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  MARK VAN DE WIEL  (clarinet) » 

Mark has appeared as a concerto soloist with the Philharmonia, the London Sinfonietta, the London Chamber Orchestra (in La Scala, Milan), the Thames Chamber Orchestra, the Mozart Festival Orchestra, the English Classical Players, the Arhus Orchestra, the Belgrade Strings and Birmingham Contemporary Music Group.

Mark was appointed Principal Clarinet of the Philharmonia Orchestra in 2000 and of the London Sinfonietta in 2002. Mark was previously Principal Clarinet of the Welsh National Opera (1981 - 1992) and Glyndebourne Touring Opera (1993 - 1997).

Mark is the Founder and Principal Clarinet of the Endymion Ensemble. His chamber music performances include recitals with the Koenig Ensemble, Composer's Ensemble and the Endellion Quartet and many recitals and broadcasts with Michael Dussek, Robert Lockhart, Julian Jacobson, Jan Latham-Koenig and Geoffrey Parsons.

Orchestral Work
Orchestras: BBC Symphony Orchestra, Endymion Ensemble, English National Opera Orchestra, London Chamber Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Philharmonia Orchestra. Sessions: Hilary Skewes. Education Work: Masterclass.

Education
Mark was born in Northampton 1958. Mark's schooling took place at Northampton Grammar School (1969 - 1976) Mark's graduate studies took place at Merton College, Oxford (1976 - 1979) and the Royal College of Music (1979 - 1980).

Prizes and Awards

  • Skene Award of the Aberdeen International Festival (1978)
  • Countess of Munster Trust
  • Martin Trust
  • GLAA Young Musician (1980)
  • Bulgin Medal of the Worshipful Company of Musicians

Teachers: Peter Dabis, Thea King, Colin Bradbury

Mark joined Morgensterns in April 1992

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