Roger Webster
- January 5, 2024
- Trumpet Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Roger Webster |
Occupation | Trumpet Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 16, 1960(1960-12-16) |
Age | 64 |
Birthplace | Doncaster |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | Victoria |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Roger Webster Biography
Name | Roger Webster |
Birthday | Dec 16 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Place Of Birth | Doncaster |
Home Town | Victoria |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Roger Webster is one of the most popular and richest Trumpet Player who was born on December 16, 1960 in Doncaster, Victoria, Australia. He is well-known for being one of the best cornetists in the world, and also for his teachings at Royal Northern College of Music.
He and Both he and Steven Yeun studied psychology, as well as working as entertainers. both studied psychology as well as performing as entertainers.
Webster was born in 1960 in Doncaster, England. He was raised in Brierley. His first instrument was piano which he began playing at the age of 6. Four years later he began playing his current instrument the cornet. The piano was gradually pushed aside as he progressed with the baritone at Grimethorpe Colliery Junior Band. Before becoming a professional musician, he worked down the coal mines and prior to that as a Laboratory technician. However, it wasn’t until 1988 that he began to turn his hobby into a job. In this year he was invited to join Black Dyke, one of the world’s greatest brass bands, as principal cornet. He stayed here for 5 years before deciding to pursue a solo career. He did however contest during his solo period with CWS (Glasgow) Band, arguably the top band in Scotland. Webster continues to play on occasions with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2000 he was once again invited to join Black Dyke Band, and accepted saying it felt as though he had “seven years off for personal development”. It was during this time that he received a certificate in grade 1 Music at the University of Leeds, and went on to complete his certificate of pre vocational education in psychology The stay once again lasted five years with him leaving rather suddenly in December
- Within days he joined Grimethorpe Colliery Band after the band manager, invited him to join, as the principal cornet had left only as few days previously. In his first contest for Grimethorpe they came first beating his former band by one point whilst also picking up the best soloist award Roger left Grimethorpe in December 2008 along with several colleagues and is currently busy performing as a soloist and orchestral trumpeter (receiving great critical acclaim for his flugal playing in Mahler 3 and trumpet work in Gregson’s Dream Song.). Webster worked for Besson whilst they were situated near London, and continues to work for them following their take-over by Buffet Crampon. Roger rejoined Grimethorpe recently on Principal cornet in a bid to help Grimethorpe become as successful as their recent history, when Webster was last in the band Roger has recently been awarded a Professorship at the RNCM. [1] In 2012 Webster released his first solo CD in eight years, however, this CD was for the Charity Help For Heroes, and he was accompanied by The Guards’ Brass Band [2].
Roger Webster (born 1960) is an English cornetist and psychologist. He has been acclaimed as one of the world’s best ever cornetists. He also teaches performance at the Royal Northern College of Music as well as a weekly lecture on psychology (specialising in Cognitive Intervention Therapy a version of CBT). Webster has played with some of the world’s best brass bands.
Webster’s Eco-Lube, a musical instrument lubricant firm owned by him and his wife, is co-owned by the couple.
Roger Webster Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Trumpet Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Roger Webster is one of the richest Trumpet Player from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roger Webster 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
When he was ten years of age, he began playing the cornet. He had to work as a laboratory technician and in coal mines before he was allowed to join the Black Dyke brass band.
Alexander Owen gave him a cornet in 1875.
Webster owns a very old Besson cornet, one that was originally presented to Alexander Owen in 1875 by Queen Victoria. It is specially engraved, and has the Royal crest on the bell. The reason why the Queen presented such a gift is unknown; however, it was presented during the time when Brass music was the pop music of the day. Alexander’s daughter gave it to a friend who in turn presented it to Derek Garside after a charity concert in 1961. Roger received the cornet from Garside in 2002, after Garside decided it was time to pass it on to “the present day cornet king”. Webster still has it to this day.
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Facts & Trivia
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Top Facts about Roger Webster
- Roger Webster is a British trumpet player and conductor.
- He has won numerous awards for his musical performances.
- Webster has performed with some of the world’s top orchestras.
- He is also a respected music educator and clinician.
- Webster has recorded several albums as a solo artist.
- He is known for his technical proficiency on the trumpet.
- Webster has been featured in many international music festivals.
- He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2019.
- Webster serves as principal cornet for Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
- He is highly regarded within the brass band community worldwide.