Patrick Di Somma

Bass Trombone

“It’s a huge honour to be selected for the best band in the land! I remember watching the National Band of NZ perform when I was a kid, and it opened my eyes to the level of excellence possible on brass instruments. It also means I’ve got some practising to do!!”

Band:
Wellington Brass

City:
Wellington

Member of National Bands of New Zealand:
2023

Occupation:
Musician

Hobbies:
Playing basketball, eating chip sandwiches and looking at puppies on Trade Me (with no intention to buy)

Brass banding career highlights:
- Performing at the 2016 British Open in Birmingham with Wellington Brass