CLARE HOFFMAN (violin, viola) »
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Biography
Clare Hoffman graduated from London's Guildhall School with Distinction. She was awarded two Martin Trust awards, a Countess of Munster scholarship for further studies and also a Banff scholarship. Clare was invited by Sandor Vegh to join his Camerata Academica Orchestra in Salzburg after he heard her at Prussia Cove. During her stay in Salzburg she premiered a concerto by Austrian composer Horst ebenhoh written for her and the Vienna Sinfonietta.
Her repertoire includes British composers, such as the Arthus Bliss Concerto which she performed as far afield as Odessa in the Ukraine. Clare has also performed concertos with the English Chamber Orchestra who sponsored her South Bank recital debut at the Purcell Room.
Clare has played several times at the Wigmore Hall, played live on Radio Three and appeared in a special concert for the King of Spain. Last year she played a private concert for Prince Andrew at Buckingham Palace leading the RPO String Quartet.
Orchestral Work
Orchestras: Academy of St Martin In The Fields, BBC Symphony Orchestra, City of London Sinfonia, English Chamber Orchestra, English Philharmonia, Garsington Opera, JB Management, Johann Strauss Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, London Mozart Players, London Octave, London Symphony Orchestra, New London Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Shows: Lion King, Love Never Dies. Sessions: Cool Music Ltd.
Clare's orchestral work also includes Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields, Britten Sinfonia, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Philharmonia Orchestra, Salzburg Camerata Academica, London Symphony Orchestra.
Claire's Educational Work includes projects with the English Chamber Orchestra in Bristol and Thaxted.
Education
Clare's graduate studies took place at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama (Distinction).
Prizes and Awards
Clare has been awarded various prizes including:
- Two Martin Trust Scholarships
- Countess of Munster Scholarship
- Award from Banff Summer School
Clare's web links
www.concert-diary.com
Clare joined Morgensterns in May 1994
Clare's web profile was last updated 12th May 2012