Suddenly Roger Voisin asked me why I didn't write a trumpet solo for him to play with the orchestra that would be different from traditional trumpet solos which are all loud, martial or triumphant.

“West End Blues” is often cited as one of Armstrong’s most important contributions to music. His opening trumpet cadenza is nothing short of revolutionary, setting a new standard for solo im ...

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McMahon International Music Competition. He is a Professor of Trumpet and Chair of Winds ... and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra. Everson’s solo recordings have received glowing reviews; the first ...

Haydn wrote a vast number of solo piano pieces, songs, choral works, operas and concertos. One of Haydn's most popular works today is a concerto for trumpet, which he wrote in 1796 for a his good ...