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Michael Hankinson

Michael Neville Hankinson

Founder of the Durban City Orchestra


Born 23-01-1946 in Liverpool Australia

Michael Hankinson is Founder of the Durban City Orchestra, and serves as Chairman of African Renaissance Opera Productions. He has also served as Principal Conductor of the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra.

Contact details

M: 083 309 9407


Michael Hankinson's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Principal Conductor | Cape Town City Ballet
Cape Town | 2005 - present
Chairman | African Renaissance Opera Productions
Johannesburg | 2004 - present
Guest Conductor | PACT Ballet
1988 - present
Examiner | Matric, NED
Conductor | Natal Youth Orchestra
Durban

Previous Position(s)

Conductor Laureate and Composer-in-Residence | Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra
2002 - 2007
Founder & Chair | The SA Music Educ Trust (SAMET)
1994 - 2007
Guest Conductor | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
London | 2006 - 2006
Principal Guest Conductor | National Chamber Orchestra
Mmabatho | 1995 - 1998
Director Music | EMI Music for Pleasure
1974 - 1976
Advisor | Johannesburg City Council
1970 - 1972

Educational history

Tertiary

Completed 1976

Fellow of Trinity College London

Licentiate Trinity College of London

Achievements

media exposure

| 1987

Writer (with Geoffrey Sutherland)

| 1987

Writer (with Geoffrey Sutherland)

| 1987

Writer (with Geoffrey Sutherland)

Zulu Opera

Co-composer and orchestrator

Composer

Competitive Accomplishments

Conductor | Beatlemania | 1987

| Last Night of the Proms | 1985

Composer | Republic Festival Symphonic Suite | 1980

Co-Composer & Orchestrator | Princess Magogo ka Dinuzulu (Opera) | 2002

| A Christmas Dream | 1996

Composed & Arranged Ballet for PACT | With a Little Help From My Friends | 1977


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