Peter Moore is a trombonist, who was born on 1 January 1996 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and brought up in Stalybridge, Greater Manchester. He studied at Chethams School of Music in Manchester, leaving in 2014.
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Background information | |
Born | (1996-01-01) 1 January 1996 (age 26) Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Origin | Stalybridge, Greater Manchester |
Occupation(s) | Co-principal trombonist at the London Symphony Orchestra |
Instrument(s) | Trombone |
Moore was the winner of BBC Young Musician of the Year in May 2008, when he was only 12 years old.[1] Moore is the youngest winner of the competition to date, which is open to young persons aged 18 and under.[2]
On 29 May 2014, it was announced that the London Symphony Orchestra had appointed Moore its co-principal trombonist, at 18 the youngest ever member of the orchestra.[3]
From 2014-19 Peter was represented by Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT).[4]
Edward Gregson's Trombone Concerto with BBC Concert Orchestra; Bramwell Tovey, conductor (Chandos CHAN 10627) - 2011
Life Force with James Baillieu, piano (Rubicon RCD1028) - 2018
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Classical award |
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Jazz award |
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