Leeds Conservatoire was saddened to hear of the passing of John Wallace CBE at the age of 76.
Photo credit: The Wallace Collection
An acclaimed trumpet soloist, composer and former Principal of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, John had a major impact on music performance and education in the UK.
Professor Joe Wilson, Leeds Conservatoire Principal, said: “John will be missed by many. He was a Vice-Patron of Leeds Conservatoire, an honour we were proud to bestow to acknowledge his significant creative contributions. Our thoughts are with John’s loved ones and everyone who knew him.”