Heather Bird
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Orchestral bookings (since joining Morgensterns in February 2010)
ORCHESTRAS
- English Symphony Orchestra
- London Concert Orchestra
- Manchester Camerata
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Biography
Heather was born in Cumbria, and started playing the Flute aged 6, and the Double Bass aged 14. She played with the Cumbria Youth Orchestra and the Northern Junior Phil, before going on to the Royal Northern College of Music, studying the Double Bass with Duncan McTier.
Whilst at the RNCM, she played with the Symphony, String, Baorque, Chamber and Film Orchestras, Akanthos (the contemporary music ensemble), and kept a busy jazz schedule outside college.
After leaving the RNCM, Heather lived in Angola doing aid work, before moving to Cádiz, Spain for 3 years playing jazz, tango and teaching. She returned to the UK in 2010 to pursue an orchestral career.
As a Double Bassist she has worked with the RLPO, Sinfonia Verdi and the Milton Keynes City Orchestra, and well as numerous one-off dates.
Orchestral Work
Orchestras: English Symphony Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, Manchester Camerata.
Heather's orchestral work also includes the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonia Verdi and Milton Keynes City Orchestra.
Heather joined Morgensterns in February 2010 Heather's web profile was last updated 8th Jan 2011 [an error occurred while processing this directive]
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