1. ANTHONY GABRIELE
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach
Principal Conductor, British Sinfonietta
Mobile (UK): +44 (0) 7852 700 302
Mobile (EU): +34 669 211 337
E-mail: anthonygabriele@hotmail.com
Passports: European Union (Italy) / Australia
Languages: Fluent English / Fluent Italian / Basic French / Basic Spanish
CLASSICAL & OPERA (Concerts & Productions)
May 2015
Conductor
Concert: St. David’s Cathedral Festival
British Sinfonietta ~ St. David’s Cathedral (Pembrokeshire)
Cello soloist: Steffan Morris / Flute soloist: Luke Russell
A programme of works by: Britten, Danford, Elgar, Griffiths, Holst, Ireland, Jenkins, Mathias
July 2014
Conductor
Opening Gala Concert: Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Llangollen International Orchestra ~ Royal International Pavilion (Llangollen)
Tenor soloist: Noah Stewart / Accordion soloist: Ksenija Sidorova / Cello soloist: Steffan Morris
A programme of works by: Bruch, de Falla, Leoncavallo, Meyerbeer, Piazzolla, Puccini, Verdi
July 2014
Conductor
Spirit of Unity Concert: Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
British Sinfonietta ~ Royal International Pavilion (Llangollen)
Soprano soloist: Menna Cazel Davies / Baritone soloist: Gary Griffiths
Cape Town Opera Company Soloists & Chorus / Only Kids Aloud Chorus
A programme of works by: Bizet, Karl Jenkins, Lehár, Mascagni, Paul Mealor, Pergolesi, Puccini,
J. Strauss Jr., R. Strauss, Verdi, Wagner, John Williams
October 2013
Conductor
Concerts
British Sinfonietta ~ St. David’s Hall (Cardiff) & The Lighthouse (Poole)
Percussion soloist: Dame Evelyn Glennie / Piano soloist: Dawn Hardwick
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2. Repertoire: Másson: Konzertstück [for Snare Drum & Orchestra]
Mussorgsky / Rimsky-Korsakov: Night on the Bare Mountain
Fauré: Pavane
Jacob ter Veldhuis: Barracuda Concerto [for Marimba & Orchestra]
Borodin: Polovtsian Dances
Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre
John Psathas: View from Olympus [Double Concerto for Piano, Percussion & Orchestra]
April 2013
Conductor
Verdi: Don Carlo
1884 Italian Version in 4 Acts
Orchestra & Chorus of the Bulgarian State Opera, Ruse & Pleven (Bulgaria)
October 2012
Conductor
20th Anniversary Concert “Four Scores Under 20”
Guernsey Camerata Orchestra ~ St. James’ Hall (Guernsey)
Bassoon soloist: Jean Owen
Repertoire: Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Concert Overture
Mozart: Bassoon Concerto
Britten: A Simple Symphony, Op. 4
Schubert: Symphony No. 5
January 2012
Conductor
Opera Gala Concert
Orchestra & Chorus of the Abai State Kazakh National Opera & Ballet, Almaty (Kazakhstan)
Tenor soloist: Fabio Armiliato / Soprano soloist: Lada Kyssykova
A programme of works by: Bellini, Leoncavallo, Mascagni, Puccini, & Verdi
September 2009
Conductor
Classical Extravaganza Concert
British Philharmonic Orchestra ~ Continental Airlines Tower Festival (London)
Piano soloist: Nigel Hutchison / Soprano soloist: Deborah Norman
A programme of works by: Copland, Gershwin, Grieg, Handel, Mascagni, Offenbach, Puccini, Rossini,
J. Strauss Jr., Tchaikovsky, Verdi & Walton
November 2006
Conductor
Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company, Victoria ~ St. Martin’s Theatre, Melbourne (Australia)
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3. 1999
Répétiteur
Mozart: The Magic Flute
Pegasus Opera Company (London)
1998
Assistant Conductor / Italian Language Coach
Rossini: The Barber of Seville
Young Artist Development Programme ~ West Australian Opera, Perth (Australia)
1998
Assistant Chorus Master / Children’s Chorus Master / Italian Coach
Puccini: La Bohème
NBR New Zealand Opera (formerly the National Opera of Wellington) ~ Wellington (New Zealand)
1990−1993
The following 5 engagements were undertaken with Opera Australia (formerly The Australian Opera) as
part of their OperAction Program, consisting of Educational Workshops, Semi-Staged & Fully-Staged
Performances in Sydney.
Repertoire: Mozart: The Magic Flute (Musical Director / Pianist)
Boyd: The Little Mermaid (Music Assistant / Répétiteur / Orchestral Pianist)
Williamson: The Moonrakers (Musical Director / Pianist)
Williamson: The Happy Prince (Music Assistant / Répétiteur / Orchestral Pianist)
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Musical Director / Pianist)
LIVE FILM SCORE EVENTS
July 2015
Conductor
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Herrmann)
Harrogate Festival Orchestra / IMG Artists London
Royal Hall, Harrogate ~ Harrogate International Festival
July 2015
Conductor
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Herrmann)
Britten Sinfonia / IMG Artists London
Town Hall, Cheltenham ~ Cheltenham Festival
March 2015
Conductor
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Herrmann)
Cinematic Sinfonietta / IMG Artists London
Dominion Theatre (London’s West End)
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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4. April 2014
Conductor
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Herrmann)
British Sinfonietta
Symphony Hall (Birmingham), Colston Hall (Bristol) & Bridgewater Hall (Manchester)
MUSICAL THEATRE (Productions)
December 2014 − April 2015
Musical Director / Conductor
CATS
The Really Useful Group Ltd. / David Ian Productions Ltd.
West End Revival Production ~ London Palladium
December 2013 − November 2014
Musical Director / Conductor
CATS
The Really Useful Group Ltd. / David Ian Productions Ltd.
International Touring Production (UK & Europe)
February − October 2012
Musical Director / Conductor
The Phantom of the Opera
Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.
25th Anniversary UK National Touring Production
January 2012
Guest Musical Director / Conductor
The Phantom of the Opera
Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.
Her Majesty’s Theatre, London (West End)
June 2008 − January 2011
Musical Director / Conductor
The Phantom of the Opera
Cameron Mackintosh Ltd.
Her Majesty’s Theatre, London (West End)
February 2007 − June 2008
Musical Director / Conductor
The Lion King
Disney Theatrical Productions UK Ltd.
Lyceum Theatre, London (West End)
October 2003 − October 2006
Musical Director / Conductor
The Lion King
Disney Theatrical Productions Australia Ltd.
Capitol Theatre, Sydney & Regent Theatre, Melbourne (Australia) & Grand Theatre, Shanghai (China)
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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5. July 2003
Musical Director / Conductor
Bye Bye Birdie
The Production Company with Orchestra Victoria
Semi-Staged Concert Performances ~ State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne (Australia)
February − April 2003
Orchestral Keyboard
The Pirates of Penzance
Essgee Entertainment
National Tour (Australia)
July − December 2002
Associate Musical Director / Associate Conductor / Orchestral Keyboard
The Wizard of Oz
Gordon/Frost Organisation, SEL & Macks Shows
Regent Theatre, Melbourne & Lyric Theatre, Brisbane (Australia)
April 2001 − March 2002
Musical Director / Keyboard
Grease - The Musical
The Really Useful Company, Gordon/Frost Organisation & SEL
National Tour (Australia)
November 1999 − February 2001
Musical Director / Keyboard
CATS
The Really Useful Company
National Tour (Australia)
May − July 1998
Musical Supervisor / Vocal Coach
Sisterella ... A New Musical by Larry Hart
Kevin Jacobsen Productions
Regent Theatre, Melbourne (Australia)
January − February 1997
Musical Director / Conductor
Chess - The Musical
Stetson Productions
Princess Theatre, Melbourne (Australia)
December 1996
Musical Director / Piano
A Grand Night For Singing
D-Tours Productions
Footbridge Theatre, Sydney (Australia)
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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6. June − September 1996
Rehearsal Pianist / Orchestral Keyboard / Music Librarian
The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber with Sarah Brightman & Anthony Warlow
The Really Useful Company, Duet Productions & IMG
National Tour (Australia), National Tour (Japan), Auckland (New Zealand), Singapore & Hong Kong
July 1995 − February 1996
Assistant Musical Director / Orchestral Keyboard
Ken Hill’s Phantom of the Opera
Stetson Productions
National Tour (Australia), National Tour (Japan) & Seoul (South Korea)
January 1995
Co-Musical Director / Orchestral Piano
Dear World
Opera Australia (formerly The Australian Opera)
Semi-Staged Concert Performances ~ The Opera Centre, Sydney (Australia)
July − December 1994
Assistant Musical Director / Orchestral Keyboard
Blood Brothers
Bill Kenwright & Stetson Productions
Comedy Theatre, Melbourne & Her Majesty’s Theatre, Sydney (Australia)
May 1993 − June 1994
Assistant Musical Director / Assistant Conductor / Orchestral Keyboard
South Pacific
Gordon/Frost Organisation & Adelaide Festival Centre Trust
National Tour (Australia) & Hong Kong
MUSICAL THEATRE (Concerts & Other Events)
September − November 2013
Musical Director / Pianist / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Norwell Lapley Productions Ltd.
UK National Tour & Ireland
July 2013
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ~ Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool)
Summer Pops Season in association with Ginger Boy Productions Ltd. & Norwell Lapley Productions Ltd.
May − July 2013
Musical Director / Pianist / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Norwell Lapley Productions
UK National Tour
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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7. May 2013
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd. / CSB Island Entertainmnet Aps (Denmark) / The Agency Group Ltd.
National Symphony Orchestra
Scandinavian Tour: Copenhagen, Albertslund, Aalborg, Aarhus, Randers, Esbjerg, Hillerød, Göteborg & Stockholm
August 2012
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd. / Avanti Media
Welsh Session Orchestra ~ Gŵyl Gobaith Music Festival (Wrexham)
June 2012
Musical Director / Pianist / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Theatre Royal (Newcastle)
February 2012
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
A Touch of West End
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ~ Knowsley Leisure & Culture Park (Liverpool)
Community Outreach Programme in association with Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
February 2012
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Concert Philharmonic Orchestra ~ Chichester Festival Theatre (Chichester)
November 2011
Musical Director / Pianist / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
New Wolsey Theatre (Ipswich)
October − November 2011
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Concert Philharmonic Orchestra
Wales Millennium Centre (Cardiff), Pavilions Theatre (Plymouth) & Pavilion Theatre (Bournemouth)
July 2011
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra ~ Philharmonic Hall (Liverpool)
Summer Pops Season in association with Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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8. February 2011
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd. ~ Concert Philharmonic Orchestra
Hippodrome (Bristol), Hippodrome (Birmingham) & Mayflower Theatre (Southampton)
February 2011
Musical Director / Pianist / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Centrepoint Theatre, Dubai (UAE)
November 2010
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Concert Philharmonic Orchestra
Pavilion Theatre (Weymouth) & Opera House (Buxton)
October 2009
Musical Director / Pianist / Arranger
Three Phantoms
Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Medina Theatre (Isle of Wight)
THE HELPMANN AWARDS
This is an Entertainment Industry Awards Ceremony named in honour of the late Sir Robert Helpmann.
It is an annual event produced by the Australian Entertainment Industry Association (Sydney), and is similar
to that of the Olivier Awards (UK) and the Tony Awards (USA).
2002
Associate Musical Director / Orchestral Piano
2nd Annual Award Ceremony
2003
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
3rd Annual Award Ceremony
2004
Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger
4th Annual Award Ceremony
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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9. RECORDINGS
2006
Musical Director / Pianist
Sideshow Alley - A New Australian Musical
Original Australian Cast Recording
MacPherson Touring & Picture this! Productions, Melbourne (Australia)
MISCELLANEOUS
1999
‘Manny’ the Pianist
Masterclass - A Play by Terence McNally
Sydney Theatre Company & Essgee Entertainment
Playhouse Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne (Australia)
FUTURE ENGAGEMENTS
tbc
Conductor
Verdi: La Traviata
Orchestra & Chorus of the National Opera & Ballet, Sarajevo (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
October 2015
Conductor
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Herrmann)
Britten Sinfonia / IMG Artists London
Saffron Hall, Saffron Walden
October 2015
Conductor
Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock / Bernard Herrmann)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / IMG Artists London
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
AWARDS / PRIZES
2011
2nd Prize Winner
International Opera Conducting Competition
Presented by Blue Danube Musik Impresario (Vienna) & Hosted by the Bulgarian State Opera, Burgas.
49 conductors from 25 countries competing in 3 rounds over a period of 2 weeks.
Competition repertoire: Don Giovanni (Mozart), La Traviata (Verdi) and Madama Butterfly (Puccini)
Anthony Gabriele ~ Musical Director / Conductor / Orchestrator / Arranger / Pianist / Vocal Coach ~ Complete C.V.
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10. 1992
Exclusive Prize
Alan Bellhouse Memorial Conducting Scholarship
Awarded by Professor John Hopkins (Conductor) at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (Australia)
EDUCATION
1998
Conducting
Richard Mills
Artistic Director, Victorian Opera, Melbourne (2012 - Present)
Artistic Director, West Australian Opera (1997-2012)
Artistic Consultant, Orchestra Victoria (2003-2007)
1993 − 1994
Conducting
Dobbs Franks
Music Director, The West Australian Ballet (2006-2008)
Chief Conductor, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (1989-1991)
Music Director, The Australian Ballet (1979-1983)
1991 − 1993
Conducting
John Hopkins & Henryk Pisarek (senior lecturers)
Bachelor of Music course ~ Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia
1991 − 1993
Composition
Mr. Trevor Pearce, Dr. Martin Wesley-Smith & Mr. Bozidar Kos (senior lecturers)
Bachelor of Music course ~ Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia
1990 − 1993
Piano
Ms. Lyall Duke (senior lecturer)
Bachelor of Music course ~ Sydney Conservatorium of Music, Australia
1988 − 1991
Piano
Mr. Derek Sanders (private teacher)
Sydney, Australia
1980 − 1990
Piano
Ms. Cleo Borg (private teacher)
Sydney, Australia
1987 − 1991
Violin
Ms. Kate Moore (private teacher)
Sydney, Australia
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