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Uchenna Ngwe (Chenn)
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UCHENNA NGWE (CHENN) (Oboe, Oboe D'amore, Cor Anglais)»
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Biography
Uchenna's solo engagements include
- Solo recitals at Lauderdale House and Berg House (2006), St Alfege Church, Greenwich, London
- Adoramus Italian Tour (2006 & 1998), playing Aaron Copland's Quiet City (cor anglais)
- Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon (1998)
As a chamber musician Uchenna has played with The Vena Trio (oboe, clarinet, bassoon), The Karelia Players (oboe/cor anglais and string quartet), TCM Wind Ensemble (principal oboe).
Uchenna's broadcasts and recordings include:
- Abracadabra Oboe, A&C Black Publishers Ltd (2008)
- Love Classics from the Shows (live), Adoramus Choir and Orchestra (2007)
- Abolition Bicentennial Service at Westminster Abbey (live BBC broadcast) - Freedom 200 Chamber Orchestra (2007)
- Amadeus: Mozart Coronation Mass, Epistle Sonata, Adoramus Choir and Orchestra (2006)
- Ready, Steady, Blow, Oboe Classics (2004)
Orchestral Work
Uchenna's orchestral work includes Freedom 200 Chamber Orchestra, Wykeham Sinfonia, St Paul's Sinfonia (co-principal & cor anglais), Tempus Orchestra (principal), Adoramus Orchestra (principal & cor anglais), I Maestri, Forest Philharmonic Orchestra, Salomon Orchestra, British Youth Opera (principal), Trinity College of Music Symphony Orchestra (principal & cor anglais), TCM Sinfonia, All Souls Orchestra, Midsummer Opera, British Youth Opera.
Education
Uchenna's schooling took place at Trinity College of Music (Junior Exhibitioner, 1994-1998). Uchenna's graduate studies took place at Trinity College of Music, where she obtained a BMus (Hons) (2002) and a PGDip (2004).
Prizes and Awards
- TCM Scholarship for Postgraduate study (2003-4)
- South Square Trust bursary for Postgraduate study(2003-4)
- Lewisham Parochial Society Bursary for Postgraduate study (2003-4)
- Ann Cassals Prize for Most Promising Woodwind Player, Junior Trinity (1998)
Teachers: David Thomas, Andrew Knights, Chris O'Neal, Josephine Lively and Stephen Nagy
Uchenna joined Morgensterns in July 2008
Uchenna's web profile was last updated 13th Dec 2008
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