歷屆鋼琴大賽評判
Graig Greene(英國UK)
A former scholar of Christ Church, Oxford, Craig Greene is a pianist and conductor who is the current Director of Music at Stowe School. After graduating from Oxford with a double first-class degree, Craig continued his Studies at the Royal College of Music with Dmitri Alexeev and Ashley Wass. Craig won various prizes throughout his studies including the Oxford University Conducting Competition in 2008 and the RCM Chamber Music Prize in 2012. Whilst at Oxford, Craig served as principal conductor of the Oxford University Philharmonia, and later became Musical Director of Opera Lyrica, an independent opera company with whom he conducted productions of Die Fledermaus, Fierrabras, and Il barbiere di Siviglia.
Craig has been fortunate to perform as soloist with numerous orchestras including the Russian National Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Swan, the Milton Keynes City Orchestra, and the Oxford Chamber Orchestra, a group that he also regularly works with as a guest conductor. Craig frequently performs as a recitalist both locally and further afield and has been fortunate to perform alongside numerous leading singers and instrumentalists, most recently giving a recital alongside world-renowned oboist, Gordon Hunt.
In addition to performing, Craig pursues a busy teaching career having spent 5 years as a member of teaching staff at St Paul’s School, London before serving as Director of Music at Stowe School. He currently teaches piano at St Helen & St Katharine and Bedford School.
克雷格·格林曾就讀於牛津大學基督教會學院,是一位鋼琴家和指揮家,現任斯托學校音樂總監。他以雙學位一級榮譽畢業於牛津大學後,繼續在皇家音樂學院深造,師從德米特里·阿列克謝耶夫和阿什利·沃斯。在學習期間,克雷格屢獲殊榮,包括2008年牛津大學指揮比賽和2012年皇家音樂學院室內樂獎。在牛津大學期間,克雷格曾擔任牛津大學愛樂樂團的首席指揮,之後成為獨立歌劇公司Opera Lyrica的音樂總監,並指揮該公司製作了《蝙蝠》、《菲耶拉布拉斯》和《塞維利亞理髮師》等歌劇。
克雷格曾有幸與許多樂團合作演出,擔任獨奏,其中包括俄羅斯國家交響樂團、天鵝樂團、米爾頓凱恩斯市立交響樂團和牛津室內樂團。他經常以客座指揮的身份與牛津室內樂團合作。克雷格經常在本地及更遠的地方舉辦獨奏音樂會,並有幸與眾多頂尖歌唱家和器樂演奏家同台演出,最近一次是與世界著名雙簧管演奏家戈登·亨特合作演出。
除了演出之外,克雷格還從事繁忙的教學工作。他曾在倫敦聖保羅學校任教五年,之後擔任斯托學校的音樂總監。目前,他在聖海倫和聖凱瑟琳學校以及貝德福德學校教授鋼琴。
