About Melissa Venema
Born 1995. Melissa Venema is a Dutch trumpeter and musician.
Melissa Venema (born April 12, 1995, in Alkmaar) is a Dutch trumpeter.
Life Venema started playing recorder at age 6 and moved to trumpet by age 8. When she was 10, she auditioned successfully at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, training under Frits Damrow, a world-famous trumpeter. She has since performed in numerous public broadcasts, including an internationally broadcast performance of Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California.
Venema also plays on her own custom made Yamaha trumpet, and four other trumpets.
Awards Venema has won several awards She has also worked with the violinist André Rieu.
Discography Melissa voor U (2006) Melissa in Concert (2009) Melissa from the Heart (2010) The Trumpet is My Voice (2012)
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Who is Melissa Venema?
Dutch trumpeter
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Melissa Venema was born on 12 April 1995 in Alkmaar.
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Melissa Venema is a trumpeter and musician.
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Melissa Venema is Dutch.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Melissa Venema. https://biography.guide/melissa-venema/
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