Kathleen Cronie - CV
Qualifications
Dates Institution/Examining body Courses/ Qualifications obtained
Oct 2016 – May 2020 The University of Aberdeen PhD – The Conductor as a Vocal Pedagogue (Ongoing)
Sept 2015 - 2016 The University of Aberdeen Master of Music in Vocal Music (Conducting) – Distinction
May 2012 Ian Tomlin Academy of Music Bachelor of Music Degree (1st Class Hons)
(Edinburgh Napier University)
May 2009 University of Aberdeen Master of Arts in French & Gaelic Studies
Prizes/Scholarships
Dates Institution/Examining body Prize/Scholarship
Sept 2015 King’s College Chapel (Aberdeen University) The King’s College Chapel Choir Scholarship
Sept 2015 Aberdeen Bach Choir The James Lobban Conducting Scholarship
Aug 2015 The Carnegie-Cameron Trust The Carnegie-Cameron Taught Postgraduate Bursary 2015/16
May 2012 Ian Tomlin Academy of Music The Harold Gray Prize for Singing
Employment (Selected Engagements Listed)
Date Role Company/Venue Project title/repertoire
2018 - Present MD Loud & Proud Various projects
Scotland's LGBT+ Choir
2016 - Present Teacher of Singing North East of Scotland Music School -
2017 - 2018 Artistic Director Spectrum New Music Group Collaborations with contemporary composers in residence
(James MacMillan - 2017, Diana Burrell - 2018)
2017 Conductor Sound Festival Mither Kirk (Opera) J. Stollery, Première
2017 Conductor Scottish Opera Encouraging New Opera – “The Cello Player”
2016 Soprano soloist EuroPride 2016, Galakoor
Royal Concertgebouw, Amsterdam Mendelssohn - ‘Wie der Hirsch schreit’ (Psalm 42, op. 42)
2016 Musical Director/Arranger National Theatre of Scotland “Granite”
2015 Assistant Conductor Scottish Opera Encouraging New Opera - “The Angel Maker”
2015 Conductor Sound Festival Aberdeen Festival Opening Concert (By Reason of Darkness, P. Cooke, Première)
2009 - 2014 Musical Director Voiceworks Vocal Group Concert, St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh (Opera choruses and scenes)
Scottish Highland Tour (Opera scenes/choruses, musical theatre scenes)
2013 Assistant Conductor Cromarty Youth Opera Noye's Fludde, Britten
2007 - 2009 Conductor Aberdeen Gaelic Choir Vancouver Mod, Canada (Winning choir 2008)
An Comunn Royal National Mods, Scotland