Susan is a Professor of the Royal College of Music.
She was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal College of Music, which was
presented to her by HRH Prince Charles in November, 1999.
She has a career as an
orchestral guest principal, chamber musician, soloist, teacher and
lecturer.
She is often featured on the BBC and has recorded concertos, duos and
chamber music for the Chandos, Hyperion, Da Capo, Omega, Carla and ASV labels.
In Great Britain she has performed concertos with all the major orchestras
and she tours frequently throughout Europe, USA, Australia and the Far
East.
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She has given numerous world and UK
premieres and has inspired contemporary composers to write for her, among
them Richard Rodney Bennett, Antal Dorati, Carl Davis, Jindrich Feld,
Edwin Roxburgh, Robert Saxton, Ole Schmidt, and Robert Simpson and Cecilia
McDowall and Brian Lock.
She performs with ensembles,
Instrumental Quintet of London:
flute, violin, viola, cello and harp,; Debussy Ensemble: flute,
viola and harp; Milan Trio : flute, cello and piano; and in duos
with the pianist Andrew Ball and the harpist Ieuan Jones.
In the academic field, she has researched
and published 19th century repertoire for Boosey & Hawkes, written a number
of technical books and is presently restoring her collection of historic
78 recordings of flautists 1910-1945 and issuing them on the Master
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