Richard Watkins

Richard Watkins is a distinguished horn player with a career that spans several decades. He is one of the most sought-after French horn players in the UK and has made a significant impact on the classical music scene. Watkins was the principal horn of the Philharmonia Orchestra for twelve years before leaving to pursue a solo career, chamber music, and teaching. He has performed as a soloist with many of the world's leading orchestras and has worked with renowned conductors. In addition to his performance career, Watkins is also dedicated to education, holding a position as a horn professor at the Royal Academy of Music in London. His discography includes a variety of recordings that showcase his skill and versatility on the horn.