.: Bands
Here is a
list of current and past bands, orchestras and other groups which Alastair
has performed with. Please click on them to find out more. If you are
interested in hiring a band to perform please email info@pookie.org.uk.
National
Ensembles:
The
National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain (NYWO) - Principal
Sax (2007), 2nd Alto (2005), Clarinet (2004)
The
National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain (NYWO) saxophone ensemble
- Sop/Alto/Tenor Sax (2003-4)
Cambridge
based Groups:
The Penman/Green Duo - Ewi
CUJO (Cambridge University Jazz
Orchestra)- Lead alto
Fitz Swing - Lead alto
CUMS I (Cambridge
University Music Society, 1st Orchestra) - Clarinet (2006-8)
CUOS (Cambridge University Opera Society)
- Bass Clarinet
CUSO (Cambridge University Symphony
Orchestra) - Alto sax (Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances in 2007)
CUCO (Cambridge University
Chamber Orchestra) - Clarinet. Also alto
Sax for Berg Violin Concerto in 2007.
Cambridge Touring Opera
- Clarinet
Ensemble
CB3 (Contemporary Music Group) - Clarinets/Saxes (2007)
The
Beethoven Ensemble - Clarinet
Footlights - Alto/Tenor Sax and
Clarinet for the sell-out 2006 and 2007 Pantomimes Faust
and Once Upon a Pantomime
Cambridge University Gilbert
and Sullivan Society - Clarinet for productions of the Mikado, The
Pirates of Penzance and Yeoman of the Guard.
St Catharine's College Orchestra
- Clarinet/Orchestra Manager
CUMTS
(Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society) - Saxes/clarinet for
productions including Fame and The Boyfriend
Cambridge
University ADC - Clarinet and saxes for soundtrack recording of Hero
Also performed
with various other groups including:
Various Small Jazz Bands
Cambridge
Graduate Orchestra
Trinity
College Orchestra
Corpus
Christi College Orchestra
Groups
based in Bucks
Peak Jazz
5tet(/4tet/8-piece) - Alto/Sop/Tenor Sax/Clarinet
Rubato
Jazz Duo - Saxes
Bucks County Youth Orchestra - Principal Clarinet (2004-6)
Bucks Youth Wind Orchestra - Principal
Clarinet (2003-8)
Bucks
Symphonic Wind Ensemble - Clarinet
High
Wycombe Music Centre Concert Band - Joint principal clarinet (2003-6)
High
Wycombe Music Centre Youth Orchestra - Principal Clarinet (2003-6)
High
Wycombe Music Centre Clarinet Choir - Contrabass Clarinet (in Eb)
(2003-6)
High
Wycombe Music Centre Youth Choir - Tenor (2nd) (2001-6)
High
Wycombe Music Centre Big Band - Alto Sax (2006)
R.G.S. First Wind Band - Principal
Alto/(Soprano Sax) (2002-6)
R.G.S. Big Band - Lead Alto/Soprano
Sax (2002-6)
R.G.S. Trad Jazz Band - Alto/Soprano
Sax/Clarinet (2002-6)
R.G.S. Jazz Quartet - Alto/Sop/Tenor
Sax (2003-6)
R.G.S. Saxophonic (Sax 7tet) - Soprano/Alto
Saxv(2004-6)
R.G.S. Sax Quartet - Soprano/Alto Sax
(2004-6)
R.G.S. Clarinet Ensemble - Principal
Clarinet/Contrabass Clarinet (2004-6)
R.G.S. Choir - Tenor (2nd) (2000-6)
Singers Limited (R.G.S. Close Harmony Group)
- 2nd Tenor (2004-6)
Pit
Work (Shows/Operas etc)
Don Giovanni
(9-11 Aug 2008) - Chateau de Berbiguieres
with Cambridge Touring
Opera
The Pirates of Penzance (11-16 Feb 2008) - Cambridge
Arts Theatre with Cambridge
University Gilbert and Sullivan Society
Once Upon a
Pantomime (20 Nov - 1 Dec 2007) - ADC
Theatre, Cambridge with Footlights
Fame (6-10
Nov 2007) - ADC Theatre, Cambridge
with CUMTS
The Breasts of Tiresias (Opera
by Poulenc) (18-19 Oct 2007) - Great
St Mary's, Cambridge with CUOS
The Boyfriend (19-21 June 2007) - Emmanuel
College Fellows Garden with CUMTS
Hansel and Gretel (16-18 Feb 2007) - West
Road Concert Hall, Cambridge with CUOS
The Mikado (5-10 Feb 2007) - Cambridge
Arts Theatre with Cambridge
University Gilbert and Sullivan Society
Faust (21 Nov - 2 Dec 2006) - ADC
Theatre, Cambridge with Footlights
South Pacific (22-25 Mar 2006) - Royal
Grammar School, High Wycombe
Singing in the Rain (24-27 Mar 2004)- Royal
Grammar School, High Wycombe
Annie (8-10 March 2004) - Princess Risborough Youth Theatre
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