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Alison Balsom
tr, *1978 GB, Royston, Hertfordshire
Musician / Arranger / Producer of Classical
A.k.a. Alison Louise Balsom
Alison Louise Balsom (born 7 October 1978) is a British trumpet soloist, arranger, producer, music educator, curator and spokesperson for the importance of music education. 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 soloist at the BBC Last Night of the Proms in 2009. Balsom has been awarded Honorary Doctorates from the University of Leicester and the University of East Anglia, and is an Honorary Fellow of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
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Plays With
| The London Symphony Orchestra |
Popular Tracks 
Piazzolla: Libertango on Magic Trumpet by Alison Balsom Purcell: Trumpet Sonata in D Major, Z. 850: I. Allegro on Royal Fireworks by Alison Balsom Satie / Arr. Barker & Balsom: 3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave on Satie: Masterpieces by Erik Satie Telemann: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, TWV 51:D7: I. Adagio on Royal Fireworks by Alison Balsom Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: I. Overture (Adagio) on Royal Fireworks by Alison Balsom Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: II. Allegro - Lentement - Allegro on Royal Fireworks by Alison Balsom Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe:1: III. Allegro on Haydn & Hummel: Trumpet Concertos by Alison Balsom Torelli: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, G. 28 "Estienne Roger": I. Allegro on Haydn & Hummel: Trumpet Concertos by Alison Balsom Bach, JS / Arr. Wright: Cantata No. 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring on Royal Fireworks by Alison Balsom Fasch: Trumpet Concerto in D Major, FWV L:D1: I. Allegro on Jubilo - Fasch, Corelli, Torelli & Bach by Alison Balsom, Stephen Cleobury & Academy of Ancient MusicTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sound Of Piazzola | Alison Balsom, Martha Argerich, Gidon Kremer, Emmanuel Pahud, Mstislav Rostropovich, Daniel Barenboim | 2017 | Compil. |
| Jubilo (Bach, Corelli, Torelli, Fasch) | Alison Balsom | 2016 | Album |
| Légende (Works For Trumpet And Piano) | Alison Balsom, Tom Poster | 2016 | Album |
| Paris | Alison Balsom | 2014 | Album |
| The Sound Of Alison Balsom | Alison Balsom | 2013 | Compil. |
| Seraph - Trumpet Concertos | Alison Balsom, Alexander Arutiunian · James MacMillan · Bernd Alois Zimmermann | 2012 | Compil. |
| Alison Balsom | Alison Balsom | 2012 | Compil. |
| Sound The Trumpet (Royal Music Of Purcell & Handel) | Alison Balsom, English Concert, Trevor Pinnock, Henry Purcell & Georg Friedrich Händel | 2012 | Album |
| Trumpet Concertos | Joseph Haydn & Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Alison Balsom | 2010 | Album |
| Italian Concertos | Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble | 2010 | Album |
| Trumpet Concertos | Alison Balsom - Joseph Haydn · Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen | 2008 | Album |
| Caprice | Alison Balsom - Göteborgs Symfoniker, Edward Gardner | 2006 | Album |
| Works For Trumpet | Johann Sebastian Bach – Alison Balsom | 2005 | Album |
| ‘The Fam’d Italian Masters’ (Music For Two Trumpets From The Italian Baroque) | Crispian Steele-Perkins · Alison Balsom · The Parley Of Instruments | 2003 | Album |
| Music For Trumpet And Organ | Alison Balsom · Quentin Thomas | 2002 | Album |
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