Theft alert: Trumpets stolen in London train raid

Theft alert: Trumpets stolen in London train raid

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norman lebrecht

October 10, 2016

We’ve been asked to post this notice on behalf of David Blackadder, principal trumpet of the Academy of Ancient Music.

 

STOLEN INSTRUMENT ALERT 

AAM PRINCIPAL TRUMPET DAVID BLACKADDER’S (NATURAL) TRUMPETS WERE TAKEN FROM A TRAIN THIS MORNING AS HE TRAVELLED IN TO LONDON FOR A PERFORMANCE THIS EVENING. IT’S BELIEVED SOME YOUTHS RAN ON TO THE TRAIN AT LUTON, TAKING THE BLACK SOFT CASE. A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC CHALLENGED THEM AND SOME ITEMS HAVE BEEN RECOVERED BUT THE TRUMPETS ARE STILL MISSING. PLEASE SHARE WITH ANY CONTACTS IN THE AREA AND FURTHER AFIELD IN CASE THEY HEAR OF INSTRUMENTS BEING OFFERED FOR SALE.

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Contact a.brice@aam.co.uk

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