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Apr 9, 2024 · From elephant blasts to spiritual jazz, Wynton Marsalis’s concerto is a history of the world in trumpet form. As she prepares to give the UK premiere, Balsom describes the thrill of playing it
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Alison Balsom is one of the best trumpet soloists of her generation, with a defiantly forward-looking musical philosophy. Alison practised on a trumpet belonging to her uncle, playing in both the National Youth Orchestra and the pan-European Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra.
Described as “…simply divine” by the Sunday Telegraph, Alison Balsom has been awarded an OBE for Services to Music, and has dedicated her career to broadening the artistic horizons of the trumpet.
Mar 11, 2022 · March 11, 2022. Quiet City, released worldwide on 26 August 2022, is a significant departure from Balsom’s previous recordings. The album takes its title from Copland’s haunting work Quiet City, one of Balsom’s favourite works for trumpet, and one she has waited for the right moment to record since she performed it and won the Brass Final ...
Jan 8, 2012 · Kate Kellaway. Award-winning classical trumpeter Alison Balsom on the Proms, motherhood – and blowing into town for a hero's welcome. Sat 7 Jan 2012 19.04 EST. W hen the Scottish composer James...
Alison Balsom. Alison Louise Balsom, Lady Mendes, OBE is an English trumpet soloist, arranger, producer, and music educator. Balsom was awarded Artist of the Year at the 2013 Gramophone Awards and has won three Classic BRIT Awards and three German Echo Awards, and was a soloist at the BBC Last Night of the Proms in 2009.
