Alison Balsom

Trumpeter

Alison Balsom is a retired English classical trumpet soloist, arranger, producer and music educator whose recording career began with her 2002 EMI Classics debut. A three-time Classical BRIT winner and 2013 Gramophone Artist of the Year, she also performed at the BBC Proms, directed the 2019 Cheltenham Music Festival and was appointed OBE for services to music.

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