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Karen Clark, born Karen Geoghegan, is a Scottish classical bassoonist and music educator. She played violin from age five and began bassoon at age twelve with Russell Cowieson. Clark studied at the Junior Academy of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and later at the Royal Academy of Music with John Orford. In 2006, she performed the Hindemith Trumpet and Bassoon Concerto with John Wallace. She was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland for four years and a runner-up on the 2007 program Classical Star. In 2009, she made her BBC Proms debut performing the Mozart Bassoon Concerto. Clark released four solo recordings and participated in three others with Chandos Records. Her accolades include the Queen's Commendation for Excellence and the Irene Burcher Prize. Since 2012, she has focused on music education, delivering Kodály method workshops and teaching at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
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