Ashley Solomon Concerts

Experience Ashley Solomon

Ashley Solomon is a highly regarded British recorder player, celebrated for her virtuosic technique and scholarly approach to early music performance. Trained at the Royal College of Music with Michael Barratt, she’s established herself as a leading soloist and ensemble member internationally. Solomon is particularly known for her extensive work with the historically informed performance practice of Baroque and Renaissance repertoire, often performing on a diverse collection of historical recorders.

She founded the acclaimed ensemble *Solomon’s Porch*, dedicated to exploring lesser-known 17th and 18th-century composers, releasing numerous critically praised recordings on labels like Hyperion Records. Her discography includes complete sonatas by Corelli and Vivaldi, showcasing both technical brilliance and expressive nuance.

Beyond performance, Solomon is a dedicated educator, holding positions at the Royal Academy of Music and giving masterclasses worldwide. She's published scholarly articles on recorder technique and historical performance practice, solidifying her position as both a performer *and* an authority in the field. Her commitment to reviving forgotten musical treasures has earned her widespread recognition within the early music community.