Prof Michael Collins's Biography
- Forename(s)
-
Michael John
- Sex
-
Male
- Date of Birth
-
27/1/1962
- Foretitle(s)
-
Prof
- Surname
-
COLLINS
- Style
-
Prof Michael Collins
- Recreations
-
record collecting, walking, travel
Prof Michael Collins's Professional Career
- Career
-
clarinettist; with Nash Ensemble 1982-88; principal clarinet: London Sinfonietta 1982-, Philharmonia Orch 1988-95; prof: Royal Coll of Music 1985-, Royal Acad of Music 1996-; Carnegie Hall debut (with Philharmonia) 1992; soloist Last Night of the Proms 1995, soloist with Russian Nat Orch BBC Proms 1996; winner: BBC TV Young Musician of the Year 1978, Leeds Nat Competition for Musicians 1980, Int Rostrum of Young Performers UNESCO 1985, Worshipful Co of Musicians Medal 1980, Tagore Gold Medal Royal Coll of Music; awarded Hon RAM 1997
View the full entry on Debrett's
People of Today Online
