Alison Balsom

Alison Louise Balsom, Lady Mendes, is a retired English trumpet soloist. She is an arranger, producer, and music educator. 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 a soloist at the BBC Last Night…

Albums

• Baroque Concertos (2024)
• Quiet City (2022)
• Royal Fireworks (2019)
• Légende: Works for Trumpet and Piano (2016)
• Jubilo (2016)
• Paris (2014)
• English Hymn Anthems (2014)
• The Sound of Alison Balsom (2013)
• Alison Balsom (2012)
• Sound the Trumpet: Royal Music of Purcell and Handel (2012)
• Seraph (2011)
• Italian Concertos (2010)
• Trumpet Concertos (2008)
• Caprice (2006)
• Works for Trumpet (2005)
• Music for Trumpet and Organ (2002)