Sirius Chau

Flautist

UPCOMING SCHEDULE

English Touring Opera

Fri Apr 19, 7:30 pm

York Theatre Royal, York YO1 7HD

LATEST NEWS

City Music Foundation

After winning the audition, Sirius signed a contract with the City Music Foundation and has become their artist in the next two years.

ABOUT

"His performance lacked nothing. The musicality and the technical skills were there to see and hear"

Robin Gregory, Eastbourne Herald

Winner of the Royal Over-Seas League Competition, Hong-Kong-born flautist Sirius Chau is the Young Artist of Making Music, Tillett Trust, Talent Unlimited and Musicus Society. He received the Tagore Gold Medal from HRH The Prince of Wales and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Scholarship in 2019; and made his solo debuts at the Wigmore Hall and Bridgewater Hall in the same year. Recent orchestral experience includes working with the BBC Symphony Orchestra, English National Opera and City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Sirius studied at the Royal College of Music with Katie Bedford, Emer McDonough and Sue Thomas.

REVIEWS

ACHIEVEMENTS

City Music Foundation

City Music Foundation Artist | 2021 November

After winning the audition, Sirius signed a contract with the City Music Foundation and has become their artist in the next two years.

Making Music​

Philip & Dorothy Green Young Artist | 2020 July​

Sirius won the audition and was selected as the Philip & Dorothy Green Young Artist 2020-22.​

London Sinfonietta Academy​

Selected Flautist | 2020 April​

Sirius won the position at London Sinfoneitta Academy 2020, which will be held in December.​

SCHEDULE

2024

19
Fri
Apr
English Touring Opera
7:30 pm
York Theatre Royal, York YO1 7HD
Puccini's Manon Lescaut
with Gerry Cornelius, conductor
20
Sat
Apr
English Touring Opera
7:30 pm
York Theatre Royal, York YO1 7HD
Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
with Jack Sheen, conductor
26
Fri
Apr
English Touring Opera
7:30 pm
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham GL50 1HQ
Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
with Jack Sheen, conductor
19
Fri
Apr
English Touring Opera
7:30 pm
York Theatre Royal, York YO1 7HD
Puccini's Manon Lescaut
with Gerry Cornelius, conductor
20
Sat
Apr
English Touring Opera
7:30 pm
York Theatre Royal, York YO1 7HD
Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
with Jack Sheen, conductor
26
Fri
Apr
English Touring Opera
7:30 pm
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham GL50 1HQ
Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress
with Jack Sheen, conductor

BOOKING

Passionate about sharing his music insight, Sirius is keen on teaching and performing.

Sirius enjoys teaching as he loves sharing his knowledge and experience. He has taught students range from complete beginners to advanced players, with the youngest student aged 4. As well as one-to-one private teaching, he is also experienced in teaching group classes. His students have taken the ABRSM graded exams and achieved excellent results with distinctions. His teaching approach strikes a fine balance between fundamental technique and repertoire, to ensure the students are technically and musically competent.

Sirius regularly plays for weddings and private events with different chamber groups, including flute and harp duo, as well as flute, clarinet and bassoon/piano trio. With his international background, it adds diversity to the groups.