Puy Calvel, 46240 Lamothe Cassel, France Tel/Fax: + 33 5 65 36 81 25 | ||||||||
simon.carrington@yale.edu | ||||||||
Languages: French and German | ||||||||
2009 - | ||||||||
Freelance Conductor; Yale University Professor Emeritus | ||||||||
2003 - 2009 | ||||||||
Professor of Choral Conducting & Conductor of the Yale Schola Cantorum, Yale University | ||||||||
2001 - 2003 | ||||||||
Director of Choral Activities, New England Conservatory, Boston | ||||||||
1994 - 2001 | ||||||||
Director of Choral Activities, Professor and Artist in Residence, University of Kansas | ||||||||
P e r f o r m i n g C a r e e r | ||||||||
1968 - 1993 | ||||||||
The King's Singers Founder Member and original Musical Director (see King's Singers CV) Freelance Singer |
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1966 - 1976 | ||||||||
The Monteverdi Orchestra, Principal Double Bass Freelance member of all the London Symphony and Chamber Orchestras |
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1965 - 1966 | ||||||||
BBC Philharmonic Sub-Principal Double Bass | ||||||||
H o n o r s & A w a r d s | ||||||||
2007 | ||||||||
Yale Schola Cantorum invited to ACDA National Convention in Miami | ||||||||
2006 | ||||||||
Yale Schola Cantorum invited to first convention of the NCCO in San Antonio | ||||||||
2003 | ||||||||
Krasner Teaching Excellence Award, New England Conservatory | ||||||||
2001 | ||||||||
KU Chamber Choir, one of only six college choirs selected: American Choral Directors Association National Convention, San Antonio, Texas |
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2000 | ||||||||
KU Chamber Choir selected for ACDA SouthWestern Convention, Oklahoma City | ||||||||
1996 | ||||||||
Faculty Fellowship Award | ||||||||
1995 | ||||||||
Faculty Research Grant | ||||||||
1994 | ||||||||
Marshal Bartholomew Award for distinguished contribution to Male Voice Music Harvard University | ||||||||
1990 | ||||||||
Performance To-day Lucien Wulsin Award Best National Radio Performance | ||||||||
1986 | ||||||||
Grammy Nomination The Madrigal History Tour (EMI Records) | ||||||||
1979 | ||||||||
Deutscher Schallplattenpreis in der Kategorien "Alte Musik" Tallis & Byrd Chorwerke Deutscher Schallplattenpreis in der Kategorien "Volkstümliche Unterhaltungsmusik" |
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1976 | ||||||||
"Silver Disc" from the UK Recording Industry Out of the Blue (EMI Records) | ||||||||
E d u c a t i o n | ||||||||
1965 - 1966 | ||||||||
New College, Oxford Choral ~ Scholar in the Chapel Choir Teaching Certificate: Department of Education, Oxford University |
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1961 - 1965 | ||||||||
King's College Cambridge Choral ~ Scholar in the Chapel Choir MA (Cantab) Degree in Music and English, Cambridge University |
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1956 - 1961 | ||||||||
The King's School,Canterbury ~ Music Exhibitioner A levels: Music, English, French, German |
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1951 - 1956 | ||||||||
Christ Church Cathedral School, Oxford ~ Chorister in the Cathedral Choir | ||||||||