
The trombonist and music teacher Nathaniel Dye, MBE has been awarded the 2025 Independent Society of Musicians Award for Lifetime Achievement.
The Award is reserved for individuals who have committed their lives to making an extraordinary impact on the advancement of music and music-making in the UK, through composition, performance, musicology or education. There have been only two previous recipients: the composer Jonathan Harvey, and music educationalist Professor Keith Swanwick.
The ISM statement said: ‘The ISM is privileged to recognise Nathaniel’s extraordinary dedication to music education and his unwavering commitment to making a lasting impact. His story is a powerful reminder of the transformative role of music teachers and the importance of accessible music education for all … Nathaniel’s tireless dedication to campaigning for music education and accessibility makes him a truly deserving recipient..’
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