Joe Wilson

Location:

London
United Kingdom W5

Contact:

www.joewilsonmd.co.uk

music_joe@hotmail.co.uk

07930561846

Additional Info:

• Pianist/Accompanist/Orchestral Conductor/Theatre Musical Director/Singing Teacher
• Singing – Classical Technique (Bel Canto) and combining of Estill Voice Training for Musical Theatre
• Arranger – Orchestral/Vocal
• Previous Musical Director – ArtsEd (London, the leading MT training institute for performers entering West End shows)
• BA (Hons) Music (Studying with Royal Northern Sinfonia, Sage Gateshead – Studying Conducting, Piano and Voice)
• Piano/Clarinet/Saxophone/Voice
• Ensemble teaching and vocal arranging
• Piano (Performance and Accompaniment)

Completed Course in the “New Science of Singing” –

In process of publication – “Clarinet Solo’s for a Sunday Afternoon”
In process of writing publication – “Musical Theatre: Ensemble Singing and Acting through Song – Using the Music, Score and Orchestra”

“Perfectly Ordinary” - Own Musical,
To be premiered Summer 2018 at Guildford Fringe with Demo’s already released– “Perfectly Ordinary” is a musical about mental health. It has also been selected to be premiered at The Arts Theatre, West End in April.

Arts Educational Schools – London (Presidency, Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber)
Singing Teacher/Musical Director/Orchestral arranger Conductor and Ensemble Singing Leader/Teaching Woodwind–
-Teaching singing technique and ensemble singing, writing arrangements (vocal and instrumental), conducting Royal academy musicians and professional West End musicians and accompanying for auditions and assessments. Musical director for productions and concerts. Pastoral tutor for students. Aiding soloists with voice technique and audition preparation.
Arranging and writing for MT concerts and productions including vocal AND orchestral parts.
Working at Arts has given me such an array of industry contacts also, John Wilson, David Charles-Abell, Simon Lee, who quoted “Joe’s vocal arranging is stunning”.
Assessing, Scheme of Works, IV’ing, organizing trips, safeguarding, prevent training, student development, PSHE, BTEC AND DEGREE.
I am also an external Pearson’s Standards Verifier, travelling to different Centre’s and institutions to assess and verify.
Extremely competent with Music Software Sibelius and Finale and other operating programmes.

Recent –
• Accompanist and MD at Edinburgh Fringe for a month’s run of “Madwoman” – A cabaret that won best new fringe show in New York 2017.
• Providing and arranging Choir for Kristin Chenoweth at London Palladium, now in close contact with her MD Michael Orland (Pop Idol MD etc) quoting “Joe is one of the strongest, youngest MD’s I have met in the UK”
• Guildford Fringe – UK Premiere of my new musical “Perfectly Ordinary”
• Accompanying and running a work shop with world renowned conductor David Charles-Abell – “Joe’s piano playing and accompanying is versatile and well delivered”
• AMD - 'Candide' Concert Performance London with Industry Principles including Rob Houchen and Louise Gold at CADOGAN Hall
• Private Singing Teacher/Conductor/Rehearsal Pianist

Working with and not only teaching musical theatre students – degree and BTEC at ArtsEd (leading training institute in London for Musical Theatre), but also one to one sessions with members of many West End Performers, currently in shows such as ‘Kinky Boots’ and ‘Wicked’.
Dep pianist, and Show Pianist in London and surrounding areas
Regular work as a pianist for MD’s across London shows, recitals and auditions. Hiring musicians from Royal Academy and LCM for productions as well as being hired by Industry MD’s such as winners of MD Choice awards.

Fees

£ 35.00 Pounds Per Hour
£35 is a rough figure - this is always negotiable

Instruments

Piano, Electronic Keyboard

Specialisms

Instrumental Accompaniment, Vocal Accompaniment, Musical Theatre, Musical Direction

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