Fri Sep 06 15:30:00 UTC 2024: – Emily McDougall, a fourth-year BMus student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and a musician from Musselburgh, performed at the BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall in London playing the double bass.
– Emily was part of the Sibelius Academy Symphony Orchestra and performed pieces like Gustav Holst’s The Planets at the concert.
– Emily started their musical journey at Stoneyhill Primary School and then went on to join various orchestras before studying at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki.
– Emily’s parents are proud of their achievements and hope to continue pursuing a career in music.
– Emily plans to join a Masters course and work as an orchestral musician after graduation.
Young musician enjoys career highlight in taking to the stage at BBC Proms
Young musician enjoys career highlight in taking to the stage at BBC Proms
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