Amy Horvey is a Montreal-based trumpeter renowned for blending contemporary and traditional music practices. Acclaimed for her skill and expressive tone, she is an advocate of Canadian contemporary music, commissioning works by composers including Nicole Lizée and Keiko Devaux. Amy has released two solo albums, Interview and Catchment, and her projects have been featured at festivals across Canada, the United States, and Europe.
On the orchestral stage, Amy has appeared as a soloist with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (OSM) and the National Arts Centre Orchestra. She has toured and performed for over a decade with the OSM and has been the acting principal trumpet of the Canadian Opera Company for numerous productions. She has worked with many groups, including the National Arts Centre Orchestra, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, the Victoria Symphony Orchestra, l’Orchestre Métropolitan, and the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra. She holds a Doctorate in Trumpet Performance from McGill University.
Amy Horvey is a Yamaha Artist.