Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Young Musician of the Year
Congratulations to Year 9 trumpeter James, who has won the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Young Musician of the year at just 14 years... Read More
Talented Trumpet Playing Brother and Sister Help Herald Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations
Up and down Britain people have been celebrating the Queen’s 90th Birthday, and two Trumpeters from Wells helped play their part near... Read More
James Follows The Yellow Brick Road – The Professional Route
Y12 specialist trombone student James could have been forgiven for being disappointed to hear that his parents were off to Barcelona but... Read More
International Jazz Trumpet Artist Laura Jurd Returns
Laura Jurd made her second visit to the brass department this month. Laura’s last visit was a masteclass day on jazz improvisation.... Read More
Following LSO Competition Success Zoe Adds Concerto Competition Success to Her Remarkable Year
Zoe a horn specialist in Y12 has continued to have an extraordinary 2015-16. Regular readers to the brass department blog will remember... Read More
Paul Cosh Returns For Two Days of Outstanding Trumpet Masterclasses
The Brass Department was delighted to welcome back Paul Cosh for two days of trumpet masterclasses this month. Paul’s visit came on... Read More
Darcie Achieves Success With The English Schools Symphony Orchestra
As the sun shone on the brass tower on the warmest weekend of the year the brass blog was warmed further with... Read More
Mid Somerset Festival Awards
Wells musicians performed extremely well again at this year’s elite Mid Somerset Festival in Bath, winning a large number of categories across... Read More
Malcolm Arnold Competition
The fourth Sir Malcolm Arnold trumpet competition took place in the concert hall in February; and this year’s adjudicator was the highly... Read More