SARAH CUNNINGHAM CURRICULUM VITAE

Born: December 2, 1951, Exeter, New Hampshire, USA Nationality: Dual national, USA and UK. Naturalized as UK citizen, 5 November 1999 Resident UK 1981-1999; in Ireland 1999-2009; in USA since October 2009. Address: 735 Millbrook Lane, Haverford, PA 19041 Telephone:(610) 649 4494 h, (610) 787 1318 c E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]

Education: 2012-2016 Bryn Mawr College: BA degree in Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, May 2016 1972-1973 Koninklijk Conservatorium, (Royal Conservatory of Music) The Hague, Netherlands (student of Wieland Kuijken) 1970-1972 Longy School of Music, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (student of Gian Lyman Silbiger) 1969-1970 Harvard University 1962-1969 Germantown Friends School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (high school diploma) Cello studies with Hermann Busch (Busch Quartet), Wouter Moller (baroque cello)

Employment: 2010-present: Adjunct faculty, The Juilliard School, Historical Performance Department: viola da gamba and chamber music 2003-2008: Founder and artistic director, East Cork Early Music Festival 1999-2009: Self-employed performer and teacher based in West Cork, Ireland 1990-2000: Professor of viola da gamba at Akademie fur Alte Musik, subsequently Hochschule fur Kunste, Bremen, Germany 1981-1999: Self-employed performer and teacher based in London, UK 1973-1981: Self-employed performer and teacher based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Chamber music ensembles: 2009-present: appearances with Parthenia, LeStrange Viols, Aston Magna, Tempesta di Mare, Piffaro, Trinity Wall Street, New York Baroque Inc. 1996-2009: Camerata Kilkenny, with Malcolm Proud et. al. 1982-1996: Trio Sonnerie, Ensemble Sonnerie, Sonnerie, with Monica Huggett 1990-1999: Virelai 1980-1995: Les Filles de Sainte Colombe 1982 onwards: guest appearances with Hesperion XX, Fretwork, Phantasm, The Carthage Consort, Parthenia, The King's Consort, The Consort of Music, The Dowland Consort, Newberry Consort 1973-1981: Musick for the Generall Peace, Quadrivium Consort, Boston Camerata, Banchetto Musicale, Ensemble for Early Music,

Solo and freelance appearances: 1975-present: solo recitals in Boston, Philadelphia, Montreal, Quebec, Helsinki, London, Bremen, Berlin, The Netherlands (Early Music Network Tour), Sligo, Cork, Timoleague, Ballymaloe House, Kilkenny Arts Week, Belfast, Oxford, Antwerp, New York, Philadelphia 1994-1999: Collaboration with flautist James Galway including one European and two American tours 1981-present: Collaborations with conductors including Sir Simon Rattle, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Sir Roger Norrington, Jordi Savall, Andrew Parrott, William Christie, Ton Koopman, Gustav Leonhart, Christopher Hogwood, Trevor Pinnock, Richard Egarr, Paul Goodwin, Masako Suzuki. Tours: 2005-6: Monteverdi's Orfeo in Lille, Paris, Caen under Emmanuelle Haim 2000: South America, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, with the English Concert under Trevor Pinnock 2000: Bach Cantata Pilgrimage in Germany and Scotland, with Sir John Eliot Gardiner 2004: Italy, Amsterdam, London as soloist with Gabrieli Consort under Paul McCreesh 2005: Switzerland, with Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Sir Roger Norrington 1995, 1997, 1999: USA, Europe, USA with Sir James Galway 1992: Australia, with Trio Sonnerie 1992-3: Russia and England under Nicholas Kraemer, anglo-russian project. 1990: Israel, Trio Sonnerie 1984, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997: USA with Trio Sonnerie 1997: Dutch Early Music Network tour as soloist with Richard Egarr, Richard Campbell 1987: English Early Music Network tour with Dowland Consort 1983: English Early Music Network tour with Musick for the Generall Peace Freelance engagements and one-off concerts with various groups: Paris, Rome, Milan, Pisa, Turin, Sienna, Mantua, Verona, Venice, Spoleto, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, Lucerne, Graz, Salzburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Cologne, Berlin, Prague, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Helsinki, Turku, Stockholm, Nordmaling, Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrew's, Iona, Madrid, Santiago, Santander, Bilbao, Barcelona, Seville, Valencia, Ambronay, Toulouse, Nice, Cannes, Lyon, Dublin, Bantry, Waterford, Wexford, Galway, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Brussels, Antwerp, Bruges, Vancouver, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, Washington, Houston etc.

Recordings: Solo recordings; 1997: Spirit of gambo, Seagull records, Stockholm 1993: Telemann: Les Plaisirs, concertos, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Harmonia Mundi 1992: Play this passionate, EMI/Virgin Classics 1989: Marin Marais, Pieces de Violes, ASV/Gaudeamus with Mitzi Meyerson and Ariane Maurette Spirit of gambo and Play this passionate re-released as a double album on EMI in April 2008.

Chamber Music recordings: 1984: Leclair Violin Sonatas, Trio Sonnerie, ASV/Gaudeamus 1985: Couperin, Concerts Royaux, Trio Sonnerie, ASV/Gaudeamus 1986: Bach Violin Sonatas, Trio Sonnerie, ASV/Gaudeamus 1986: John Dowland, Lachrimae, Dowland Consort, BIS 1987: Buxtehude Trio Sonatas, Trio Sonnerie, ASV/Gaudeamus 1987: Music at the Court of Christian IV, Dowland Consort, BIS 1988: German Music for Viols, Les Filles de Sainte Colombe, Viola da Gamba Society of America 1989: Holborne, Dowland consort, BIS 1989: Rameau, Pieces de Clavecin en Concerts, Trio Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1989: Bach, Brandenburg Concertos, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Virgin Classics 1990: Corelli, Violin Sonatas (2 Cds) Trio Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1991: Telemann Paris Quartets, Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1991: Orpheus I am, Tragicomedia, EMI/Reflexe 1992: Telemann Paris Quartets vol 2, Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1992: Purcell, Orpheus Britannicus, Jill Feldman, Nigel North, Arcana 1992: New Fashions, Circa 1500, CRD 1993: Telemann Paris Quartets vol 3, Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1993: A Portrait of Love, Sonnerie, Harmonia Mundi France 1993: A Gifte of Nature, Sonnerie, Teldec 1994: Roman, Trio Sonatas, Sonnerie, Musica Sveciae 1994: Bach, Cantatas 106 and 198, John Eliot Gardiner, DG/Archiv 1995: Bach, Flute Sonatas, James Galway, BMG 1996: Fontana, Cima, Turini (2 CDs) Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1996: Bach, Musical Offering, Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1996: Bach, Flute Sonatas vol 2, James Galway, BMG 1997: Ther is no rose, Virelai, Virgin Classics 1997: Renaissance Love Songs, Virelai, BBC Music Magazine 1998: Simpson. The Monthes, Sonnerie, Virgin Classics 1998: Attaignant, Chansons Nouvelles, Virelai, Virgin Classics 1999: John Dowland, Treasures from my minde, Virelai, Virgin Classics 2000: Lawes, Consorts of four and five parts, Phantasm, Channel Classics 2000: Bach, Cantatas, John Eliot Gardiner, SDG 2006: Biber, Mystery Sonatas, Camerata Kilkenny, Maya Records 2017: Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, violin sonatas, with Dana Maiben and Lisa Crawford, to be released 2017: Elizabethan Consort Music, with LeStrange Viols, to be released 2017: Bach Sonatas for viola da gamba and harpsichord, with Richard Egarr, to be released

Teaching: 2010-present: The Juilliard School, New York 1990-1995: Akademie fur Alte Musik, Bremen 1995-2000: Professor of viola da gamba, Hochschule fur Kunste, Bremen 1990-1995: Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London 1978-1981: Extensive private teaching in Boston, MA 1994-5: Guest professor, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki 1982-present: Private teaching, London 1999-present: Private teaching, West Cork (students from UK, Holland, Canada, USA Summer Academies: Amherst Early Music, International Baroque Institute at Longy, Windham College, Putney Vermont, 1971, 1972; Orford Arts Centre, Quebec, Canada, 1976-80; Castle Hill Festival, Massachusetts, 1977-81; Amherst Early Music, USA, 1978-2008; Viola da Gamba Society of America, 1979-2017; VdGSA Boston, 1979-81, 2008; VdGSA New York, 2006; Chateau d'Assas, Montpellier, France, 1980; Vancouver Early Music Festival, 1983-89; Trio Sonnerie Summer Courses, Bonas France, Cheltenham, 1987-90; Kaustinen, Finland, 189-91.

Movement, improvisation, shamanic, and other training and experience 1996-present: Authentic Movement 2001: Move into life, Sandra Reeve 2004-2007: Shamanic practitioner training, The Sacred Trust, UK, Simon Buxton 2008-9: Suprapto Suryadarma, Amerta movement 2009: Process Work Intensive, Portland OR 2009-10: Abstraction in Pastels, Main Line Art Center 2012-2016: Independent Major in Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, Bryn Mawr College, with self-devised and choreographed solo senior thesis performance in February 2016