James Watson

Known for Sound

James Watson's portrait

Details

Birthday: September 04, 1951

Deathday: February 06, 2011

Place of birth: Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, UK

Biography

James Watson was one of Britain's leading trumpet players and for a number of years the soloist of choice for major orchestral engagements. As artistic director and head of brass at the Royal Academy of Music, London, UK, he was active also as a conductor and administrator.