ROBYN LISA DONNELLY CHORAL
CURRENT ENSEMBLES:
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Choral Scholar at St Michael’s, Belgravia (Sept 2015 to present)
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Philharmonia Voices (2014 to present)
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National Youth Chamber Choir (2013 to present)
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Icosa (2015 to present)
PREVIOUS ENSEMBLES:
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Choral scholar of KCL Chapel Choir (Sept 2013 - July 2015)
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National Youth Choir of Great Britain (2007-13) Soprano 1 Section Leader (2012-13)
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Laudibus (2011-13)
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RNCM chamber choir (2010-12)
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:
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Tours: American East Coast (NYCGB Jul-Aug 2009), Hong Kong & Macau (KCL Dec 2013), Klosters (Philharmonia Voices Dec 2014), Northern Italy June (KCL June 2015)
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BBC Proms: Mahler Symphony no. 2 (2011); Beethoven Symphony no. 9 (2012 & 2013), 'Angry Planet' by Bob Chilcott (2012)
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Female Chorus in Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Nights Dream performed by Mariinsky Ballet at Royal Opera House (8-9th August 2014)
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Live radio Broadcasts: BBC Radio 3’s ‘The Choir’ from Sage, Gateshead (27th October 2013), BBC Radio 3’s ‘In Tune’ with NYCC and NYJO (20th June 2015)
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Performed with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonia Chorus, Simon Bolivar Orchestra, West-Eastern Divan Orchestra, BBC Singers, The King’s Singers, The Bach Choir and with members of ENO (between 2007 to present)
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Conducted by Daniel Barenboim, Greg Beardsell, Jamie Burton, Eamon Dougan, Gustavo Dudamel, David Hill, Dominic Peckham, John Rutter, Rachel Staunton, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Eric Whitacre, Sir David Willcocks, Ben Parry
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Worked with composers Richard Allain, Bob Chilcott, Ben Parry, Karl Jenkins, John Rutter, Richard Stilgoe, John Tavener, Eric Whitacre and Jonathan Dove
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Performed in venues including The Sage, Gateshead, Royal Opera House, Royal Albert Hall, Disney Concert Hall LA, Birmingham Symphony Hall, Bridgewater Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Salisbury Cathedral, Coventry Cathedral, Winchester Cathedral, Southwark Cathedral, Oxford’s Sheldonian Theatre
RECORDING EXPERIENCE:
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Philarmonia Voices (recording session for film composer Ilaiyaraaja, April 2015)
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The Choir of King's College London (In Memoriam Delphian Records, release date 22 April 2016)
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NYCBG (recording music of Benjamin Britten, Karl Jenkins, Henryk Górecki, Gabriel Jackson, Augustinas, Grigorijeva from 2009-2013)
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NYCC (A Festival of Britain Delphian Records 2013; World premier of ‘Antiphon’ by Jonathan Dove 2015; ‘Voices for Today’ Benjamin Britten, ‘Spiderman’, ‘Shenandoah’ all for NYCGB’s new digital label, engineered by John Rutter 2015)
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Laudibus (Silent Night BBC Music Magazine, various composers, 2012)