NAOMI ZOOB  (cello, massage) » 

Biography
In 1982, Naomi played with the Manhatten String Quartet in Mexico and USA. Naomi's session work includes recordings for Nick Heyward, Ed Ball and Michelle Shocked. Naomi has also performed on various film soundtracks. In the early 1990s, Naomi toured with Shirley Bassey, Smokey Robinson and The Moody Blues.

Naomi has premiered works by Joachim Stutchewsky and Jeremy Dale-Roberts.

Naomi teaches Cello and is an orchestral and chamber music coach for Richmond Music Trust. She also teaches the cello at Woldingham School for Girls in Surrey.

Naomi has ITEC qualifications in Anatomy Physiology, Swedish Massage & Aromatherapy.

Orchestral Work
Orchestras: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

Naomi's orchestral work also includes the Philharmonia Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Chandos Orchestra (principal), English String/Symphony Orchestra, Kings Lynn Festival Orchestra (Principal), Icini Orchestra (principal), National Symphony Orchestra, Moscow City Ballet, Orquesta Filharmonica de Gran Canaria. Naomi has also worked on productions of 'La Cage aux Folles' and 'South Pacific'.

Education
Naomi was born in London 1965. Naomi's schooling took place at Surbiton High School for Girls and the Purcell School of Music. Naomi's graduate studies took place at the Royal College of Music (1984 - 1988).

Prizes and Awards

• Martin Music Trust scholarship to the Purcell School
• Senior Exhibitioner at the Royal College of Music (1984 - 1988)

Teachers: Christopher Bunting, William Pleeth, Joan Dickson, Philip de Groote.

Naomi joined Morgensterns in November 1989

Naomi's web profile was last updated 19th May 2012