NYOW Woodwind Tutors - Tutoriaid Chwithbrennau CCIC (John Anderson - Oboe/Obo)

John Anderson – Oboe

A former member of the NYOW, John Anderson studied oboe with Derek Wickens and Terence MacDonagh at the Royal College of Music and studied composition with Anthony Milner.  He joined the Suisse Romande Orchestra aged 20 and subsequently held principal oboe posts with the BBC Symphony, Philharmonia and Royal Philharmonic orchestras and is currently principal oboe with the English Chamber Orchestra.

John Anderson’s discography includes two versions of the Mozart Oboe Concerto with the RPO and ECO and two of the Strauss concerti with the BBC SO and the Philharmonia. His most recent recordings are “Sahara", (a concerto for oboe and chamber orchestra ) by David Heath, which was written for him and the  ECO, and the concertino by Volkmar Andrae with the Bournmouth Symphony.

His playing has featured on scores for television and film for over 35 years.  Recent projects have included “Far from the Madding Crowd“, “The Great Gatsby” and “Mockingjay”.  John Anderson is professor of oboe at the Royal College of Music and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. He has given master classes at all the music colleges in the UK as well as in Germany, Japan, China, Canada and Singapore. 

John Anderson – Obo

Fel cyn aelod CCIC, astudiodd John Anderson yr obo gyda Derek Wickens a Terence Macdonagh yn y Royal College of Music ac astudiodd gyfansoddi gydag Anthony Milner.  Ymunodd â Suisse Romande Orchestra yn 20 mlwydd oed cyn mynd ymlaen i fod yn brif unawdydd yr obo gyda Cherddorfeydd y BBC Symphony, Philharmonia a'r Royal Philharmonic. Ar hyn o bryd, ef yw prif chwaraewr obo English Chamber Orchestra.

Mae disgyddiaeth John Anderson yn cynnwys dwy fersiwn o Oboe Concerto Mozart gyda'r RPO a'r ECO a dau goncerti Strauss gyda'r BBC SO a'r Philharmonia. Ei recordiadau mwyaf diweddar yw "Sahara", (concerto i'r obo a cherddorfa siambr) gan David Heath. Cafodd 'Sahara' ei ysgrifennu ar ei gyfer ef a'r ECO, a'r concertino gan Volkmar Andrea gyda Bournmouth Symphony.

Mae wedi chwarae mewn sgoriau ar gyfer y teledu a ffilm ers dros 35 mlynedd.  Mae projectau diweddar wedi cynnwys "Far from the Madding Crowd", "The Great Gatsby" a "Mockingjay".  Mae John Anderson yn athro obo yn y Royal College of Music a Choleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Cymru. Mae wedi cynnal dosbarthiadau meistr ymhob coleg cerddoriaeth yn y DU yn ogystal ag yn yr Almaen, Japan, China, Canada a Singapore.