The star English trumpeter reveals the five trumpet concertos she considers to be the greatest of all time. “But these are really important in many ways,” she adds. Watch the video below, and scroll ...

From elephant blasts to spiritual jazz, Wynton Marsalis’s concerto is a history of the world in trumpet form. As she prepares to give the UK premiere, Balsom describes the thrill of playing it When I ...

Sonata for Piano No. 11, Movements: Rondo alla turca Edward Gardner, Conductor Alison Balsom, Trumpet Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Libertango Gothenburg Symphony ...

Alison Balsom is one of the best trumpet soloists of her generation, with a defiantly forward-looking musical philosophy. Alison practised on a trumpet belonging to her uncle, playing in both the ...

(12) Concerti a cinque, Movements: No. 2 in D minor Alison Balsom, Trumpet Pinnock’s Players Trevor Pinnock, Conductor (12) Concerti grossi, Movements: No. 5 in D, HWV323 Alison Balsom, Trumpet ...

Trumpets are for lovers. Or so it would seem from the packaging of Alison Balsom's intimately cozy accounts of four 18th century concertos with Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Dressed in a low ...