Amy Horvey

Amy Horvey is a Montreal-based trumpeter renowned for blending contemporary and traditional music practices. Acclaimed for her skill and expressive tone, she is an advocate of Canadian contemporary music, commissioning works by composers including Nicole Lizée and Keiko Devaux. Horvey has released two solo albums, Interview and Catchment, and her projects have been featured at festivals across Canada, the U.S., and Europe. 

On the orchestral stage, Amy has appeared as a soloist with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal and the National Arts Centre Orchestra. She has toured and performed for over a decade with the OSM and has been Acting Principal Trumpet of the Canadian Opera Company for numerous productions. She has worked with many groups including the National Arts Centre Orchestra, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Victoria Symphony Orchestra, l’Orchestre Métropolitan, and the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra. She holds a Doctorate in Trumpet Performance from McGill University.  

Amy Horvey is a Yamaha Artist.