Joakim Dam Thomsen (oboe) made his debut at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen in 1995 after studies with Professor Jørgen Hammergaard and solo oboist Bjørn Carl Nielsen. He then pursued studies with Gordon Hunt at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He has received among other awards the Jacob Gade Prize and the Victor Borge Music Prize. He has performed on many tours in Denmark and abroad with among others the wind quintet Boreas and since 1994 has been solo oboist in the Royal Danish Orchestra.
