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Christopher Deacon

Trumpet

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Principal Trumpet-   Royal Ballet Sinfonia

Trumpet Professor-  Guildhall School of Music and Drama


GUEST PRINCIPAL TRUMPET

Academy of St Martin in the Fields
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (Norway)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Britten Sinfonia
Chamber Orchestra of London
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
City of London Sinfonia
King’s Consort
Les Dissonances
London Chamber Orchestra
London Mozart Players
London Philharmonic Orchestra
London Sinfonietta
London Symphony Orchestra
Northern Sinfonia
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Philharmonia Orchestra
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (Netherlands)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Amsterdam)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Santa Cecilia Orchestra (Rome)
Ulster Orchestra

FILM / TV CREDITS   
Harry Potter 4,5,7,8
Harry Brown (Solo Trumpet)
Angels of the Apocalypse
2012 London Olympics Opening Ceremony
Coronation Street (Solo Trumpet)
DCI Banks- Pilot (Solo Trumpet)
Ben Hur
African Cats: Kingdom of Courage (Solo Trumpet)
Cinderella
Edge of Tomorrow
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

WEST END SHOWS
Les Miserables
Phantom of the Opera
Carousel
The King and I
Love Never Dies
Beautiful– The Carol King Musical


Doctor Who
St Trinians 2
Spiderman
The 39 Steps
Steve Jobs
Ghost in the Shell
Ethel and Ernest
Halo 5
Ant Man
Billionaire Boy
TSB: The Story (Solo Trumpet)

CONCERTOS PERFORMED -
Haydn
Hummel
E.T. Zwilich - UK Premiere
R. R. Bennett
L. Mozart
J.S. Bach - Brandenburg No.2
Telemann
Tartini
Corelli    
Vivaldi
Dennis Wright
Buxton Orr
Torelli
Neruda
K.Jenkins- Stella Natalis (World Premiere)

CONCERTO/SOLO RECITAL VENUES -
Notre Dame & Chartres Cathedrals, Paris   
Barbican Hall, London
Dukes Hall, London
Queen Elizabeth Hall, London,
Royal Festival Hall, London,
Madrid, Spain
Philharmonic Hall, Oslo
Philharmonic Hall, Stavanger
Hamburg, Germany
Hong Kong
Barbican Hall, London
Barbican Hall, London
Hamburg, Germany
Dartington International Music Festival
Grayshott, Hampshire

CHAMBER ENSEMBLES
Black Dyke Band
Fine Arts Brass Ensemble
Locke Brass Consort
London Brass
London Symphony Orchestra Brass
ONYX Brass
Royal Opera House Brass Soloists
Royal Philharmonic Brass
Symphonic Brass of London
Wallace Collection

TEACHING/COACHING/MASTERCLASSES
Sevenoaks School, Kent
Kings School, Rochester, Kent
Birmingham Conservatoire
Christchurch College, Canterbury
City of London Sinfonia Education Department
Dartington International Summer School
Kent County Youth Orchestra
Lisbon Conservatoire
London Sinfonietta Education Department
London Symphony Orchestra Education/Discovery Department for over 15 years, including schools, creative music, working with disabilities, training teachers. Working with toddlers to music conservatoire/professional level.
Mediterranean Youth Orchestra
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Royal Northern College of Music
Royal Opera House Covent Garden Education Department

EDUCATION 
Royal Academy of Music, London
BMus Hons (Perf), LRAM, ARAM
John Wallace, James Watson, John Miller, Ian Balmain


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Instruments
Trumpet, Baroque Trumpet, C Trumpet, Cornet, D Trumpet, Eb Trumpet, Fanfare Trumpets, Flugelhorn, Natural Trumpet, Piccolo Trumpet