JOY HAWLEY  (cello) » 

Biography
Joy studied at the Purcell School with Joan Dickson and then at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where she was awarded the Toussaint and Birdie Warshaw prizes. In 1990 she played with the Pacific Music Festival Orchestra conducted by Leonard Bernstein and now works as a freelance musician. As soloist and chamber musician she has performed at festivals across the country, in the Purcell Room and St Martins in the Fields.

Joy is a member of the Britten Sinfonia with whom she enjoys taking part in education projects.

Orchestral Work
Orchestras: Ballet Rambert, Brandenburg Sinfonia, Britten Sinfonia, English Festival Orchestra, English Sinfonia, Esprit Ensemble, London Musici, London Sinfonia. Shows: Les Miserables, Lion King, Wizard of Oz. Sessions: Audrey Riley, London Telefilmonic Orchestra. Education Work: Britten Sinfonia Education.

Joy's orchestral work also includes Almeida Opera, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ballet Rambert, Brandenberg Sinfonia, Brighton Philharmonic, CBSO, City of Oxford Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, English Sinfonia, Espirit Ensemble, English Touring Opera, London Chamber Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra, London Musici, LPO, Milton Keynes City Orchestra, Oxford Philomusica, RPCO, RPO, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Scottish Ensemble, Sinfonia Viva, Ulster Orchestra.

Sessions
Accord Music Productions, Audrey Riley, BBC (dramas & educational programmes), Cool Music, Musical Associates, Musicians Unlimited, Music Solutions & recording music for theatre productions.

Theatre
As well as depping on many West End shows Joy has had her own shows at the Donmar Warehouse, Menier Chocolate Factory, National Theatre, Regents Park Open Air Theatre, RSC & several in the West End.

Joy joined Morgensterns in October 1990

Joy's web profile was last updated 12th May 2012