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Alys Jones

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About Alys

Alys is a freelance horn player based in London.
French horn
London
Public liability insurance of £10 million

Alys (she/her) is from South Wales and graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2018 and has been freelancing across London and the UK since then. Alys is also very passionate about music education and in 2022, graduated from University College London with Distinction in her MA Music Education and works regularly with nursery and SEND children across London. Alys has performed regularly with orchestras such as Welsh National Opera, Opera North, the British Sinfonietta, among others. Equally at home in chamber music, Alys has undertaken tours and workshops with the Berkeley Ensemble, Opera Holloway, Guildford Opera and Cor8 Horns. Alys is most at home when working in musical theatre. She can be heard on the album ‘Lucie Jones: Live at the Adelphi’ and has performed with Audra McDonald in her sell out London Palladium concert in 2022. She has performed in many concerts in the West End, including ‘Chess in Concert’ and ‘Evita’ (Drury Lane, LMTO), 'The Secret Garden’, ‘Dr Zhivago’ and ‘Camelot’ (London Palladium, Lambert Jackson Productions). Alys is a regular deputy for shows in the West End and regionally, as well as having been the chair holder for Thursford Christmas Spectacular, A Christmas Carol (Dominion), and Carousel (Kilworth House). She has just completed the UK and Ireland Tour of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as a chair holder and cover conductor.

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Alys' Reviews

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Charlie T
2 months ago, for a Theatre / Show in UK Tour
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5 out of 5

Alys is an experienced musician working on shows and successfully completed 15 months of touring with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

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Pontnewydd C
11 months ago, for a Concert in Newport
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5 out of 5

Alys performed as the guest soloist for Pontnewydd Male Voice Choir's Annual Concert 2023. She performed a beautifully varied programme including Beauty and the Beast, Strauss Nocturno, Glazunov Reverie and Autumn Leaves.

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Alys' Song list

All musical theatre, solo and chamber, and classical.

Alys' Prices

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Standard Prices
Performance durationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£100
Up to 1 hour£180
Up to 2 hours£250
Up to 3 hours£350
Customer questions

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

I try my best to accommodate changed timings! If you let me know, we can discuss the options available.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes - everything!

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

If you have any requests, I can play anything - either sight reading on the day or giving it to me in advance.
Musicianship
Genres:
Musical theatre, Christmas, Traditional church music, Classical, Baroque, Classical crossover, Contemporary classical, Early music, Fanfare, Film / TV music, Opera, Jazz, Cabaret, Swing, Marching, Easy listening, Light music
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Event types:
Concert, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise
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Other skills:
Actor, Fluent sight-reader
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