Claire McIntyre (sackbut)

Claire McIntyre joins us for 2025 as sackbut tutor. 

Claire McIntyre studied sackbut and trombone and obtained a Bachelor degree at the University of Birmingham, UK. Having participated in early music courses with Susan Addison and Wim Becu, she then developed her specialisation as a sackbut player with a Master degree at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Switzerland, under the tutelage of Charles Toet.

Resident in France since 2010, Claire McIntyre performs with various specialised ensembles throughout Europe, including The Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century, Les Traversées Baroques, B’Rock, Ensemble Irini, Concerto Palatino, La Chapelle Rhénane, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, La Fonte Musica, Collegium Vocale Gent, Les Talens Lyriques, Vox Luminis, Gli Angeli Genève, Concerto Scirocco, Abendmusiken Basel, Freiburger Barockorchester and Concerto Köln. She has also performed at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London.