John Wallace, Esq, CBE's Biography
- Forename(s)
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John Williamson
- Sex
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Male
- Decorations
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CBE (2011, OBE 1995)
- Date of Birth
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14/4/1949
- Surname
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WALLACE
- Style
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John Wallace, Esq, CBE
John Wallace, Esq, CBE's Professional Career
- Career
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asst princ trumpet LSO 1974-76, princ trumpet Philharmonia 1976-95, artistic dir brass RAM 1992-2001, princ RSAMD 2002-; performed obligato trumpet at Royal Wedding 1981, performed first performance Malcolm Arnold Concerto 1982, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies trumpet concerto Hiroshima 1988, Tim Souster Trumpet Concerto 1988, Robert Saxton, Dominic Muldowney, James Macmillan Trumpet Concerto 1993, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Trumpet Quintet 1999; trumpet duets: Prime Number (1990), Odd Number (1991), Even Number (1991); soloist Last Night of the Proms 1996; formed Wallace Collection Brass Ensemble 1986 (19 solo and gp recordings); hon memb RCM 1982, FRAM, FRSAMD, FRNCM
John Wallace, Esq, CBE's Publications
- Books and Publications
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First Book of Trumpet Solos (1985), Second Book of Trumpet Solos (1985), The Cambridge Companion to Brass Instruments (co-ed)
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