and Germany with the Finale in Luxembourg. He played The Third Piano Concerto of S. Prokovief as his required work, and as his free choice he played The Second Piano Concerto of S. Rachmaninov with the R.T.L. Symphonie Orchestra under the direction of Jaques Mercier.
He also won the Special Prize as the best Singer accompanist. His Professors were: Koos Bons, Gerard van Blerk, Jan Wijn and György Sebök. (with him he also gave concerts during the musicfestival at the Swiss "Musikdorf" ERNEN. In 1992 Hans received his certificate Executive Musician, CUM LAUDE , at the Sweelinck Conservatory of Music in Amsterdam. In 1994 he was invited for a special Study at the Mozart Academy in Krakow. Then he did recitals in Poland, Budapest, Cornwall and New York City. Besides his work as a teacher at the Royal Conservatory of Music in The Hague he performed as Soloist, chamber musician and accompanied other musicians. He did concert tours in Italy, Russia and the Far East (Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan) etc. In 1993, as well as 1994 he received the ZILVEREN VRIENDENKRANS from the Royal Concert Hall with the baritone Geert Smits and the flutist Liesbeth Niesten.
At the same time he formed a steady duo with the mezzo-soprano Xenia Meijer. In 1998 he went on tour with Xenia Meijer and the baritone/saxophone player Hubert Claessens and played in the greatest European Concert Halls in a series called "RISING STARS". For this occasion he wrote the composition " EL BESO " for voice, saxophone and piano. The words were written by Julio Cortázar . At the World-Premiere on December 7, 1997 in Paris and the following concerts in Athens, Helsinki, Birmingham, Koln, Frankfurt and in Vienna, the Wiener Musikverein , the work received very positive reviews. Pianist of the HEXAGON ENSEMBLE He also works with: Eglio Battaglia, D.Fischer Dieskau, Placido Domingo, Robert Holl and Rudolf Jansen. Last season he played the piano concertos of F.LISZT, L.v.BEETHOVEN, W.A.MOZART, R.SCHUMANN and M.RAVEL. And also : Trio's of J.BRAHMS, F.MENDELSSOHN and the "Quatuor pour du Fin Temps" of O.MESSIAEN. Pianoconcerto F. LISZT with the W.S.O. from THORN conducting by HEINZ FRIESEN
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| Name:
| Elanara
| | Skills:
| Ensemble (Soprano and Guitar Duo)
| | Address:
| 63 Marlborough Mansions, Cannon Hill, London NW6 1JS, United Kingdom
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| | ELANARA is a duo formed to explore the large and largely unexplored repertoire for this combination - the soprano ELIZABETH NASH and the classical guitarist ROSE ANRESIER.
Elizabeth sings most roles in Oratorio, Opera (with the ENO), and has a wide repertoire extending from Strauss's Four Last Songs to Leider.
Rose has an international reputation, having performed and broadcast in N.America and in most European countries. She has given over 50 first performances and made several solo discs.
The duo have begun to record their repertoire with Meridian Records. Their repertoire is now large enough for them to give whole recitals in English, German, French and Spanish. They are both prepared to travel anywhere and can perform at short notice in almost any venue since they do not need a piano. Their fee is negotiable - depending on the venue, time of day, length of programme, whether part of a tour and whether expenses are to be included.
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| Name:
| The ELISION Saxophone Quartet
| | Skills:
| Ensemble (Saxophone Quartet)
| | Phone:
| +1 (512) 589 5629
| | Address:
| 817 eventide drive, san antonio, texas 78209, United States
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| | The ELISION Saxophone Quartet captivates audiences with the power, grace, and elegance of their stylistically diverse and engaging programs. E.S.Q. concerts celebrate the saxophone family with an entertaining mix of Classical, Latin, Jazz, Doo-Wop, and Pop styles. The music of Bach, Tchaikovsky, Gershwin, Glenn Miller, Bernstein, Chick Corea, Francisca Gonzaga, Astor Piazzolla and more are proven crowd pleasers. The ELISION Saxophone Quartet tours under the auspices of and with fee support from the Texas Commission on the Arts Texas Touring Arts Roster and the Mid-America Arts Alliance.
Since their 1990 debut, their music has entertained audiences in a variety of settings to include concert halls, festivals, schools, receptions, corporate events, and celebrations. The ELISION Saxophone Quartet performed at the inauguration ceremony for Texas Governor George W. Bush, the Texas State Capital Building for First Lady Laura Bush, and the Governor's Mansion for former Texas Governor Ann Richards. Having earned their musical mastery from the University of Texas at Austin School of Music, blended with their individual experiences and strengths, results in the groups unique and elegant brand of acoustic excellence that is both enjoyable and engaging. Active music educators all, these highly motivated and accomplished educators present the saxophone family in an accessible and entertaining way through clinics and master classes offering historical perspective, hands on learning and question/answer sessions.
The ELISION Saxophone Quartet has presented feature recitals at The University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Southwest Texas State University, The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Temple College, Dell Mar College and the Dell Jewish Community Campus.
In addition to capturing the grand prize at the Tablerock Invitational Music Festival, E.S.Q. has broadcast live performances and interviews on KUT-FM and KMFA-FM. The Quartet has also performed at International-Festival Institute at Round Top, the Texas State Jazz Festival, San Antonio's Holiday Saxophones, the Austin Chamber Music Marathon, Dell Computer, the University of Texas Chancellor's Council, the Frank Erwin Center, University of Texas Men and Women's Basketball Teams, the Austin Steam Train Association, Umlauf Sculpture Gardens, and the Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Research Center. E.S.Q. offers support to benefit organizations such as the Travis County Children's Advocacy Center and the United Cerebral Palsy Association.
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| Name:
| Elizabeth School of Music
| | Skills:
| Music School (Elizabeth School of Music)
| | Phone:
| +1 (305) 559 1980
| | Address:
| 11905 SW 6th St., Miami, FL 33184, United States
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| | Private Music Lessons at Elizabeth School of Music $10 Guitar, Voice, Piano, Keyboard, Bass, Flute, Trumpet, Trombone and More! Contact Elizabeth in Miami +1 (305) 559 1980
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| Name:
| Amos Elkana
| | Skills:
| Composer
| | Fax:
| +972.3.5480854
| | Links:
|
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| | Amos Elkana is an Israeli / American composer currently living in Tel Aviv. Elkana’s oeuvre includes compositions for orchestra, chamber ensembles, solo instrumentalists, vocals and computers / electronics.
Elkana’s works have been performed in major venues such as Carnegie hall in New York and the Berlin Festival, broadcast on radio stations around the world and recorded by well known artists.
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| Name:
| Gerry Ellenson
| | Skills:
| Composer
| | Address:
| 508 S. Dawn Street, Anaheim, CA 92805, United States
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| | My "day job" is as a social worker in a county mental health clinic but my passion and hobby is composing music - though I dabble a bit in photography. I hope one day to stumble across something truly beautiful in the recesses of my mind. In the meantime, I experiment with compositions in multiple genres.
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| Name:
| Vincent Ellin
| | Skills:
| Player, Soloist, Teacher, Writer
| | Phone:
| +1 (204) 775 6748
| | Address:
| 202 Lenore Street, Winnipeg R3G2C5, Canada
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| | Formerly Principal Bassoon with both the Winnipeg Symphony and the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, Vincent has distinquished himself as a soloist for many years. He is now working independently as a Chamber Nusician and soloist exploring both old and new music for bassoon. He has appeared as an invited performer for the Dutch Double Reed Society at their Rotterdam Conference in 1995, as well he has presented numerous first performances and recordings of new works of music for both solo and orchestral music.
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| Name:
| Barney D W Ellis
| | Skills:
| Player, Singer (Bassoon and Tenor)
| | Phone:
| +44 (0)7779 646727
| | Address:
| 54 Bunyan Rd, London E17 6EY, United Kingdom
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| | I'd be delighted to get involved in a broad spectrum of musical activities in London, but will travel if expenses are paid.
I studied the bassoon at postgraduate level in Frankfurt am Main, Germany under the tutorship of Matthew Wilkie (Chamber Orchestra of Europe). I currently play with two of the top London mainly amateur orchestras, the Forest Philharmonic and Kensington Chamber Orchestra.
I spent two years singing as a tenor layclerk at St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh.
Let's have fun with music together!
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| Name:
| David Ellis
| | Skills:
| Composer
| | Phone:
| +44 (0) 161 440 9007
| | Fax:
| +44 (0) 161 440 9007
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| Name:
| Kim Sharon Ellis
| | Skills:
| Clarinettist, Player, Teacher, Music Educator and Music History
| | Phone:
| +1 (409) 880-8149
| | Address:
| P. O. Box 10044, Beaumont 77710, United States
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| | Dr. Kim S. Ellis is a native of Rockford, Illinois. She has taught the clarinet and saxophone studios at Lamar University and has been principal clarinetist with the Symphony of Southeast Texas since 1990. In addition to these responsibilities, Dr. Ellis is an Artist/Clinician for Boosey and Hawkes (Buffet Crampon Clarinets) and Rico International, Inc. (Grand Concert Reeds)
She has also appeared with the C.D. Duo, Woodlands Symphony, Opera Columbus, Columbus Light Opera, Coventry Trio, and Keith Brion's New Sousa Band. She is member of various Lamar University Faculty Chamber Ensembles. Throughout the school year, she performs at public schools for Young Audiences, Inc., Lamar University and Boosey and Hawkes for Buffet Clarinets.
Dr. Ellis is an active performer and clinician at conventions and clinics throughout the United States including: Texas Music Educators Association, International Clarinet Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, Festival of Texas Composers, Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium, College Music Society-South Chapter, Sarasota Music Festival, and the University of New Hampshire Chamber Music Festival.
While at the University, Dr. Ellis has received honors including the Lamar University Teaching Merit and Outstanding Teacher Awards. She has premiered works by Dr. Frank Felice and Dr. Joe Alexander.
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| Name:
| Benjamin Ely
| | Skills:
| Music Typesetter, piano restorer (Range of instruments played, only for personal enjoyment not for financial gain.)
| | Address:
| United Kingdom
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| | Ben is a UK college student who also practices in piano restoration and repair. He has several years experience in music typesetting and specialises in parts and scores for most instruments. He follows strict typesetting standards to obtain the same quality finish on all his work.
Depending on requirements, typesetting services may be carried out free of charge. Small charges are only ever applied unless larger works are the subject.
Professional parts or scores can be produced from existing printed or handwritten matter at low cost.
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| Name:
| Emanuel Ensemble
| | Skills:
| Ensemble (flute, violin, viola & cello)
| | Phone:
| +44 (0)7967 742954
| | Address:
| London, England HP52SH, United Kingdom
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| Name:
| Stuart Eminson
| | Skills:
| Player, Soloist, Teacher (Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Eb Clarinet)
| | Phone:
| +44 (0)7958 178569
| | Address:
| , London, United Kingdom
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| | Nottingham born Stuart is a Royal Academy of Music graduate, having studied with Angela Malsbury of the London Mozart Players, Nicholas Rodwell of The Royal Opera House Covent Garden Orchestra and Richard Addison of The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. During his studies Stuart won several competitions, including the John Solomon prize for solo recital and gained a commendation of excellence in the Hawkes prize for clarinet. He was also given the chance to play for and learn from the best of international clarinet talent including masterclasses with Michael Collins, Gervase de Peyer, James Campbell, Andrew Marriner and Karl Leister.
Stuart is currently pursuing his freelance career and has performed in many parts of the country as well as overseas in orchestras, as part of chamber music ensembles and as a solo recitalist. He has also played for the touring production of Cameron Makintosh's Oliver! which took him around the United Kingdom and went on to Canada.
His interests in the clarinet world are not only confined to classical music - his involvement in Jazz and Klezmer clarinet have led him to performances, amongst others, at The Jazz Café, The Kentish Town Forum and Bar Rhumba- three distinguished venues in London, along with several recordings and albums.
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| Name:
| Endellion String Quartet
| | Skills:
| Ensemble (String Quartet)
| | Phone:
| +44 1223 312400
| | Fax:
| +44 1223 460827
| | Address:
| Cambridge Place, Cambridge CB2 1NS, United Kingdom
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| | Now in its third decade the Endellion String Quartet has become renowned as one of the finest quartets in the world, with a repertoire of over 250 pieces ranging from Purcell to Thomas Ades. Their concerts are regularly sold out, everywhere "setting the audience ablaze" (Daily Telegraph) and they "play to each other with a sense almost of discovery, communicating to the audience on a level of unusual intimacy" (The Guardian). Their schedule includes regular tours of North and South America and concerts in Australasia, the Far East and every West European country. The quartet frequently visits such important musical centres as Amsterdam, Stockholm, Paris, Frankfurt, Cologne, Berlin, Munich, Zurich, Geneva, Salzburg, Barcelona and Rome.
In Britain the quartet has appeared at nearly all the major series and festivals and is broadcast reguarly on BBC radio and television. The quartet has been Quartet in Residence at the University of Cambridge since 1992, and has undertaken two prestigious short term residencies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the US.
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