Yoram Levy, trumpet

Yoram Levy is Principal Trumpet of the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. He was a member of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra from 1982 to 1990, participating in numerous recordings and touring Europe, the USA, Asia and Australia.

In 1990 Levy was appointed Senior Lecturer in Trumpet at the Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane, where he resided until joining the TSO in 1998. He has appeared as principal trumpet with the New Zealand Symphony and the Sydney Symphony and as soloist with the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestras. Yoram's tenure at the Queensland conservatorium, as Lecturer in trumpet, conductor of the brass ensemble and later as Head of Brass has contributed to the development of exceptional trumpet players and brass instrumentalists currently employed in symphony orchestras in Australia, New Zealand and Europe.

Currently Mr. Levy teaches trumpet at the Tasmanian Conservatorium of Music in Hobart and is active as a performer and teacher. Master classes he has held include the Canberra School of Music, the Victorian College of the Arts, Northwestern University in Chicago, Tel Aviv University. He is a frequent visitor to Japan for recitals and master classes in Osaka, Kobe and Hiroshima.

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