Solo

You"™ve heard of "˜girl meets boy"™? This isn"™t that. It"™s "˜girl meets horn"™. Cate was a top musician in a leading orchestra"”until a disastrous solo humiliated her on the world stage. Traumatised, she abandons her instrument, retrains as a language teacher, reinvents herself online, and travels the world. Ten years later, after her mother"™s death, Cate returns to her bleak Midlands hometown, where she"™s drawn into mentoring Sarah, a talented teenage horn player with no professional training. Sarah dreams of making music her career, but her family can"™t afford a decent instrument or lessons. She learns by ear, her talent undeniable but her future uncertain. Cate is the only one who can help. When the orchestra announces a concert featuring the piece that once destroyed Cate"™s career, Sarah"™s big break is at stake. For Cate, helping her succeed could mean redemption"”if she can finally face her own past.