Dennis Brain
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Dennis Brain was a British horn player. From a musical family – his father and grandfather were horn players – he attended the Royal Academy of Music in London. During the Second World War he served i
Brain, c. 1956
The Blech String Quartet playing the Mozart's horn quintet in E-flat major, with Brain (center) as soloist, 1943
Brain's Alexander B♭/A model 90 horn, damaged in the crash, restored by Paxman and now on display at the Royal Academy of Music
Brain's grave, Hampstead Cemetery, London
Triumph TR2
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The Triumph TR2 is a sports car produced by the Standard Motor Company in the United Kingdom from 1953 to 1955. It was most commonly available in open two-seater form.
Dennis Brain
…after performing the Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, Pathetique with the Philharmonia under Eugene Ormandy at the Edinburgh Festival. He had driven his Triumph TR2 sports car off the road and into a tree on the A1 road opposite the north gate of the De Havilland Aircraft factory at Hatfield. Brain was interred at…
Triumph TR2 20469631965
Jabbeke run streamlined TR2
Le Mans TR2