Martin Owen is a distinguished British classical horn player, renowned as one of Europe's leading horn players. Born on September 22, 1973, Owen honed his craft at the prestigious Royal Academy of Music. His illustrious career includes serving as the principal horn of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from 1998 to 2008, before taking on the same role with the BBC Symphony Orchestra in 2008. Owen's virtuosity extends beyond orchestral performances; he is also a sought-after soloist and chamber musician, captivating audiences worldwide with his exceptional talent. In addition to his performing career, Owen is a respected Professor of Horn, sharing his expertise and passion with the next generation of musicians.