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Christine Dukey

Oakland,CA

Summary

A seasoned musician who has performed in concerts since 1966. As a member of Musician's Union 802, Christine recorded music for television, toured with opera companies, played principal clarinet in various symphonies throughout the NY metropolitan area. She started her career in Vienna, Austria where she performed as an apprentice in the Staats Opera, Volksopera and the Vienna Vereinsaal. She played principal clarinet in the student orchestra of the Aspen Music Festival.

She performed in children concerts with the San Francisco Orchestra and freelanced in the Bay Area before moving to New York. She is thrilled to be singing and performing with terrific vocal ensembles in 2023.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Episcopal Soprano

St. Paul's Church
Oakland, CA
09.2006 - Current

Chorus Member

West Bay Opera
Palo Alto, CA
03.2023 - 04.2024

Mistletoe Caroler

Arete Singers
Danville, CA
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Prompt and reliable attendance at rehearsals and performances
  • prepares music for rehearsals and performance
  • responds to emails and texts concerning "gigs'
  • applies years of performance and musicality to the job
  • has ability to read the room and make for an exciting presentation

Chorus Member

Carmel Bach Festival
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA
07.2020 - 07.2023

Episcopal Church Soprano

N/A
New York, New York
09.1991 - 06.2000

Founding Artistic Director

Metropolitan Soloists Wind Octet
New York, NY
02.1978 - 05.1998

Education

Master of Arts - Clarinet Performance

Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY
05-1976

Bachelor of Arts - German/French

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
06-1975

Bachelor of Arts - Clarinet Performance

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
06-1973

Skills

  • Piano (worked as professional pianist before 2000)
  • Reads scores all clefs
  • Performance knowledge of medieval, baroque, classical romantic and late romantic, as well as contemporary styles in music
  • Proficient sight reader with knows solfeggio
  • Excellent tempo recognition and rhythm skills

Timeline

Mistletoe Caroler

Arete Singers
12.2023 - 12.2023

Chorus Member

West Bay Opera
03.2023 - 04.2024

Chorus Member

Carmel Bach Festival
07.2020 - 07.2023

Episcopal Soprano

St. Paul's Church
09.2006 - Current

Episcopal Church Soprano

N/A
09.1991 - 06.2000

Founding Artistic Director

Metropolitan Soloists Wind Octet
02.1978 - 05.1998

Master of Arts - Clarinet Performance

Manhattan School of Music

Bachelor of Arts - German/French

San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Arts - Clarinet Performance

San Francisco State University
Christine Dukey