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Susan Addison was born in 1955 in [[Louth, Lincolnshire|Louth]], [[Lincolnshire]] and attended Monksdyke High School.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/1073043-Susan-Addison|title=Susan Addison|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.morgensternsdiaryservice.com/WebProfile/addison_s_1852.shtml|title=Susan Addison (Trombone Tenor, Trombone Alto, Sackbut) Profile|website=www.morgensternsdiaryservice.com|language=en|access-date=2018-05-31}}</ref> She has said she was fifteen when she started learning the trombone, and only chose that instrument as that was the only one available to play at her school.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/britishtrombonesociety/docs/the_trombonist_spring_2014|title=Going Full Circle|last=|first=|date=2014|work=The Trombonist - Spring 2014|access-date=2018-05-31|publisher=British Trombone Society|pages=27-28|language=en}}</ref> She is a performer of the [[sackbut]], [[tenor trombone]], and other early trombones, and is a specialist in using authentic instruments of the age to play historical music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/susan-addison-mn0001320806/biography|title=Susan Addison {{!}} Biography & History {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2018-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/bradford/8153504.stm|title=Composers' trombones played again|date=2009-07-16|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
Susan Addison was born in 1955 in [[Louth, Lincolnshire|Louth]], [[Lincolnshire]] and attended Monksdyke High School.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/1073043-Susan-Addison|title=Susan Addison|website=Discogs|language=en|access-date=2018-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.morgensternsdiaryservice.com/WebProfile/addison_s_1852.shtml|title=Susan Addison (Trombone Tenor, Trombone Alto, Sackbut) Profile|website=www.morgensternsdiaryservice.com|language=en|access-date=2018-05-31}}</ref> She has said she was fifteen when she started learning the trombone, and only chose that instrument as that was the only one available to play at her school.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/britishtrombonesociety/docs/the_trombonist_spring_2014|title=Going Full Circle|last=|first=|date=2014|work=The Trombonist - Spring 2014|access-date=2018-05-31|publisher=British Trombone Society|pages=27-28|language=en}}</ref> She is a performer of the [[sackbut]], [[tenor trombone]], and other early trombones, and is a specialist in using authentic instruments of the age to play historical music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/susan-addison-mn0001320806/biography|title=Susan Addison {{!}} Biography & History {{!}} AllMusic|website=AllMusic|access-date=2018-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/bradford/8153504.stm|title=Composers' trombones played again|date=2009-07-16|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref> Following studies of the trombone at the [[Royal College of Music|Royal College of Music London]], Addison joined the [[City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]] where she remained for four and a half years.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://web.archive.org/web/20151019061824/http://www.oae.co.uk/people/susan-addison/|title=Susan Addison - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment|date=2015-10-19|access-date=2018-05-30}}</ref> |
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She was a founder of [[His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts|His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts]] in 1982 and performed with the group for 25 years.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/britishtrombonesociety/docs/the_trombonist_winter_2017|title=35 Years of His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts|last=Medland|first=Barney|date=|work=The Trombonist - Winter 2017|access-date=2018-05-31|publisher=British Trombone Society|page=22|language=en}}</ref> She was a founding member of the [[Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment]] and performed with them as their principle trombone player.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":4" /> She has conducted research on the music and instruments of the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries, and in 2009, she released a recording using the actual trombone of famous composer [[Edward Elgar]] after she discovered it at the [[Royal College of Music]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/music/tomserviceblog/2009/nov/20/elgar-trombone|title=Even Elgar couldn't play the trombone {{!}} Tom Service|last=Service|first=Tom|date=2009-11-20|website=the Guardian|language=en|access-date=2018-05-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/berkshire/hi/front_page/newsid_8534000/8534682.stm|title=Elgar's trombone now in Berkshire|date=2010-02-25|access-date=2018-05-29|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/classical/news/great-composer-shame-he-couldnt-play-1824125.html|title=Great composer, shame he couldn't play|date=2009-11-20|work=The Independent|access-date=2018-05-29|language=en-GB}}</ref> She was also principal for the [[Gabrieli Consort|Gabrieli Consort and Players]] and Amsterdam-based [[Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> She was awarded an Hon.RAM from the [[Royal Academy of Music]] in 2002.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://www.rncm.ac.uk/people/sue-addison/|title=Sue Addison - Royal Northern College of Music|work=RNCM|access-date=2018-05-31|language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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Addison teaches at the [[Royal College of Music]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/royalcollegeofmusic/docs/rcm_prospectus_2018-19|title=Royal College of Music 2018/19 Prospectus|last=|first=|date=|work=Issuu|access-date=2018-05-31|page=43|language=en}}</ref> the [[Royal Academy of Music]], the [[Royal Northern College of Music]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/rhinegold/docs/rncm_ug_prospectus|title=Royal Northern College of Music Prospectus|last=|first=|date=|work=Issuu|access-date=2018-05-31|page=25|language=en}}</ref> [[Trinity College of Music]] and the [[Birmingham Conservatoire]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://issuu.com/sarahcarter/docs/conservatoire_prospectus_design|title=Birmingham Conservatoire prospectus 2011|last=|first=|date=|work=Issuu|access-date=2018-05-31|page=78|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> |
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Susan "Sue" Addison (born 1955) is an English performer and professor of the sackbut, tenor trombone, and other early trombones. She specializes in playing historical music using authentic instruments of the age. She was a founding member and performed as the principle trombone player for the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. She was also a founding member of His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, and played with them for 25 years.
Biography
Susan Addison was born in 1955 in Louth, Lincolnshire and attended Monksdyke High School.[1][2] She has said she was fifteen when she started learning the trombone, and only chose that instrument as that was the only one available to play at her school.[3] She is a performer of the sackbut, tenor trombone, and other early trombones, and is a specialist in using authentic instruments of the age to play historical music.[4][5] Following studies of the trombone at the Royal College of Music London, Addison joined the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra where she remained for four and a half years.[6]
She was a founder of His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts in 1982 and performed with the group for 25 years.[6][7] She was a founding member of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and performed with them as their principle trombone player.[1][3][8] She has conducted research on the music and instruments of the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries, and in 2009, she released a recording using the actual trombone of famous composer Edward Elgar after she discovered it at the Royal College of Music.[8][9][10] She was also principal for the Gabrieli Consort and Players and Amsterdam-based Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century.[6][3] She was awarded an Hon.RAM from the Royal Academy of Music in 2002.[6][11]
Addison teaches at the Royal College of Music,[12] the Royal Academy of Music, the Royal Northern College of Music,[13] Trinity College of Music and the Birmingham Conservatoire.[14][11]
References
- ^ a b "Susan Addison". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ^ "Susan Addison (Trombone Tenor, Trombone Alto, Sackbut) Profile". www.morgensternsdiaryservice.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ a b c "Going Full Circle". The Trombonist - Spring 2014. British Trombone Society. 2014. pp. 27–28. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Susan Addison | Biography & History | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ^ "Composers' trombones played again". 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ a b c d "Susan Addison - Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment". 2015-10-19. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
- ^ Medland, Barney. "35 Years of His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts". The Trombonist - Winter 2017. British Trombone Society. p. 22. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ a b Service, Tom (2009-11-20). "Even Elgar couldn't play the trombone | Tom Service". the Guardian. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ^ "Elgar's trombone now in Berkshire". 2010-02-25. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ^ "Great composer, shame he couldn't play". The Independent. 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2018-05-29.
- ^ a b "Sue Addison - Royal Northern College of Music". RNCM. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Royal College of Music 2018/19 Prospectus". Issuu. p. 43. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Royal Northern College of Music Prospectus". Issuu. p. 25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Birmingham Conservatoire prospectus 2011". Issuu. p. 78. Retrieved 2018-05-31.