perfect for celebrating Classic FM's 20th birthday - and other causes for celebration What music would you play on your birthday? Trumpeter Alison Balsom has some ideas. In the spirit of the Jubilee ...

British trumpet virtuoso Alison Balsom introduces her wonderful instrument – a modern ... As her new album suggests, Alison prefers the baroque trumpet for playing trumpet music by Handel, Purcell, ...

The virtuoso trumpeter on her new album of baroque music Alison Balsom's new album, Royal Fireworks, is a collection of baroque works performed on natural trumpet. For the latest Gramophone podcast ...

Watch the video below, and scroll down to read what Alison had to say about each concerto ... to play in what was called the ‘clarino’ register,” Balsom says. “This meant a very voice-like and ...

Multi award-winning trumpet soloist, artistic director and music education ambassador, Alison Balsom, speaks exclusively to Classic FM. Hear the full interview this Sunday 25 September at 9pm.

18 October: Classic FM favourite Alison Balsom is Britain’s most famous trumpeter, and she’s done great things to popularise the music of her instrument over the last few years. Alison’s received many ...

"They're filming you as you get out of the car, and there's lots of celebrities there like Paul McCartney and Sting," said trumpeter Alison Balsom, who is set to play in St. Cecilia Music Center ...

So friends and fans have been left shocked by the announcement that Alison Balsom and Edward ... the Barbican that convinced Miss Balsom, then aged ten, that music was to be her life.

As she takes over the Cheltenham Music Festival, star trumpeter Alison Balsom tells Ivan Hewett why she’s on a mission "Why do we call this music ‘classical’? It’s because it has stood ...

Balsom was named ... Brit Awards Trumpeter Alison Balsom has become the first British woman to win artist of the year at the prestigious Gramophone Classical Music Awards. "I'm so thrilled.