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Mark Ingwersen

Lilyfield,NSW

Summary

Highly regarded performer and string educator with over 30 years’ experience in music performance and education.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Violin Educator

Various
02.2001 - Current
  • Sydney Conservatorium – Casual Violin Teacher
  • Artist in Residence – Guildhall London (2018, 2019, 2022)
  • Private violin tuition – taught students of all levels since 2001, including students with special needs on occasion
  • Adjudication of string and instrumental competitions and eisteddfods
  • Masterclasses and workshops nationally and internationally
  • Tutor, Sydney Youth Orchestras
  • Panellist, Australian Youth Orchestra auditions


ACO Academy

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2014 - 07.2023

Core member of education team focused on developing talented high school-aged string players through an annual 1 week program of intensive chamber music culminating in a chamber orchestra performance.

Emerging Artist Program

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2005 - 07.2023

Founding mentor and collaborator in the ACO’s Emerging Artist program which is now recognised as Australia’s most prestigious development programs for string players.

Ripieni Violin

Australian Chamber Orchestra
10.1998 - 07.2023
  • Core member of the ACO for 25 years touring nationally and internationally; performing programs from intimate chamber music to full orchestra works and cross-medium collaborations. Taught pedagogy and repertoire surveys and other supportive courses to enhance student acumen.
  • Performed globally on some of the most prestigious stages and music festivals (Carnegie Hall, Concertgebouw, Musikverein, Royal Festival Hall, Albert Hall, Disney Hall, Lincoln Centre, Barbican) Collaborated with instructors and other specialists to promote commonalities, distinctions and connections in music education.
  • Collaborations with many leading Australian arts companies (Sydney Dance Company, Bell Shakespeare, Gondwana voices, Established and maintained standards of student behavior to promote orderly and productive practice, group rehearsals and violin performances.
  • Recorded over 20 albums including several ARIA award winning albums


Players Representative

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2008 - 07.2022

Player appointed representative accountable for liasing with ACO management team and Board and representing the players’ voice.


ACO Move

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2017 - 12.2019

Innovative program established to collaborate with people with a disability.

Education

Advanced Instrumental Studies -

Guildhall School of Music And Drama
London, UK
06.1997

Bachelor of Music - Music Performance

Australian National University, School of Music
Canberra, ACT
06.1993

Skills

  • International solo & ensemble performer
  • Artistic collaborator
  • Emerging artist development
  • Board & Senior Leadership engagement
  • Program development & implementation
  • Ensemble director

Timeline

ACO Move

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2017 - 12.2019

ACO Academy

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2014 - 07.2023

Players Representative

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2008 - 07.2022

Emerging Artist Program

Australian Chamber Orchestra
02.2005 - 07.2023

Violin Educator

Various
02.2001 - Current

Ripieni Violin

Australian Chamber Orchestra
10.1998 - 07.2023

Advanced Instrumental Studies -

Guildhall School of Music And Drama

Bachelor of Music - Music Performance

Australian National University, School of Music
Mark Ingwersen