Leif Tse

2000, Canada

Current occupation

Student
Royal College of Music, London
Freelancer
Conductor, Singer and Teacher (of conducting, singing and piano)

Education

Royal College of Music MPerf – Orchestral Conducting (Christopher Hogwood Scholar)
Toby Purser, Peter Stark, Howard Williams 2023
Greenwich School of Music London Conducting Academy
Denise Ham, Colin Metters, Robert Houlihan, Dominic Grier 2022 – 2023
Guildhall School of Music and Drama BMus (Hons) First Class – Vocal Studies (Scholar)
John Evans 2018 – 2022
Sherborne Summer School of Music The George Hurst Conductor’s Course
Rodolfo Saglimbeni, Denise Ham, Dominic Grier 2019

Professional Experience

RCM Philharmonic Orchestra: Celebrating Disney
Guest conductor 2023
South London String Orchestra
Music director 2023
Streatham St. Bart’s Chamber Orchestra
Music director 2022 – 2023
Vienna Opera Festival/Wiener Festspiele
Academy assistant Conductor 2022
Maldon Festival Opera Double Bill: Une éducation manquée and Cox and Box
Guest conductor and Répétiteur 2022

Awards & recognitions

Kathleen Ferrier Society’s Bursary for Young Singers
2nd prize 2019

Other achievements

Scholarship
Christopher Hogwood Scholarship 2023 – 2025
Masterclass
Masterclass with Martyn Brabbins and the Salomon Orchestra 2023
Masterclass
Masterclass with Sir Andrew Davis 2023
Teaching
Girton Conducting Course, Cambridge 2023
Masterclass
Masterclass with Prof. Rüdiger Bohn and the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra 2023
Masterclass
Masterclass with Prof. Colin Metters and the Berlin Sinfonietta 2022

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