THE ACADEMY of ST OLAVE’S – Leslie McCormack
Les McCormack has played the French horn with the Academy of St Olave’s since 2003.
Leslie McCormack
Horn Soloist
Leslie McCormack spent six years as the principal tenor horn in the renowned Black Dyke brass band and has played the French horn with the Academy of St Olave’s since 2003.
After graduating from the University of York with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in Physics and Electronics, Les spent six years as the principal tenor horn in the renowned Black Dyke brass band.
During this time, he toured Europe and the USA, appeared numerous times on TV and radio, and recorded several award-winning CDs, including an Oscar-nominated soundtrack for Babe: Pig in the City in 1999.
Les has played the French horn with the Academy of St Olave’s since 2003 and works as an engineering consultant.
January 2011
Concerto performances with the Academy of St Olave’s
BACH: Brandenburg Concerto No.1 in F major, BWV. 1046
Claire Jowett (violin)
Alexandra Nightingale, Christina Young, Jane Wright (oboe)
Isabel Gamov (bassoon)
Miho Fletcher, Les McCormack (horn)
MOZART: Horn Concerto No.3, K447
