Marco van Pagee

Head of Department
Orchestral Studies, (Viola)

Marco van Pagee was born in Middelburg, The Netherlands, where he studied violin with Davina van Wely and viola with Jurgen Kussmaul at the Royal Conservatorium in Den Haag.

Marco was principal violist with the Netherlands Radio Orchestra and the Elizabethan Theatre Trust Orchestra. He has recorded for radio and given recitals and solo concerts both in Australia and overseas.

Marco is a founding member of the Melbourne Chamber Orchestra (the former Rantos Collegium), Artistic Director of the Melbourne International Chamber Music Competition, coordinator of chamber music at the Australian National Academy of Music and founder and musical director of the Geminiani Chamber Orchestra.