Person Open DS/UK/1077 Balsom; Alison Louise (7 October 1978); OBE; English trumpeter player, producer and music educator Balsom Alison Louise 7 October 1978 English trumpeter player, producer and music educator Female (cisgender) Alison Louise Balsom | Lady Mendes https://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx?Xn9Xn5.XoNrPaN Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England (born)

English Muisician; Trumpet White No known disability No known religious affiliation Forner partner of Edward Gardner (English conductor) Spouse of Sam Mendes (film director) Heterosexual Alison Balsom OBE is an English trumpet soloist, arranger, producer, music educator and spokesperson for the importance of music education. Awards, Honours and Legacy: Balsom was awarded Artist of the Year at the 2013 Gramophone Awards and has won three Classic BRIT Awards and three German Echo Awards, and was soloist at the BBC Last Night of the Proms in 2009. She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to music. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alison_Balsom (2020) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 8/14/2012 RAHAKirkbride 1/5/2023 22197cad-003a-4e26-b7b2-9c63026693fe