Marjorie Dunn

Marjorie Dunn is a British horn player who performed with the Michael Nyman Band from 1991-1994. Having left for Africa, she has since been replaced with Dave Lee. She was preceded by Michael Thompson. She was once a member of the European Union Youth Orchestra. In 1993, she met Gavin Blair, with whom she now runs a safari tour through Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Zambia. They were married in 1996.

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