Dave Holland
Dave Holland grew up in Gloucestershire where he started violin lessons at the age of 5. He soon started keyboard classes at the local music academy and by the age of 11 he had added the trombone to his repertoire of instruments.
A winner of several awards including the Margaret Rose Bursary for his musical diversity, Dave has composed for a great number of ensembles, often in totally different styles, and his works have been performed in many prestigious venues including, The Big Chill Festival, St. Martins in The Fields, Ronnie Scotts, Curso de Matisse in Madrid and on World Tours with various artists including Bad Ass Brass, and the London Myriad Ensemble.
He is part of the Solar Music Group, a professional multimedia production studio based in north London, where he has worked for major international business clients as well as invested time in up and coming UK musicians.
As a jazz musician, he cites his major influences as Herbie Hancock and Chic Corea, and is also a student of music by AC Jobim. During his years of study, Dave has connected with 20th century English classical music, and is also interested in the electro-classical revolution which is currently taking place.
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