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Ed Hilton

Bass Trombone

 Bass Trombone/Bass & Tenor Sackbut


Royal Ballet Sinfonia– Principal Bass Trombone (2025-)


Orchestral Experience
• Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
• Aurora Orchestra
• BBC Concert Orchestra – including trial (2014-2016) 
• BBC National Orchestra of Wales
• BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 
• BBC Symphony Orchestra
• Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – including trial (2023-2024)
• Britten Sinfonia
• City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
• City of London Sinfonia
• English National Ballet
• English National Opera
• Hallé Orchestra - including trial (2024-2025)
• Hyogo Performing Arts Orchestra, Osaka, Japan position held (2012-2016)
• Japan Century Symphony Orchestra
• Kyoto Philharmonic Orchestra
• Kyushu Symphony Orchestra
• London Concert Orchestra
• London Mozart Players
• London Philharmonic Orchestra
• London Sinfonietta
• London Symphony Orchestra
• The Macao Orchestra
• Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra
• National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland (formerly RTÉ)
• National Symphony Orchestra
• New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra
• Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
• Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden 
• Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria
• Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia
• Philharmonia Orchestra
• Royal Ballet Sinfonia
• Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – including trial (2018-2019)
• Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
• RTÉ Concert Orchestra
• Scottish Opera Orchestra
• Ulster Orchestra
• Welsh National Opera

Ensemble
• London Brass
• Onyx Brass
• Philharmonia Orchestra Brass Ensemble
Commercial
• Chamber Orchestra of London (COOL Music)
• London Contemporary Orchestra

West End
• Back to the Future (deputy)
• Beauty & the Beast (deputy)
• Joseph (deputy)
• Les Misérables UK & International tour – Chairholder (2019-2023)
• Les Misérables West End (deputy)
• Lion King (deputy)
• Phantom of the Opera (deputy)
• Wicked (deputy)

Period Ensembles (bass & tenor sackbut)
• English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble
• His Majesty’s Sagbutts & Cornetts
• Shakespeare Globe Theatre, London & New York

Education & Training
• Royal Academy of Music - Master of Arts in music performance (Distinction) Professors: Bob 
Hughes, Keith McNicoll, Patrick Jackman, Adrian France
• Birmingham Conservatoire – BMus with Honours (2:1 Classification) 2004-2008 Professors: Phil 
Harrison, David Purser, Bob Hughes, Alwyn Green

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Instruments
Bass Trombone, Bass Sackbutt, Tenor Sackbutt