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SISI BURN

Sisi Burn has been working freelance photographing classical and jazz musicians, composers and performers, since completing the Documentary Photography course at Newport, Gwent in 1994.

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JANE MONHEIT SIMON RATTLE BOBBY MCFERRIN
JANE MONHEIT - Jazz Singer, LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL, Royal Festival Hall 11/02 SIMON RATTLE - Conductor, Barbican Hall London, 03/11/02, rehearsing with Birmingham Contemporary Music Group BOBBY MCFERRIN - Conductor
LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL MITSUKO UCHIDA, October 2004 , Photography by Sisi Burn LIZZ WRIGHT
MITSUKO UCHIDA, October 2004
LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL 2002, Femi Kuti, RFH 22/11/2002 LIZZ WRIGHT, Purcell Room 20 Nov 2004, London Jazz Festival
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She has worked for among others, The BBC National Orchestra of Wales (a set of portraits), The Royal College and Royal Academy of Music (masterclasses and performance), The LPO (a set of portraits), Boosey & Hawkes (a set of reportage pictures for promotional use in the brass instrument brochures), The London Sinfonietta and the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Daniel Hope CLAUDE DEPPA INTERNATIONAL BENJAMIN LONDON SINFONIETTA, George Benjamin conductor, Queen Elizabeth Hall 05/05, VALDINE ANDERSON soprano , Photography by Sisi Burn
DANIEL HOPE - Violinist, Barbican 01 / 2005 CLAUDE DEPPA, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London 04 / 2005 INTERNATIONAL BENJAMIN LONDON SINFONIETTA, George Benjamin conductor, Queen Elizabeth Hall 05/05, VALDINE ANDERSON soprano
DON BYRON - Jazz Clarinettist, Barbican Hall , Photography by Sisi Burn
Sisi has worked on 2 major photo essays: “A Symphony of Symptoms” exploring performance related illnesses amongst orchestral players, and was subsequently the official photographer for the 1997 conference, “Health & Musician” organised by the Musicians Union and BAPAM (British Association of Performing Arts Medicine).
DON BYRON - Jazz Clarinettist, Barbican Hall
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The second photo essay is “The Blind Musicians of Paris” – photos taken at the French National School for Blind children.
SAM RIVERS RICHARD BONA KATIA LABEQUE WILLARD WHITE DAVID SANBORN
KATIA LABEQUE - Jazz Pianist, Royal Festival Hall, 14 November 2003
SAM RIVERS, QEH, London Jazz Festival Nov 2004 RICHARD BONA, Jazz Musician/Composer, Royal Festival Hall 11/03 WILLARD WHITE, Queen ELizabeth Hall 1999 DAVID SANBORN - Jazz Saxophonist, Royal Festival Hall 11/03
Much of Sisi’s work is done discreetly during rehearsals where respect for the musicians is paramount and although most of her work is amongst musicians, she enjoyed working on a set of portraits of Richmond Artists.
MAURICIO KAGEL HERMETO PASCOAL SIR HARRISON BIRTWISTLE MAXWELL DAVIES
MAURICIO KAGEL - Composer 12 / 96, Queen Elizabeth Hall - London Brazilian jazz musician HERMETO PASCOAL giving a masterclass at the Royal Academy of Music, 05/04
Steve Reich Steve Reich, the American composer, photographed in September 1995

SIR HARRISON BIRTWISTLE, Rehearsal of TRAGOEDIA 12/03, Queen Elizabeth Hall , Photography by Sisi Burn MAXWELL DAVIES MASTERCLASS, String Quartet Day, Royal Academy of Music 04/2005, SIR PETER MAXWELL DAVIES
Meanwhile it’s off to the Proms……….
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SIR HARRISON BIRTWISTLE YVONNE LORIOD Benjamin Zander
SIR HARRISON BIRTWISTLE - Portrait YVONNE LORIOD, Barbican 1999 Benjamin Zander conducting at the Royal College of Music 1997
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