Artist · United Kingdom
Alison Balsom
classical trumpet player
Since 1978
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Alison Louise Balsom, Lady Mendes, (born 7 October 1978) is a retired English trumpet soloist. She is an 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 and finally in 2025. She was the artistic director of the 2019 Cheltenham Music Festival.
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Alison Balsom, née le 7 octobre 1978 dans le Hertfordshire (Grande-Bretagne), est une trompettiste britannique.
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Discography
Albums
- 2002 Music for Trumpet and Organ
- 2005 Works for Trumpet
- 2006 Caprice
- 2008 Trumpet Concertos
- 2010 Italian Concertos
- 2011 Seraph
- 2012 Alison Balsom
- 2012 Sound the Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel
- 2013 The Sound of Alison Balsom
- 2014 English Hymn Anthems
- 2014 Paris
- 2016 Légende: Works for Trumpet and Piano
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- 2016 Jubilo
- 2019 Royal Fireworks
- 2022 Quiet City
- 2024 Baroque Concertos
