Sarah Field
Sarah Field studied trumpet & saxophone at the Royal Northern College of Music & the Royal Academy of Music and graduated with Professional Performance Diplomas from the RNCM in both woodwind and brass, the first musician ever to do so. Her major influences & teachers have included John Harle, Gerard McChrystal (Sax) John Wallace, Jim Watson and Howard Snell (Trpt).
In the year 2000, Sarah won both the Royal Over-Seas League Competition Main Solo Award for Woodwind & Brass and the Making Music (NFMS) Award for Young Concert Artists. These accolades brought Sarah into the limelight, leading to broadcasts on ClassicfM& BBC Radio 3's "In Tune". Major festivals invitations include the Cheltenham International, Edinburgh Fringe, Newbury, Brighton and Canterbury.
Notable performances include performing both trumpet and saxophone with the BBC Concert Orchestra live on BBC Radio 2 and saxophone concertos with RTE National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland in Dublin, KwaZulu Natal Philharmonic in South Africa and with string quartet in New Zealand.
Sarah has had recitals at the Bridgewater Hall, Purcell Room, Wigmore Hall (RAM Wigmore Award Finalist), St. John's Smith Square (with pianist John Lill) and the Queen Elizabeth Hall.
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