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Jan 8, 2012 · W hen the Scottish composer James MacMillan wrote Seraph for Alison Balsom, it was more than a compliment – it was a description.For Balsom, a trumpeter with a cascade of blond hair, looks and ...
Aug 20, 2010 · Following the popular and critical international success of her Haydn and Hummel concertos recording, Alison Balsom has recorded a programme of Italian Baroq...
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. She was the artistic director of the 2019 Cheltenham Music Festival.
