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Joe CutlerJoe Cutler was born in London in 1968 and studied at the Universities of Huddersfield and Durham before spending three years at the Chopin Academy of Music, Warsaw as a recipient of a Polish Government Scholarship. Since 2000 he has lectured in composition and orchestration at Birmingham Conservatoire. His music has been performed in over thirty countries worldwide, with recent venues including the Queen Elizabeth, Barbican and Wigmore Halls (London), Concertgebouw (Amsterdam), Opera City (Tokyo) and Symphony Space (New York). Performers have included BBC Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Scottish and Swedish Chamber Orchestras, London Sinfonietta, Netherlands Wind Ensemble, Orkest de Volharding, Icebreaker, Ensemble de Ereprijs, Lontano, the Schubert Ensemble, Ensemble Expose, IXION, Uroboros, Delta and Quasar Saxophone Quartets, PRISM and Riga Saxophone Quartets, Harry Sparnaay and Annelie de Man, Tomoko Mukaiyama, Alain Trudel, Frederic Rzewski, Darragh Morgan, Mary Dullea and Noszferatu (a collective he co-founded in 2000). Prizes have included a Special Mention in the 1997 Gaudeamus International Music Week and Second Prize in the 2000 Toru Takemitsu Award. He has also collaborated extensively with choreographers, visual artists,theatre directors and filmakers and wrote the original music for the award-winning NT Production of Charlotte Jones's recent play Humble Boy. In 2002 he was awarded an Arts Council Fellowship to the Foundazione Pistoletto, Italy.
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