Gerard Presencer was born in London in 1972 and has become widely respected as one of the finest trumpet players in the World. Having established himself as a studio musician and session player he has since received critical acclaim for his 3 solo albums.
His playing credits cross musical genres and he has recorded with many leading artists including Sting, Robbie Williams, Ray Charles, Herbie Hancock, Joni Mitchell and Chick Corea. He has also played on and arranged strings and brass for a variety of performers including Charlie Watts, Incognito, Zero 7 and Will Young.
Gerard has won the trumpet category of the British Jazz Awards 4 times.
In addition to all this, he has remained Head of Jazz at the Royal Academy of Music in London since 1999 and is also the Head of Brass at the Jazz Institute Berlin.
Gerard first worked with Audio Network with Tim Garland in 2002 and has more recently started composing for the company.
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