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EVELYN ZHANGH

Sydney,New South Wales

Summary

Evelyn is currently completing a degree of Bachelor of Music (Classical Performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music majoring in harp with the principle professor Louise Johnson (Principal Harpist of Sydney Symphony Orchestra). Based on the Salzedo style and techniques, she aims to develop a deeper understanding of musicality in her performance and teaching.

Work History

HARP TUTOR

SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC
  • Since 2023, Evelyn has been teaching at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music as the harp tutor in Play at the Con program.
  • Provided students with helpful practice habits and learning strategies.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, and developed student confidence in exam and performance practice.

ORCHESTRAL HARPIST

  • Played with Sydney Youth Orchestra, Western Sydney Philharmonic, The Orchestral Project, Sydney Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra.
  • Played as a soloist with Sydney Conservatorium violin ensemble.
  • Worked with conductors including Fabian Russell, Kristian Winther, Roger Benedict and Elizabeth Scott in Synphony Orchrestras.
  • Performed Opera BRITTEN A Midsummer Night's Dream (conducted by Stephen Mould)
  • Wind Symphony harpist under conductors: Steven Hillinger, Rob MacWilliams, Steve Williams.






CHAMBER MUSICIAN

  • Performed in New Music Workshop with Opera Australia.
  • Harp Quartet/Ensemble
  • Chamber Duet (Violin/Flute/Clarinet/Cello)
  • Expanded musical repertoire through exploration of diverse genres, styles, and techniques.
  • Collaborated with fellow musicians for seamless performances and increased audience engagement.



HARP TUTOR

J MAJOR MUSIC STUDIO
  • Engage students in music learning and practice
  • Conduct assessments at the end of each lesson to make gradual progresses in curriculum study
  • Adapt various methods based on the needs of each student's learning style
  • Develop harp techniques gradually to build up a solid foundation for students.

PRIVATE TUTOR

  • Engage students in music learning and practice
  • Conduct assessments at the end of each lesson to make gradual progresses in curriculum study
  • Adapt various methods based on the needs of each student's learning style
  • Develop harp techniques gradually to build up a solid foundation for students.

Education

Bachelor of Music (Performance) -

Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Skills

  • Music Theory
  • Lesson Planning
  • Curriculum Design
  • Rehearsals
  • Chamber
  • Strong Communication

Achievements & Certification

  • Received 'Dean's List of Excellence in Academic Performance' award in 2023
  • Master Class with Anneleen Lenaerts
  • Master Class with Hannah Lane
  • Achieved HD in STRING PEDAGOGY
  • Achieved HD in Principal Study(Harp) full semesters
  • Sydney Harp Eisteddfod (Highly Commended)
  • Working with Children Check

Languages

English
Chinese

Timeline

HARP TUTOR

SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC

ORCHESTRAL HARPIST

CHAMBER MUSICIAN

HARP TUTOR

J MAJOR MUSIC STUDIO

PRIVATE TUTOR

Bachelor of Music (Performance) -

Sydney Conservatorium of Music
EVELYN ZHANGH