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Recent conducting
engagements include: ‘Around The World In Eighty Minutes’
for The National Youth Training Choir of Great Britain (Coventry
Cathedral), Haydn’s ‘Creation’ and Handel’s
‘Israel in Egypt’ for The Edinburgh Singers and
Orchestra (Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh), Purcell’s ‘Dido
and Aeneas’ for Culross Festival with Judith Howarth
(Culross Abbey) and Chorus Master for ‘The Voice’
at the BBC Proms (The Royal Albert Hall).
Competitions include ‘Winner’
of The RSAMD Jean Highgate Competition and finalist at The
Hampshire Singing Competition.
Dominic was a member of The National
Youth Choirs of Great Britain from 1994 to 2004. He was made
a section leader during their World Tour in 1999 and now works
with ‘Laudibus’. He is currently an Assistant
Conductor of The National Youth Training Choir of Great Britain
and The National Youth Girls and Boys Choirs, Musical Director
of The Edinburgh Singers, of The Edinburgh Youth Choir and
of The Merchant Voices - the new flagship choir for Glasgow's
renovated music centre The City Halls.
This season Dominic sang the role of
‘Momus’ in Rameau’s ‘Platee’
for The English Bach Festival (Megaron, Athens) as well as
joining the company of Opera Holland Park for Verdi’s
‘Rigoletto’ and Tchaikovsky’s ‘The
Queen of Spades’ and understudying the role of ‘La
Voix’ in Massenet’s ‘Herodiade’ (Dorset
Opera).
Future solo engagements include: ‘Torquemada’
in Ravel’s ‘L’Heure Espangole’ with
Scottish Opera Orchestra and The R.S.A.MD Opera School (Theatre
Royal, Glasgow and Edinburgh Festival Theatre), and a recording
of French Song and Lieder (RSAMD).
Future conducting engagemnets include
the world premier of Oliver Searle’s ‘Pride, Poverty
and Pianos’ with the BBC SSO (City Halls, Glasgow).
a UK Choral Workshop programme throughout 2007 and a ‘Come
and Sing’ performance of Haydn’s ‘Nelson
Mass’ for Edinburgh Waverly Care.
Dominic is The A.B.R.S.M Post Graduate Scholar 2006/07.
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