Merrick was born in Bristol. Her Ph.D. thesis was published by VDM Verlag in 2009.[2]
Merrick joined the Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) as director of performance studies and senior tutor in clarinet in 2001. She became director of the RNCM's Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (2005–2010), vice-principal (2006–2012) and principal (from 2013).[1] Under Merrick’s leadership, the RNCM was rated the top UK conservatoire for research in the Research Excellence Framework (2014).[3]
As a clarinet soloist, Merrick has released over 40 solo CDs for labels including NMC, Naxos, Guild and Metier, and broadcast for BBC Radio 3, Arte TV, CKWR Radio in Canada and DRS 1 Radio in Switzerland.[4] She has performed as a soloist internationally in America, Australia, China, the UAE and throughout Europe.[5]
Merrick has performed over 80 new commissions and recorded three CDs with the contemporary ensemble Sounds Positive of which she is a founding member.[6] She is also a regular collaborator with the Kreutzer Quartet.[7]
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linda, merrick, linda, joyce, merrick, born, 1963, british, clarinettist, current, principal, royal, northern, college, music, merrick, born, bristol, thesis, published, verlag, 2009, merrick, joined, royal, northern, college, music, rncm, director, performanc. Linda Joyce Merrick CBE born 11 May 1963 is a British clarinettist and the current principal of the Royal Northern College of Music 1 Merrick was born in Bristol Her Ph D thesis was published by VDM Verlag in 2009 2 Merrick joined the Royal Northern College of Music RNCM as director of performance studies and senior tutor in clarinet in 2001 She became director of the RNCM s Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning 2005 2010 vice principal 2006 2012 and principal from 2013 1 Under Merrick s leadership the RNCM was rated the top UK conservatoire for research in the Research Excellence Framework 2014 3 As a clarinet soloist Merrick has released over 40 solo CDs for labels including NMC Naxos Guild and Metier and broadcast for BBC Radio 3 Arte TV CKWR Radio in Canada and DRS 1 Radio in Switzerland 4 She has performed as a soloist internationally in America Australia China the UAE and throughout Europe 5 Merrick has performed over 80 new commissions and recorded three CDs with the contemporary ensemble Sounds Positive of which she is a founding member 6 She is also a regular collaborator with the Kreutzer Quartet 7 Merrick is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Music 8 Royal College of Music 9 and the Royal Northern College of Music where she holds a Personal Chair 10 She is Chair of Conservatoires UK 11 Vice President of the Clarinet and Saxophone Society of Great Britain and the UK Representative for Howarth Clarinets 5 She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE in the 2023 New Year Honours for services to music in higher education 12 References edit a b Linda Merrick named Royal Northern College of Music principal Gramophone Retrieved 5 November 2020 Nigel Clarke Blog Archive Collaboration Between Composers and Performers Retrieved 2 December 2020 World leading research ranks RNCM highest of UK music colleges Royal Northern College of Music RNCM Retrieved 2 December 2020 Linda Merrick Association of British Orchestras Retrieved 2 December 2020 a b Linda Merrick Vice President www cassgb org Retrieved 2 December 2020 page1 SoundsPositive www soundspositive org Retrieved 2 December 2020 Rogers Jude 24 May 2020 Lockdown playlists for every mood part three chosen by Bat for Lashes Neil Tennant Jason Williamson and Mike Skinner The Guardian ISSN 0261 3077 Retrieved 3 December 2020 Royal Academy of Music awards honorary memberships Rhinegold Retrieved 2 December 2020 Honours and Fellowships Royal College of Music www rcm ac uk Retrieved 2 December 2020 Linda Merrick Royal Northern College of Music RNCM Retrieved 2 December 2020 Conservatoires UK appoints Professor Linda Merrick as chair Rhinegold Retrieved 2 December 2020 No 63918 The London Gazette Supplement 31 December 2022 p N10 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Linda Merrick amp oldid 1131014844, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
