Tim Nicholson - Horn
Tim Nicholson plays Horn with the Orchestra, joining the RLPO in 2005.
Q. What is your instrument/ position/ job title in the Orchestra?
A. 4th Horn
Q. When did you join the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra?
A. 2005
Q. What was your earliest musical experience?
A. Playing in the school orchestra
Q. If you could play a different instrument, which one would it be?
A. Probably the bass trombone
Q. What would you most like to do if you weren’t a musician?
A. Multi-millionaire playboy?
Q. What’s on your record/CD/MP3 Player/Spotify Playlist right now?
A. AC/DC, Pink Floyd, Elbow, The Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain and lots of Mahler!
Q. What is your favourite Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra recording?
A. Strauss Sinfonia Domestica or the Alpine Symphony
Q. What is your most memorable moment with the Orchestra so far?
A. I loved the kids’ concerts with the sporting theme, and the Alpine Symphony gigs and recordings.
Q. What do you like to do with your free time outside music?
A. Computer games, eating and drinking, when I get free time!
Q. What do you like most about Liverpool?
A. The openness of the people, they always have a passionate opinion on everything and will happily enter good-humored debate on any topic.
