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Peter Reeve

Classical trumpeter, arranger, and Professor of Trumpet. Died in September 2006. After study at the [l290263] he joined the [a=Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden], where he spent the next eleven years. On leaving the ROH, he played with the [a=Philharmonia Orchestra], the [a=English Chamber Orchestra], [a=The English Opera Group] and the [a=Philip Jones Brass Ensemble], whose repertoire included a number of his arrangements. In 1980, he returned to the ROH where he stayed until his retirement from professional playing in 1996. He was a Professor of Trumpet at the Royal College of Music. He lived in Berwick-upon-Tweed where he continued to arrange music for brass and was Brass Coach to the [b]Scottish Borders Community Orchestra[/b] and ran the [b]Borders Brass Ensemble[/b].