Saturday, February 4, 2012

Ross Anderson

Year of birth: 1989

Ross, originally from Reading, has been playing the trombone since the age of seven. Starting with the Berkshire Young Musicians Trust, (now Berkshire Maestros) he played in small groups, through to large wind bands, brass bands, jazz bands and orchestras. He was a long standing member with both the Berkshire Youth Wind Orchestra and the Berkshire Youth Orchestra before completing his school studies and moving to London.

Currently a scholar at the Royal College of Music, London, he studies classical trombone under Roger Harvey, jazz under Richard Edwards and Mark Armstrong, and bass trombone under David Stewart. Presently holding the 4th trombone chair with the National Youth Jazz Orchestra, Ross is a freelance trombonist specialising in classical, jazz, pop, and pit orchestras, and also teaches trombone in the London, and Berkshire area.

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