About Ana Romero
Ana Romero del Hombrebueno Miralles (Ana Romero)
Born in Daimiel (La Mancha, Spain), Ana Romero studied a Bachelor's Degree (Hons) at the Royal Conservatoire of Music of Madrid RCSMM, followed by a Master's Degree in Performance at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland RCS, with Nigel Boddice MBE as one of her main lecturers.
Ana has played with the RTVe orchestra, the Gran Canaria Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra RSNO, the BBC SSCO Orchestra, the Scottish Opera Orchestra, the Manchester Camerata Orchestra, the CLM Orchestra, the Pro Youth Philharmonia (London), and was offered a two-year contract with the Orchestra Beijing China. During her Masters In Performance at the RCS, she was awarded Highly Commended in the David James Brass Competition and won the Apprenticeship Schemes auditions with the Orchestras in Glasgow. She has performed under the batons of conductors such as Pablo Heras-Casado, Jiří Rožeň, Jerker Johansson, Wilson Ng, and Alpesh Chauhan OBE.
She has participated in the international brass competitions in Vienna and Berlin, obtaining a special mention in Berlin and she was the Conductor of King's Park Brass in Scotland for two years until the beginning of the pandemic.
As an educator, she has collaborated in the publication of the educational books TrumpetStar (Germany and Austria), and is a registered Private Tutor in the UK, having studied a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Arts. Her experience as an instructor also includes the International School SEK Santa Isabel in Madrid, the RCS Summer Course 2018, and coaching in Germany and Mexico as part of the international Festivals. She enjoys taking on board enthusiastic and talented trumpet students and has recently been offered to be part of the International Brass Academy AIVIVE based in Madrid and to work with the trumpet students of the University Católica in Chile during the summer.
Ana's international experience as a Soloist includes solo performances in Germany (Brass Sahuerland International Festival), Malta (Victoria Arts International Festival), Norway (Nord Odal and Oslo), Mexico (Vientos de la Montaña International Festival), the Maldives, France, Spain and the UK, including Solo Performances in Scotland with the Glasgow Sinfonia, the Highland Orchestra, the Edinburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Regiment of Scotland, and the Strings Orchestra at the Islay Cantilena Festival.
As a chamber musician, she is a member and Vice Chairman of The British National Trumpet Ensemble (BNTE) and the very active Duo Spanish Roses, giving performances overseas and in the UK as part of Westbourne Music Series, Rannoch Music Series and Jordanhill Music Series.