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Martin Leigh - reviews
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Richard Bratby writing in Metro - July 27 2005:. Opera - Eugene Onegin. It's an ambitious first concert for the rebranded Birmingham Chamber Orchestra. But young conductor Martin Leigh … has a good track record with big projects, and the young cast look right for the job. When the ingredients of an opera production are this carefully prepared, who needs scenery? Christopher Morley writing in the Birmingham Post - November 30 2004:. The endeavour was exhilarating and rewarding.
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Martin Leigh - repertoire
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Arenski Symphony no.1. Balakirev Symphony no.1. Beethoven Symphonies nos.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. Bizet Symphony in C. Borodin Symphony no.2. Brahms Symphonies nos.1, 2, 3, and 4. Bruckner Symphony no. 4 (no. 3 studied as assistant). Bruch Symphony no.3. Dvorak Symphonies nos.5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. Franck Symphony in D minor. Glazunov Symphony nos.4 and 5. Haydn Symphonies nos.6, 39, 70, 84, 88, 92 and 104. Alan Hovhaness Symphony no. 34 (european premiere). Mendelssohn Symphony nos.3 and 4. Albinoni O...
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Martin Leigh - home
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Martin Leigh has conducted more than 50 symphonies, including major works by Mahler and Bruckner and Beethoven's ninth; major symphonic works by Bartok, Lutoslawski, Stravinsky, and Webern; and operas by Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Bizet, Handel, and Verdi. As part of his recent association with symphonic ensembles of the University of Birmingham, he has conducted such works as Mahler's Symphony no.5, and the second suite from. Le sacre du printemps. He is music director of the Birmingham Chamber Orchestra (of ...
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Martin Leigh - diary
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Saturday 9 March 2013. Symphony Hall, Birmingham. Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem op.45 (Caroline Lester, soprano, Mark Saberton, baritone, Derek Wroughton, conductor). Saturday 16 March 2013 Shirley Methodist Church, Solihull. Rising Stars' tenth anniversary concert. First performance, Solihull Symphony commission). Sammartini: Recorder Concerto in F (Fazal Shah). Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto (Felix Pong). Cimarosa: Concerto for two flutes (Catherine and Sarah O'Connor). Beethoven: Symphony No 4.
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Martin Leigh - leadership
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Leadership and administration skills. Developing, communicating, and deploying artistic and institutional values. Setting and delivering institutional goals. Delivering organisational excellence beyond the concert platform:. I acting as ambassador for ensembles;. Ii press, publicity, and web-based projects;. Iii player and concert management. Auditioning and recruiting soloists. Booking and co-ordinating section tutors. Planning and scheduling considerate and effective rehearsals. Working to a budget.