Evan Streater

Location:

Sydney
Australia 2000

Additional Info:

Evan James Streater
estr6207@uni.sydney.edu.au

Pianist, Fortepianist, Harpsichordist

Versatile keyboardist with over 20 years of training as a pianist and more than 10 years of professional work as an accompanist and soloist. A highly competent performer under pressure who works very well to deadlines and is particularly efficient under periods of duress and heavy work-loads. Has experience as a keyboardist in myriad musical situations including early music ensembles, symphony orchestras, musicals, choirs, chamber groups as well as a wealth of solo and accompaniment performance. Above all, gains immense satisfaction sharing and discussing musical performance and interpretation through coaching and ensemble work for the benefit of others' musical development.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Music (Hons, class 1) 2004-2008
Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Master of Music 2008-
Sydney Conservatorium of Music/Royal College of Music

Associate Music Diploma (distinction) 2000
Australian Music Examinations Board

WORK EXPERIENCE

St Andrew’s Cathedral School Accompanist/Tutor
2010-
Job Description
Rehearsal and performance accompaniment for HSC exams, AMEB exams and school concerts
Keyboard playing for choir, orchestra and large ensemble situations (e.g. combined junior school day)
Ensemble tuition for small chamber groups

Freelance Accompanist, Soloist, Chamber Musician
2001-
Job Description
Accompaniment for practical (e.g. AMEB) and tertiary level exams (B.Mus and M.Mus on both harpsichord and piano) , as well as various concerts/eisteddfodau
Solo and chamber performance for concerts and functions (e.g. Pacific Opera 2008 fundraiser; World Premier of Anne Carr-Boyd’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with Wollongong Symphony Orchestra; ‘Queen of the Night’ Mozart soiree at Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre)

Accelerated Centre for Education Tutor 2007
Job Description
Private tuition for piano and music theory
Classroom tuition for mathematics and music theory

SKILLS
-Versatile keyboardist with training in early keyboards (e.g. harpsichord, chamber organ, fortepiano) in addition to 20 years on piano.
-Training and experience in tuning harpsichords
-A good amount of orchestral keyboard experience under world-class conductors e.g. Vladimir Jurowski (LPO),
-Competent sight-reader with the ability to read and improvise on a figured bass
-Conducting training also with experience conducting a chamber orchestra from the keyboard
-Eisteddfod adjudication
-Rehearsal coaching and accompaniment performance with all standard orchestral instruments
-Training and performance experience as a vocal accompanist, specifically in the areas of opera and leider

Instruments

Piano, Harpsichord

Specialisms

Early Music, Contemporary Music, Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Vocal Repetiteur, Musical Theatre

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