Barry Bauguess played modern trumpet until 1984, when he heard a recording featuring the brilliant natural trumpeters Edward Tarr and Don Smithers. A year later, the North Carolina native was a busy ...
Boston Baroque, a homegrown early music orchestra, has been playing period instruments since 1973 — the first ensemble to do so in the U.S. Plenty of people have never seen or heard these rare strings ...
Do you know what a baroque trumpet is? Recently, Brandon Portnoff told me all about the instrument. As a member of the Centennial High School baroque trumpet ensemble — likely the only high school ...
Bill Owens plays trumpet and loves baroque music. Unfortunately, there was not that much music written for trumpetduring the baroque era because trumpets of the time were severelylimited by their lack ...
For the holiday season, Jeanette Sorrel conducts the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, Apollo's Fire, in a performance of Bach's Christmas Oratorio. Each day this week, Performance Today is presenting the ...
“The Trumpet Shall Sound,” Handel so famously declared in his oratorio “Messiah.” Indeed it will, along with the magnificent voice of soprano Laura Heimes, when the Bucks County-based period ...
Far be it from Redlands Symphony trumpeters Larry Johansen and Dave Scott to toot their own horns – except in a performance context, of course – so it’s a good thing music publisher and brass expert ...
The Baroque Chamber Orchestra of Colorado is coming to Broomfield Sunday with unique instruments and the signature sounds of one of history’s most iconic musical moments. A small group of just over a ...
The Baroque trumpet is being sold on eBay for £5,000 and is listed as ‘a true piece of royal history’. David Blackadder, a trumpeter from Northamptonshire, is selling the instrument he played at the ...