Stuart Essenhigh, Orchestra Manager at Longborough Festival Opera has enjoyed a global career spanning 30 years.
He continues to be an active freelance trumpet player and was previously Assistant Principal Trumpet with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.
He has performed with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, CBSO, BBC NOW, London Mozart Players, and many more.
In his free time Stuart enjoys competing at Motorcycle Trials, reading and hiking.