Wallace, John, 1949-
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- John Wallace; grew up in Scotland; trumpet/cornet/flugel, educationalist, composer, and co-editor of Companion to brass instruments and History of the trumpet ( (The Wallace Collection WWW site, July 24, 2018) )
- Haydn, J. Trumpet & horn concertos [SR] p1984:label (John Wallace, trumpet)
- Int. ww mus., 10th ed.(Wallace, John Williamson; b. 4/14/49 in Methilhill, Fife, Scotland)
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John Williamson Wallace (14 April 1949 – 11 January 2026) was a Scottish trumpet player, composer and arts educator. He came from a family tradition of brass band playing. He performed as a trumpet player of leading London orchestras, the principal trumpet of the Philharmonia Orchestra from 1976 to 1995. Solo performances included prominently playing a trumpet solo alongside Kiri Te Kanawa at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981. He founded his own brass ensemble, The Wallace Collection, in 1986. Wallace was principal of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland from 2002 to 2014, and held leading positions in associations for educational matters and historic brass instruments.
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