Hannah Porter Occeña MMus, Dip.RAM

Transcription

1 Hannah Porter Occeña MMus, Dip.RAM 73 Solent Road, London NW6 1TY England Home: Mobile: Website: EDUCATION Master of Music in Flute Performance Royal Academy of Music, London, England Degree awarded 30 October 2012 MMus Final Concert Project: FluteSong: An exploration of the communicative power of the relationship between flute, flutist, and song Licentiate of the Royal Academy of Music Teaching certification conferred 30 October 2012 LRAM Essay: Encouraging Musicality in Performance: Playing with Feeling in Adagio ma non troppo from Mozart s Concerto in D Major, K Bachelor of Music in Flute Performance University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance, Kansas City, MO Degree awarded 7 May 2011 Principal Teachers Clare Southworth, flute Lisa Beznosiuk, Baroque traverso Patricia Morris, piccolo Mary Posses, flute ORCHESTRAL EXPERIENCE March 2013 February-May 2012 Chiltern Camerata, High Wycombe, England Guest, J.S. Bach St. Matthew Passion Collaborative Orchestra, London, England Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra, London, England Piccolo, doubling flute and alto flute Royal Academy Student Association Orchestra, London, England Piccolo Royal Academy of Music Baroque Ensemble, London England Baroque Flute University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory Orchestra, Kansas City, Missouri, doubling piccolo 2009 Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Requiem Orchestra, Kansas City, Missouri Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra, Bismarck, North Dakota Associate CHAMBER ENSEMBLE EXPERIENCE 2011-present Occeña-Chen Duo Flute and piano duo with pianist Belle Chen 1

2 University of Missouri Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance Various chamber music ensembles including woodwind quintet, piano trio, and Mozart Flute Quartet RECITAL EXPERIENCE April 2013 January 2013 September 2012 June 2012 May 2013 April 2011 November 2010 June 2008 Duos for Flute and Piano Morden College, London, England Works by Claude Debussy, Carl Vine, Otar Taktakishvili, and Robert Beaser Tea for Two: High Tea for Flute and Piano Goodnenough College, London, England Works by Claude Debussy, Carl Vine, and Otar Taktakishvili FluteSong: An exploration of the communicative power of the relationship between flute, flutist and song Royal Academy of Music, London, England Works by Camille Saint-Saens, Herman Berlinski, Toru Takemitsu, W.A. Mozart, Franz Schubert, and Robert Beaser Master of Music Recital Royal Academy of Music, London, England Works by Jean-Michel Damase, Toru Takemitsu, and Otar Taktakishvili Royal Academy of Music at Steinway Hall: Belle Chen, piano, with Hannah Porter, flute Steinway Hall, London, England Otar Taktakishvili Sonata for Flute and Piano Guest Recital Bishop Spencer Place, Kansas City, Missouri Works by J.S. Bach, Claude Debussy, Chen Yi, and Cesar Franck Bachelor of Music Recital Redemptorist Catholic Church, Kansas City, Missouri Works by W.A. Mozart, J.S. Bach, Kazuo Fukushima, Francis Poulenc, and Theobald Boehm Featured Performer North Dakota Music Teachers Association Annual Conference, Bismarck, North Dakota Works by W.A. Mozart, Antonio Vivaldi, Claude Debussy, and Gwyneth Walker TEACHING EXPERIENCE Private Flute Instructor, London, England, Kansas City, MO, and Bismarck, ND Provide lessons to students ages 5-adult and of varying levels of proficiency June 2012 July 2009 June 2009 St. Thomas the Apostle Arts Camp, Overland Park, Kansas Music Assistant and Chamber Music Coach Assist in group music lessons for students ages 5-12, coach and perform with advanced chamber music ensemble (students ages 12+) Heartland Chamber Music Camp, Kansas City, Missouri Intern and Chamber Music Coach Coach student chamber ensembles, supervise rehearsals, assist with camp administration Studio E at Eckroth Music, Bismarck, North Dakota Private and Group Flute Lesson Instructor Give individual and group flute instruction to students entering middle school MASTER CLASSES 2012 William Bennett, former principal flute, London Symphony Orchestra Emily Beynon, principal flute, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam 2

3 Keith Bragg, piccolo, London Philharmonia Thea Musgrave, composer Andrew West, professional collaborative pianist, professor, Royal Academy of Music Trevor Wye, author, soloist, former professor, Royal Northern College of Music 2011 Leone Buyse, former acting principal, Boston Symphony Orchestra Celia Nicklin, principal oboe, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields 2010 Shannon Finney, associate principal flute, Kansas City Symphony Jan Gippo, former solo piccolo, St. Louis Symphony 2009 Borealis Quintet Michael Gordon, principal flute, Kansas City Symphony Vortex Julia Bogorad-Kogan, principal flute, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra 2005 Jeanne Baxtresser, former principal flute, New York Philharmonic 2003 Toshiko Kohno, principal flute, National Symphony Orchestra Alison Kogan-Weinreb, associate principal flute, National Symphony Orchestra MAJOR WORKS PERFORMED Orchestral Works 2013 J.S. Bach: St. Matthew Passion, Orchestra J.S. Bach: B Minor Mass R. Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten Suite Principal Piccolo/Flute 4 P. Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliette Piccolo 2011 L. Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 Eroica G. Mahler: Kindertotenlieder S. Prokofiev: Classical Symphony S. Rachmaninoff: Isle of the Dead M. Ravel: Bolero I. Stravinsky: 1919 Firebird Suite P. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No L. Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 3

4 A. Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 Hannah Porter Occeña, CV S. Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 D. Shostakovich: Symphony No F. Mendelssohn: Incidental Music from A Midsummer Night s Dream M. Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe Suite No B. Bartok: Piano Concerto No. 2 Piccolo 2007 G. Bizet: L Arlessienne Suite No. 2 Chamber Works 2013 M. Ravel: Trio for flute, cello, and harp 2012 H. Berlinski: Psalm XXIII for flute and soprano 2011 H. Abrahamsen: Winternacht T. Musgrave: Taking Turns for three flutists playing flute, piccolo, and alto flute H. Villa-Lobos: Jet Whistle for flute and cello 2010 L. Beethoven: Trio for flute, bassoon, and piano 2009 F. Poulenc: Sextet W.A. Mozart: Flute Quartet in D Major H. Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No. 6 for flute and bassoon P. Taffanel: Quintet 2008 E. Ewazen: Quintet P. Gaubert: Tarantelle for flute, oboe, and piano 2007 F. Danzi: Quintet in G Major, Op. 57, No C. Gounod: Petite Symphonie pour neuf instruments a vent 2005 C. Nielsen: Quintet Flute and Piano Works 2013 A. Copland: Duo for flute and piano C. Vine: Sonata for flute and piano 2012 R. Beaser: The Old Men Admiring Themselves in the Water J. Damase: Sonata en Concert for flute, piano, and cello ad. lib. 4

5 F. Schubert: Introduction, Theme, and Variations on Trockne Blumen O. Taktakishvili: Sonata for flute and piano 2011 J.S. Bach: Sonata in E Major BWV C. Franck: Sonata for violin (flute) and piano E. Schulhoff: Sonata for flute and piano 2010 F. Poulenc: Sonata for flute and piano T. Boehm: Grande Polonaise in D Major G. Hue: Fantaisie S. Prokofiev: Sonata for flute and piano P. Taffanel: Grande Fantaisie sur Mignon 2009 J.S. Bach: Sonata in B Minor H. Dutilleux: Sonatine C. Debussy: Prelude a l Apres-midi d un faune for flute and piano 2008 P. Hindemith: Sonata for flute and piano 2012 T. Takemitsu: Voice Solo Flute T. Takemitsu: Air 2011 G. Telemann: Fantasia in D Minor 2010 K. Fukushima: Mei J.S. Bach: Partita in A Minor 2009 C. Debussy: Syrinx E. Varese: Density 21.5 AWARDS, FESTIVALS, AND RECORDING PROJECTS Awards 2012 Diploma of the Royal Academy of Music, the highest performance honour given at the RAM Irene Burchard Prize for Best Woodwind Final Recital, Royal Academy of Music Christ Taylor Award for Flute Final Recital, Royal Academy of Music Highly Commended Prize, Jonathan Myall Piccolo Competition, Royal Academy of Music 2011 Bachelor s degree conferred Suma cum laude, University of Missouri-Kansas City Concerto/Aria Competition Finalist, University of Missouri-Kansas City National Finalist, MTNA Young Artist Woodwind Competition Second Prize, Coeur d Alene Symphony Young Artist Competition Festivals 2011 New Music on the Point Fellow in flute 5

6 2009, 2011 William Bennett US Summer Flute Course Master class performer Interlochen Arts Camp Emerson Scholar Recording Projects 2013 Heard Behaviour Audio/visual recording project of Aria from Otar Taktakishvili s Sonata for Flute and Piano 2012 Royal Academy of Music Audio/visual recording project with Royal Academy of Music composition department University of Missouri Kansas City Various recording projects with UMKC composition department Makoché Recording Studios Free-lance work with North Dakota composers and recording artists CONTEMPORARY COLLABORATIONS 2010 A Man Said to the Universe for flute, soprano, piano, and percussion Elizabeth Ann Comninellis, composer 2008 You Must Pay the Rent: A melodrama for flute, piccolo, alto flute, and narrator Elizabeth Ann Comninellis, composer PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS 2012-present 2008-present 2007-present British Flute Society Mu Phi Epsilon Music Fraternity National Flute Association REFERENCES Dr. Mary Posses Associate Professor of Flute University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance 5228 Charlotte Street Kansas City, Missouri Phone: possesm@umkc.edu Dr. Hali Fieldman Associate Professor of Music Theory University of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory of Music and Dance 5228 Charlotte Street Kansas City, Missouri Phone: fieldmanh@umkc.edu Prof. Clare Southworth Professor of Flute Royal Academy of Music Marylebone Road London NW1 5HT England Phone: clareflute@aol.com 6