Medium Pieces for Trumpet

There are many settings of the melody transcribed here, the true origin of which is unknown. It is known that Handel enjoyed beautiful melodies often borrowing from earlier works of his own, and occas...

There are many settings of the melody transcribed here, the true origin of which is unknown. It is known that Handel enjoyed beautiful melodies often borrowing from earlier works of his own, and occas...

Henry Purcell (1659-1695), one of England's finest composers, authored a tremendous output of church music, chamber music, opera and stage productions. Born into a prominent family of musicians in Lon...

Henry Purcell (1659-1695), one of England's finest composers, authored a tremendous output of church music, chamber music, opera and stage productions. Born into a prominent family of musicians in Lon...

It has been said that Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) wrote more music than Bach and Haendel combined. His oeuvre comprises, in part, over 50 operas, 23 yearly cycles of cantatas, masses, motets, p...

It has been said that Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) wrote more music than Bach and Haendel combined. His oeuvre comprises, in part, over 50 operas, 23 yearly cycles of cantatas, masses, motets, p...

The Concertino for trumpet and organ was written in 1962 for and dedicated to Jean-Pierre Mathez, who played the premiere of it June 28, 1962 at the Collégiale Church in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, with t...

The Concertino for trumpet and organ was written in 1962 for and dedicated to Jean-Pierre Mathez, who played the premiere of it June 28, 1962 at the Collégiale Church in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, with t...

Armenian rhythmic and folk music influences are clearly in evidence, but there are no actual folk songs in it. Musicologists have asserted that Armenian influences represent the underlying musical ess...

In Memoriam was composed in 2010 in memory of Gwen Smith, mother of Philip Smith (principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic) and wife of Derek Smith. As an inspiration for this composition I was...

In Memoriam was composed in 2010 in memory of Gwen Smith, mother of Philip Smith (principal trumpet of the New York Philharmonic) and wife of Derek Smith. As an inspiration for this composition I was...