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| name = Jessica Cottis | birth_date = December 13, 1979 (age 39) | occupation = Conductor | alma_mater = {{unbulleted list|Australian National University|Royal Academy of Music}} | residence = London, United Kingdom | years_active = 2009–present | website = jessicacottis.com }}{{Use Australian English|date=January 2015}}{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}} Jessica Cottis (born 13 December 1979 in Sale, Victoria, Australia[1][2]) is an Australian-British conductor. Early lifeJessica Cottis was born at RAAF Base East Sale in Victoria, Australia, the daughter of an Australian Defence Attaché and high ranking Royal Australian Air Force Officer. The family lived around the world, including the United States, England, and New Zealand. The fifth of five siblings, her older sister is immigration expert Sophie Montgomery; her eldest brother is writer JG Montgomery. EducationAs a youth, she played trumpet, French horn and piano. She studied organ, piano and musicology at the Australian National University, and graduated with first-class honours. With support from the Royal Philharmonic Society and Australian Music Foundation, she continued her studies as an organist in Paris with Marie-Claire Alain. She was a prize winner in the 2000 Australian Young Performers' Competition and made her European debut as an organist at London's Westminster Cathedral the next year. A wrist injury halted her burgeoning playing career. She read law at the University of London[1] and in 2006 began conducting studies at the Royal Academy of Music where her teachers included Colin Metters and Sir Colin Davis.[1] She also spent time at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Music in 2009, with distinction, and was appointed RAM Manson Fellow in Composition. She was made an Associate of the Royal Academy of Music in 2015. CareerUpon graduation from the Royal Academy of Music, in September 2009, she became the first Postgraduate Conducting Fellow of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and was appointed Assistant Conductor with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,[3] where her mentors included Donald Runnicles.[4] She served 2 years in the post. In 2012, after an extensive search process, the Sydney Symphony Orchestra appointed Cottis its next Assistant Conductor, and she held this post for 2 years.[5][6] She worked closely with the orchestra's Chief Conductor, Vladimir Ashkenazy, and conducted the orchestra in over 30 concerts a year. On the strength of these appointments she was engaged as guest conductor with a number of Australian and British orchestras. Among the orchestras she has worked with are the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Scottish Opera, Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Gävle Symphony Orchestra, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, BIT20 Ensemble, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, and at The Proms. In 2014 Jessica Cottis was appointed Principal Conductor of the Glasgow New Music Expedition, where she has curated notable projects alongside visual artists and filmmakers. During her time at the Royal Academy of Music, Cottis founded a new opera company, Bloomsbury Opera.[1] Cottis has also commissioned new operas, including Anna Meredith's Tarantula in Petrol Blue[7] and The Mirror by Martin Georgiev,[1] and has conducted the premieres of new operas including Na'ama Zisser's Mamzer Bastard for the Royal Opera House.[8] Cottis conducted her first commercial recording ‘Gallipoli Symphony’ in 2015, a tri-nation project of cultural diplomacy between Australia, New Zealand and Turkey, for ABC Classics. It features William Barton, Horomona Horo and Omar Faruk Tekbilek. Since 2014 she is Visiting Professor in Conducting[9] at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. She is a regular contributor to BBC radio and television programmes. She is Chair of the Tait Memorial Trust Music Board,[10] a body that oversees the funding of young performing artists from Australia and New Zealand. Personal lifeCottis has a form of synaesthesia, in which she experiences sound as colours.[11] She resides in London. References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite news | url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts-ents/music-features/pointing-the-way-to-a-musical-success-story-1.990893 | title=Pointing the way to a musical success story | work=The Herald | author=Michael Tumelty | date=2009-12-08 | accessdate=2009-12-10}} 2. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts-ents/music-features/a-score-to-be-settled-1.1036580 | title=A score to be settled | work=The Herald | author=Michael Tumelty | date=2010-06-23 | accessdate=2010-08-06}} 3. ^{{cite press release | title=BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and RSAMD cement their unique partnership to inspire lasting music legacy in Scotland | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2009/11_november/24/sso.shtml | publisher=BBC | date=24 November 2009 | accessdate=28 November 2009}} 4. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts-ents/music-features/tv-documentary-goes-behind-the-scenes-at-the-bbc-sso-1.1054833 | title=TV documentary goes behind the scenes at the BBC SSO | work=The Herald | author=Michael Tumelty | date=2010-09-13 | accessdate=2010-12-24}} 5. ^{{cite press release | title=Sydney Symphony announces new Assistant Conductor – Jessica Cottis | url=http://www.sydneysymphony.com/media/241571/sydney_symphony_announces_new_assistant_conductor.pdf | publisher=Sydney Symphony Orchestra | date=26 July 2012 | accessdate=20 September 2012}} 6. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.limelightmagazine.com.au/Article/309889,jessica-cottis-named-new-assistant-conductor-of-sydney-symphony.aspx | title=Jessica Cottis named new assistant conductor of Sydney Symphony | work=Limelight Magazine | author=Paul Schrott | date=2012-07-26 | accessdate=2012-09-20}} 7. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.dissexpress.co.uk/lifestyle/tarantula_opera_waves_its_web_at_maltings_1_435065 | title=Tarantula opera waves its web at Maltings | work=Diss Express | date=2009-02-09 | accessdate=2010-08-06}} 8. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.roh.org.uk/events/h24vt | title=Royal Opera world premiere | date=2018-06-15 | accessdate=2018-08-21}} 9. ^https://www.jessicacottis.com/about 10. ^http://taitmemorialtrust.org/tait-music-board/ 11. ^{{cite news | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08bb7qg | title=Jessica Cottis presents BBC Radio 3 Saturday Classics | date=2017-01-21 | accessdate=2017-02-24}} External links
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