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The Musicians
Paul Goodchild
In 1965 at the age of three, Paul Goodchild began playing the trumpet.
Following studies with Gordon Webb and Ernest LLewellyn and two
years of freelance work which Included work with The Australian
Opera Orchestra and Principal Trumpet with the Bolshoi Ballet Orchestra,
he joined the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. During 1984 and 1985 he
studied with Elgar Howarth and Philip Jones in London and in Germany
with Richard Stewart. In addition to working with the Australian
Chamber orchestra. The Seymour Group and The Sydney Philharmonia
Orchestra, Paul Goodchild has given many recitals for radio and
television, both as soloist with The Australian Brass Quintet, formed
by him in 1985. In 1988 he was co-principal Trumpet with the Sydney
Symphony Orchestra during its tour of the United States.
In 1986 he re-formed the Sydney Brass
Ensemble, started by his father Cliff Goodchild in 1958, visited
Japan with the Australian Philhar- monic Orchestra for performances
of Aida and gave a recital tour of new South Wales and Brisbane.
In 1991 he gave a recital tour in Italy. France and Germany with
Peter Kneeshaw. In May of this year Paul Goodchild played Principal
Trumpet with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for a three week season.
Paul is in high demand for Master Classes, private tuition and solo
performances.
Linda Walsh
Linda Walsh studied with renowned Swiss oboists Hans Elhorst and
Louise Pellerin, after being awarded the Swiss Govemment Scholarship
in 1985. Linda is a lecturer in oboe at Sydney Conservatorium of
Music and a member of the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Lorelei Dowling
Lorelei plays bassoon with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. She won
the Premiere Prix of the Geneva Conservatoire where she became Associate
Professor of Bassoon.
Colin Forbes
A pianist/harpsichordist, Colin has worked with all major concert
organisations in Sydney including the Australian Opera, the Sydney
Symphony Orchestra, the Australian Chamber Orchestra. Synergy and
the Australian Ensemble. A student of the distinguished Viennese
pianist Paul Badura-Skoda at the Essen Hochschule, Colin has given
numerous concerts in West Germany and has given sonata recitals
with the violinist Erich Binder (concertmaster of the Vienna Philharmonic
Orchestra) on both of his visits to Australia.
Toni Powell
Sydney-born soprano Toni Powell recently graduated with a Bachelor
of Music from the University of Sydney. In 1984, shewasthe winner
of the Joan Sutherland Society of Sydney Scholarship in the City
of Sydney Eisteddfod, and in 1989 the winner of the Macarthur District
Aria. Whilst still a student, Toni appeared in many operas and musical
productions, which included the role of Lucy Locket in The Beggar's
Opera for Sydney University, Euridice in Orpheus in the Underworld
for Willoughby Musical Society. Josephine, H.M.S. Pinafore, Mabel,
The Pirates of Penzance and Yum Yum, The Mikado, all of which were
part of the Festival of Sydney (1982 -1984), the latter having toured
to New Guinea in May 1984. numerous concert appearances have included
soprano soloist with the Sydney Baroque Quild and a Leider Recital
with Gerald English and Nicholas Routley for the Goethe Institute.
Most recently, Toni appeared in a new Australian music theatre piece
called The Hammer That Shapes for The native Rose Theatre Company
at the Seymour Centre and is presently singing with the Australian
Opera.
Annette Christensen
A freelance violinist, Annette obtained the A.T.C.L in 1988, graduated
from Sydney University with B. Mus. in 1989 and is currently a post-graduate
Diploma student in Performance. Annette has played with the Sydney
Bach, Australian Philharmonic and Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras,
and is currently playing with the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.
David Parker
A pianist and cellist, David obtained a high distinction in Performance
when he graduated from Sydney University with B. Mus. on 1990. He
has played piano with the Seymour Group, the Australian Opera and
the Sydney Metropolitan Opera, and is playing in the finals of the
A.B.C. Young Performers Award.
Matthew Stephens
Matthew studied music at the University of Sydney, where he developed
an interest in singing both early music and the operatic repertoire.
He has worked as a soloist with the Sydney Chamber Choir and performed
at the Inaugural Glebe Music Festival last year. He has performed
with the Australian Opera over several seasons and will appear in
the premiere production of "Mer de Glace" later this year.
Brooke Greene
Brooke Greene first became Interested In early volins at the University
of Sydney. After graduating. she was awarded a Queen Elizabeth II
Scholarship to study baroque violin at the Royal Conservatorium.
The Hague. She now lives in London and works with several period
instrument ensembles such as the Hanover Band. London Baroque. London
Handel Orchestra, Cambridge Baroque Camerata. Flori Musicale and
Les Concerts Royaux. She has been a guest leader of the European
Community Baroque Orchestra, and has toured in the UK, Eurone and
the USA with the Hanover Band. with whom she has recently made several
recordings.
Kate Morgan
Kate was born in London and studied cello with Christopher Bunting.
She came to Australia, and it was in Adelaide that she developed
her interest in Baroque cello. She returned to England, undertaking
a freelance career and working with the Orchestra of the Golden
Age. Since arriving back in Sydney she has played with the Australian
Opera and Ballet Orchestra, The Australian Baroque Orchestra, the
Brandenburg Orchestra. Sydney Baroque, the Sydney Chamber Choir
and various small baroque ensembles.
Kirsti Whitlocke
Kirsti Is a student of the Conservatorium of Music majoring in singing.
David Ninham
Also at the Conservatorium, David is in his Final year of B. Mus.
and is majoring in lute.
Michael Black
Michael Black has graduated with a Bachelor of Musical Education
and has the Associate Diploma in Accompaniment. He is a member of
the staff at the Conservatorium.
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