He also played in the Dutch Ballet Orchestra and other orchestras.
Julian Smith conducts the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.
He was awarded the position of Principal horn with the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra in 1990.
He also played with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.
Among those who have contributed in the appeal's last days are several members of the New York City Ballet Orchestra, who collectively gave $972.
More recently he has been working with Hanover Opera and Ballet Orchestra in Germany.
In 1978 he gave up teaching to become a professional musician, in the Northern Ballet Orchestra and the Manchester Camerata.
Prokofiev's magisterial score is performed live by Scottish Ballet Orchestra.
From 1988-1992, he was Principal Harpist with the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.
Now they are known respectively as the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Sydney and Orchestra Victoria, Melbourne).