Robin Doyon

A native of East Angus, Quebec, Robin Doyon was appointed Principal Trumpet of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra in September 2008.  He received his Bachelor and Masters Degrees in Classical Interpretation at the Universite de Montreal with Jean-Luc Gagnon.  He has studied with many masters of the trumpet, including Allen Vizzutti, Jens Lindemann and James Thompson.  In 2002, he was Laureate of the National Music Festival, the Concours de L'Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal (OSM) and the Radio-Canada Young Artists Competition.  Robin Doyon has been the recipient of numerous prizes, including the 2007 Prix avec Grande distinction from the Montreal Conservatory of Music.