Roger Harvey

British trombonist, composer, music arranger, professor, and author.
He studied at Oxford and London Universities and his trombone career began with the Hallé Orchestra, staying with them for six years, before he joined the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble as Principal Trombone in 1981 (he played with them until their last concert in 1986). On Philip's retirement he acted as Director to the successor group, London Brass. For five years he was Principal Trombone and Director of [a=The Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields] since 1985. He became freelance musician in 1991 working as Guest Principal with all the major London Orchestras. He was appointed Co-Principal Trombone of the BBC Symphony Orchestra in 2000.
As a teacher he spent 5 years as Professor of trombone at the Royal Northern College Of Music and 4 years as trombone tutor at the Junior [url=https://www.discogs.com/label/305416-The-Guildhall-School-Of-Music-Drama]Guildhall School of Music[/url]. He was Professor of Trombone at Trinity College Of Music, London. Tenor Trombone professor at the Royal College of Music, London.