TIM MURRAY
Tim Murray studied at Cambridge University and
the Royal College of Music.
As Music Director of contemporary opera
specialists Tête à Tête, he has given the premieres of The Cumnor Affair,
Blind Date, Push! and Odysseus Unwound. He has a strong relationship
with the Royal Opera House, where he has conducted The Enchanted Pig (Opera
Group co-production), The Gentle Giant, Pinocchio and The Wind
in the Willows, as well as working closely with Mark-Anthony Turnage on the
development of his opera Anna Nicole. Other operatic work has included La
Bohème (Co-Opera Company), The Silent Twins (Almeida Opera), The
(Little) Magic Flute (English Touring Opera) and Tobias and the Angel
(ETO / Young Vic). He conducts regularly for Rambert Dance Company.
Tim made
his BBC Proms debut aged 21 with the Birmingham Contemporary Music Group in the
European premiere of Nancarrow's Study for Orchestra. He has also
performed with National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland, Psappha, and with the
Manson Ensemble of the Royal Academy of Music at the Aldeburgh Festival. Tim
conducted part of Le Marteau sans Maitre for Boulez during his 75th
birthday visit to the RCM. He has worked frequently with BBC Singers as
conductor and chorus master, including a series of concerts in the new BBC Radio
Theatre, and Beethoven’s Fidelio (West-East Divan Orchestra / Barenboim,
BBC Proms).
2008 saw Tim make his debut with the Philharmonia Orchestra, in a
UK tour of Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf.
Projects in 2009 included The
Soldier's Tale in Japan (Royal Opera House production), and assisting on
Martinu’s Mirandolina at the Garsington Festival. He will return to
Garsington in 2010 to assist Stuart Bedford on A Midsummer Night's Dream.
This year also sees his debut with the BBC Concert Orchestra in a broadcast
concert, including works by Ligeti and Stravinsky, and a commission from Tom
Arthurs
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