Rebecca Doherty

Rebecca Doherty

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Media and Concert Composer - Writer/Director/Producer at Cantilena Pictures

  • Education

    • Lumen Christi College, Derry

      2010 - 2017
      A Levels: A* (Music), A* (History), A (English Literature), A (French)

      GCSEs: 10 A*, 1 AAcademic Awards achieved:3rd in NI for NICCEA A Level Music (2017)3rd in NI for NICCEA GCSE Music (2015)

    • University of Cambridge

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Music

      Activities and Societies: Theatre Composer Principal Conductor: University of Cambridge Philharmonic Orchestra (2019), Orchestra on the Hill (2017-20) President: Churchill College Music Society (2018-19), Orchestra on the Hill (2018-20), Cambridge University Recorder Ensemble (2018-19) Choral Scholar: Inter Alios Choir (2017-20)

    • University of Bristol

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Arts - MA Composition for Film and TV
  • Experience

    • Synergy String Quartet

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2017
      Violinist
    • National Youth Choirs of Great Britain

      Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
      Soprano
    • Self-employed

      Jan 2020 - now
      Composer, Orchestrator, Music Producer

      Award-winning freelance media composer, orchestrator and sound designer. Experience in scoring short and feature films, documentaries, video games, commercials, podcasts and theatre productions. Projects I have worked on include films screened at Oscar, BAFTA and BIFA-qualifying film festivals.

    • BAFTA

      Dec 2020 - Oct 2022
      BFI Network x BAFTA Crew
    • Cantilena Pictures

      Apr 2021 - now
      Founder & Writer/Director/Producer

      I am the founder and CEO of the independent production company Cantilena Pictures. I write/direct/produce films that use music as an integral part of their narrative. Projects are filmed in both England and Ireland. The company's debut short film 'Resonance' premiered at a BIFA-qualifying festival and won and was nominated for multiple awards. The company is now developing three more short films, production for which will begin in 2023.

    • Sparks Film and Media Arts Ltd

      Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
      Workshop Assistant
    • Ark

      Feb 2023 - Jul 2023
      Artist (Music)

      Conducting KS2 and KS3 choirs in Ark Schools as part of the Ark Music Programme.

    • Richmond Music Trust

      Jan 2024 - now
      Recorder Teacher
    • Ciné Schools

      Jan 2024 - now
      Club Lead
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • DipABRSM in Recorder

      ABRSM
      Dec 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rebecca Doherty
      Grade 8 Distinction in 6 music and drama exams - Piano (Trinity Guildhall), Violin (Trinity Guildhall), Flute (ABRSM), Classical Singing (ABRSM), Recorder (Trinity Guildhall), Drama (Irish Board - also recipient of Gold Medal Award)