Tammy Thorn graduated from the Royal College of Music in 2012 with a first class honours degree, where she studied with Julie Price, Sarah Burnett, Robin O’Neil and Nick Hunka. Tammy joined the BSO as principal bassoon in September 2015, and has performed as guest principal with the London Symphony, Northern Ballet, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Hallé, Welsh National Opera, RTÉ National Symphony and Ulster Orchestras. She trained with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, Britten Pears Orchestra and Aldeburgh World Orchestra. Tammy regularly performs chamber music with the Rose Trio (winners of the Royal Overseas League 2010) and the New European Ensemble.