Tim Rathbone

Timothy Rathbone, Violin Manchester, UK ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Professional Orchestral Southbank Sinfonia, January - October 2015. Regular principal work, including chamber and solo responsibilities. Side by side with BBC Concert Orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Royal Opera House & Aurora Orchestra Orchestra Leader, Constella (www.constella.org.uk). Working with dancers from ENB and Royal Ballet Flanders, performances in Kings Place, Sadler’s Wells and on BBCR3 Manchester Concert Orchestra Bury Court Opera Orpheus Sinfonia Helios Collective The Little Orchestra Guest Leader, Asyla Ensemble Orchestral Training CBSO/Birmingham Conservatoire Orchestral PGdip, (part time) 2014-15, on violin and viola. Chamber Orchestra of Europe Orchestral Workshop, 2013. Academy of Ancient Music Professional Experience Lab Scheme, 2012. Regular principal player for RNCM Symphony, Chamber, Concert and Baroque orchestras, 2012-14. Chamber Music, Solo Performances and Broadcasts Violinist, Khymerikal (www.khymerikal.co.uk). Regular recital work throughout the UK at venues including Kings Place, Lancaster Jazz Festival, Manchester University and on BBCR3. Violin and Cello duo with Michael Newman, concerts in London, Manchester, Hertfordshire, Edinburgh, Dorset. Violin and Viola, ddmmyy (www.ddmmyyseries.com) Violin, Ardbraccan Ensemble for Harpenden Musicale, 2015 Finalist, Nossek Prize for String Quartets, with Aronowitz Quartet, 2014. Finalist, RNCM Cross School Chamber Music Prize, with Ensemble 124, 2013. Brahms Double Concerto with Michael Newman (see chamber music), Settle Orchestra, June and July 2015. Occasional assistant conductor for Southbank Sinfonia, including a performance of Beethoven’s 5th symphony in the Waterloo Festival, summer 2015, and on tour to Italy. Norman George Violin Scholarship – Finalist 2013. BBCR3 ‘In Tune’: 7/8/14, with Khymerikal and 30/7/15, with Constella BBCR3 ‘Hear and Now’: 15/1/15 with ddmmyy (www.ddmmyyseries.com). Solo violinist for BBCR4 ‘Morning Worship’, 9/3/15. Teaching Experience Bolton Mandhata Music Centre - Lead Tutor 2013-15. Taught students with a wide range of ages and abilities violin and piano, including children with learning difficulties. Numerous family concerts and workshops with Southbank Sinfonia Co-principal Bursary Scheme, The Rehearsal Orchestra, 2013. Broadstone Music Series Masterclass with Maxime Tortelier - Strings Tutor 2013. Qualifications Master of Music with Distinction, Royal Northern College of Music (2014). Bachelor of Music with Honours, University of Manchester (2012). Licentiate Diploma of the Royal Schools of Music with Distinction (2011). Principal Teachers: Steven Wilkie, Tutor in Violin, RNCM (2011-14) & Adam Romer, Principal Viola, CBSO (2014-15). Masterclasses: Giovanni Guzzo, Amyn Merchant, Yair Kless, Nobuko Imai, Garth Nox, Referees: Simon Over (Southbank Sinfonia) Steven Wilkie