This episode does double duty: teaches you all about the trumpet and trumpet playing, while carrying out the secondary mission of Classical Classroom, i.e., the humiliation of the show's host. Trumpet ...

Make no attempt to categorize Josh Rzepka. He's a trumpet player, all right. But once you establish this obvious fact, it isn't wise to pigeonhole the 25-year-old musician. What's clear about the ...

Born in Vancouver, Canada, Jon is entering his senior year at Kwalikum Secondary School in Coombs and has played in the school’s jazz bands, combos, concert and jazz choirs and brass quintet. He began ...

His playing impressed Severinsen enough that it was the start of a lifelong friendship. Vizzutti went on to write, arrange and perform with Severinsen, and will play at his 90th birthday concert in ...

Performing was predestined for Tom "TomCat Trumpet" Burke. Growing up around musicians and the touring lifestyle as the son of a Broadway musician, Burke spent his early years moving around the ...

Meet the June 2024 WMHT-FM Classical Student Musician of the Month: pianist (and trumpeter!) Ryan Godfrey! Ryan is a student at Washingtonville Central High School, and was nominated by Ari Contzius.

With every breath, internationally celebrated musician, Longineu Parsons II is practicing. He plays alongside his students as a music professor at Florida A&M University to stay sharp and merges art ...

Frank Campos has always known he would be a trumpet player. "My dad was a trumpet player, so there was always a trumpet in the house. He was smart, too; he forbade me to touch it," Campos said. Every ...

The evening concert features five guest trumpeters who all knew Hargrove: Freddie Hendricks, Maurice Brown, Corey Wilkes, ...