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| James Campbell, trombone Joshua Clarke, trumpet Peter Miller, trumpet Brett Page, bass trombone |
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James has recently returned to Sydney from Chicago, USA, where he has lived for the last four years. In Chicago James was one of the region's most sought after trombonists and teachers, performing with all orchestras in the area, including the Chicago Symphony, Lyric Opera Orchestra, Milwaukee Symphony, Ravinia Festival Orchestra, Music of the Baroque, Chicago Philharmonic and the Elgin Symphony. He has worked with such conductors as Pierre Boulez, Sieji Ozawa, Christophe Eschenbach, Christophe Dohnyani, Sir Andrew Davis and Leonard Slatkin. As a chamber musician James has performed with the Chicago Chamber Musicians, the Wisconsin Brass Quintet and in recital with Michael Mulcahy, Gail Williams, Charles Geyer, Barbara Butler and Gene Pokorny. Other career highlights include performing at the Grand Teton Music Festival and a 2002 Fellowship to the Tanglewood Music Centre. James has held positions as lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2003-04), acting principal trombone of the Tasmanian Symphony in Australia (2001) and as faculty at the Music Institute of Chicago. He has also appeared regularly with the Sydney Symphony, West Australian Symphony and the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra. James has a Masters of Music from Northwestern University where he studied with Michael Mulcahy and a Bachelor of Music (Hons) from the Australian National University. He has also studied privately with Jay Friedman, Charles Vernon, Joseph Alessi, Nitzan Haroz and Steven Witzer. |
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Joshua began his trumpet studies at the age of ten under the tutelage of Valentine Malkov (formerly principal with Leningrad Philharmonic). At
the age of 16 he began studying with Gordon Webb (formerly principal
with the London Philharmonic) and two years later, began a bachelor
of music degree at the Sydney Conservatorium of music. In
2001 Joshua moved to the Canberra School of Music where he completed
a graduate degree under the guidance of Daniel Mendelow (currently
principal with the Sydney Symphony). Recently, Joshua has continued to perform regularly with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Western Australian Symphony Orchestra, Oz Opera, Malaysian Philharmonic and this year was invited to play principal trumpet with The Queensland Orchestra. |
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Peter is originally from Canberra, where he began learning the trumpet at age nine, initially with Dominic Lindsay. In 1999 Peter completed a Bachelor of Music with honors at the Canberra School of Music where he studied with Dan Mendelow. Following this Peter traveled to the USA to continue his studies and broaden his horizons. Whilst there his primary teachers were Michael Sachs and James Darling both from the Cleveland Orchestra. In 2002 Peter completed a Master of Music degree in Trumpet performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music, and was awarded the Bernard Adelstein performance prize. Following this Peter took up a position working with the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra. During his travels Peter has had the opportunity to perform with such ensembles as the Cleveland Orchestra, the New World Symphony, the Canton Symphony and the National Repertory Orchestra in the USA. Within Australia, Peter has worked with the Sydney Symphony, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony and Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra and the Sydney Philharmonia amongst others. He
is currently serving as acting Principal Trumpet with the Canberra
Symphony Orchestra and is a member of the Australian Baroque Brass
and the Australian Brass Virtuosi. Peter is on staff at the Sydney
Conservatorium of Music and several other schools in Sydney. |
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