Dudley Bright

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Dudley Bright has been Principal Trombone for the London Symphony Orchestra since 2000. Before that he was for many years in the same position at the Philharmonia Orchestra and Halle Orchestra and before that briefly as an associate with the LSO.

He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Denis Wick, graduating in 1974.

Whilst at the Halle, aged about 23, Dudley taught Ian Bousfield who was only 12. Dudley is now Professor of Trombone at the Royal Academy of Music.

In 2004 he was featured soloist in Grimethorpe Colliery Band's recording "History of Brass Band Music - The Salvation Army Connection" for Eric Leidzen's Concertino for Trombone and Band.