Martyn Hunter
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Biography
A native of Cardiff, Martyn graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in the summer of 2010, having studied the Bass Trombone with Robert Goodhew (BBC National Orchestra of Wales) and bass sackbut within the Department of Historical Performance. While an undergraduate student, Martyn participated in masterclasses given by His Majesty's Sackbuts and Cornetts, Onyx Brass, Roger Harvey (BBC Symphony Orchestra), Lorna McDonald (Bones Apart) and Christian Lindberg. For two consecutive years, he was awarded a prestigious professional placement with the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera.
Martyn has worked with many conductors including Vladimir Ashkenazy, Paul Daniel, Bernard Haitink, Owain Arwel Hughes, Gareth Jones and Sir Charles Mackerras. He has experience of repertoire spanning all genres from the pre-baroque to the 21st century.
In September 2010, Martyn commenced postgraduate studies at the Royal College of Music in London, having been awarded an RCM Scholarship supported by a John Lewis Partnership Award to undertake a Master's degree in performance. He studies Bass Trombone and Contrabass Trombone with David Stewart.
Orchestral Work
Martyn's orchestral work includes
- BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Trial)
- Welsh National Opera
- Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales
- Sinfonia Cymru
- Welsh Sinfonia
- Brecknock Sinfonia
- National Big Band of Wales
Martyn's orchestral training experience
National Youth Brass Band of Wales (2006)
National Youth Symphonic Brass of Wales (2006/7)
National Youth Orchestra of Wales (2007)
National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain (2008)
National Youth Wind Orchestra of Wales (2006/7, 2007/9 and 2008/9)
Education
Martyn's schooling took place at the junior department of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (JMAS) 2003 – 2006. Martyn's graduate studies took place at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (BMus, 2006 - 2010), and the Royal College of Music (MMus Performance, 2010 - 2012). Prizes and Awards
- South Wales Evening Post Prize for Brass
- Royal College of Music scholarship (John Lewis Partnership Award)
Teachers: Roger Cuts, Robert Goodhew and David Stewart. Martyn joined Morgensterns in March 2011 Martyn's web profile was last updated 11th Sep 2011 [an error occurred while processing this directive]
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