Results for "Trumpet"

Lukas Frei

Born: June 24, 1980

LUKAS FREI (trumpet, flügelhorn, composition). Born on June 24, 1980 in Basel, Switzerland.

STUDIES Hochschule der Künste Bern (HKB), Switzerland: 2008-2010 Master of Advanced Studies in Music, Management, 2003-2008 Jazz Trumpet, Pedagogy, Composition

I had the chance to WORK & PERFORM with Kenny Wollesen, Sylvie Courvoisier, William Parker, Sarah Belle Reid, Enrico Pieranunzi, Billy Cobham, Philip Catherine, Adrian Mears, Claudio Puntin, Lucerne Jazz Orchestra, Ballbreaker Ensemble, The Himalayas, Poets Of Rhythm, Millennium Jazz Orchestra, Heidi Happy, Al Pride, Nicole Bernegger, Nicolas Bamberger, Rhonda Dorsey a.o.

John Reynolds

Born: May 31, 1980

Like many musicians before him, John was born into a musical family. Both his mother and father are accomplished pianists. John’s musical journey began on piano at age 5. He fell in love with the trumpet at at 10 and later learned to play drums at age 12. John graduated from Point Loma Nazarene University with a B.A. in Music Education. He later won a scholarship enabling him to join San Diego State University’s internationally acclaimed jazz program where he earned his Master’s Degree in Jazz Performance. John was recently accepted the D.M.A. program at the University of Southern California and has been awarded a musical merit scholarship

Mathias Eick

Born: June 26, 1979

Mathias Eick, is a Norwegian jazz musician born (26 June 1979) near the town of Eidsfoss in the county of Vestfold, Norway. His main instrument is trumpet, but he also plays double bass, vibraphone, piano and guitar. Mathias Eick has performed with several well-known music groups and musicians, Jaga Jazzist and "Trondheim Jazz Orchestra" together with Chick Corea and Pat Metheny. Mathias Eick was awarded “The International Jazz Award for New Talent 2007”. He received a prize of $20,000 US on 13 January 2007 during the IAJE 34th Annual International Conference in New York where he also performed

Alex Sipiagin

Born: June 11, 1967

Alex Sipiagin was born on June 11, 1967 in Yaroslavl, Russia, a provincial city 150 miles from Moscow known for being home to one of Russia’s most famous opera singers, Leonid Sobinov, also Alex’s great-grand uncle. At 12 years of age, he began playing in a children's orchestra, studying under the great symphonic trumpeter and teacher, Mikhael Tsamaiev, his first inspiration. It was shortly after entering a local musical college at age 15 that Sipiagin was introduced to and inspired by what few and rare taped recordings were available in Russia of bebop and other jazz music. He knew he had to go to Moscow for a chance to learn more, and at 16 auditioned for the Moscow Music Institute, where he beat out 50 other students to get in

Shane Endsley

A Denver native, Shane is a graduate of the Eastman School where he studied trumpet, drums/percussion and composition. He has toured and recorded extensively with Ani DiFranco and Steve Coleman and has been doing work around NY with Josh Roseman, Dave Binney, Ravi Coltrane, John Hollenbeck and others. He is currently playing drums and trumpet in a trio with Ralph Alessi and Tim Berne, and rotary flugelhorn (truba) with Slavic Soul Party.

Pam Fleming

Born: October 10, 1957

Pamela Fleming is an exceptionally emotional and liquidly lyrical trumpet / flugelhorn player and composer. (www.fearlessdreamer.com) A native New Yorker, and Eastman School of Music Grad, Pamela Fleming is a musician with worldwide influences. Her deeply heartfelt style blends a musical pallet full of melodic emotion. Evocative and tender, passionate and powerful... Pamela has delighted fans worldwide, with Fearless Dreamer, Hazmat Modine, Metropolitan Klezmer, Isle Of Klezbos, Jam Band Gov't Mule, Natalie Merchant, Sarah McLachlan, Bonnie Raitt (VH1 Storytellers), Burning Spear, Maxi Priest, Arrow (wrote "Hot Hot Hot"), Buster Poindexter aka David Johansen (made "Hot Hot Hot" more famous), Bruce Springsteen, Robert Palmer, Cab Calloway,Diva Big Band, The Mel Lewis Big Band, Patrick Moraz (Keys with Yes, Moody Blues), Pucho and his Latin Soul Brothers, "Little" Jimmy Scott (Sessions at 54th St

Bill Lucas

A member of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra trumpet section since May 1988, Bill Lucas was born and raised in the Detroit metropolitan area. He attended Plymouth High School and the University of Michigan, where he was enrolled in both the schools of engineering and music. Throughout the years he has performed as a freelance musician in the Detroit/Ann Arbor areas, and he served as Associate Principal Trumpet of the Toledo Symphony prior to his appointment in Detroit.

An active member of the freelance, jazz and chamber music communities in metropolitan Detroit, Bill has appeared as a jazz soloist in many popular jazz clubs and nightspots of Vail, Colo., as well as the Detroit International Jazz Festival and Montreux Jazz Festival

Paul Finkbeiner

Paul Finkbeiner is one of Michigan's top trumpet stars, performing for over 15 years with the Paul Keller Orchestra (formerly the Bird of Paradise Orchestra).  He can be heard at the Firefly Club Sunday afternoons with Phil Oglive's Rhythm Kings (a small big band that specializes in music from the 20's and 30's, Monday night with the Paul Keller Orchestra (formerly the Bird of Paradise Orchestra), and Wednesday night with the Paul Keller Ensemble (a modern jazz sextet modeled after Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers).

He is featured on many jazz CDs including Paul VornHagen's Swing As You Are, Bess Bonnier's Suite William, the PKE's Tall Corn and Steady Gig and the PKO's Project X, Paris Blues, BINGO!, A Tribute to Count Basie and A Tribute to Benny Goodman

Till Bronner

Born: 1971

Till Brönner is Germany’s leading jazz trumpeter. While he is known for his outstanding virtuosity, he is also referred to as a ‘German Chet Baker’. Brönner studied jazz trumpet at the College of Music, Cologne. Among his prominent teachers are Prof. Malte Burba and the American jazz trumpeter Bobby Shew. His first album, Generations of Jazz, with Ray Brown, Jeff Hamilton, Frank Chastenier and Grégoire Peters, was released in 1993. Immediately it won the ‘Preis der deutschen Schallplattenkritik’ (German Records Criticism Award). From then on he played with international greats such as Dave Brubeck, Tony Bennett, Mark Murphy, James Moody, Monty Alexander, Nils Landgren as well as Klaus Doldinger and Joe Sample.

Marco Tamburini

Trumpeter Mark Tamburini, composer and arranger, is an eclectic musician on the Italian scene jazz, and has accumulated also various experiences in within classic and pop music. He has recorded six discs and can boast a series of important collaborations, including those with Roberto Gatto, Guilty Danilo, Peter Tonolo, Slide Hampton, Eddie Henderson, Steve Grossman, George Cables, Billy Hart, Cameron Brown and Jimmy Cobb.