I was listening to the radio the other day, and heard a song that is in my collection. It’s a song I like, but not for the reason you would suspect. I like it for the brass instrument solo. In many ...

DALLAS – Local trumpeter and music legend, Bobby Baird, played his first trumpet solo when he was five, eight decades ago. Since then, he’s hardly put the horn down. At 87 years old, he plays the ...

Pacho Flores’ “Cantos y Revueltas” is more than just a piece for trumpet, cuatro and string orchestra. “It’s like the history of my life,” the world-renowned Venezuelan trumpet soloist stated. “This ...

James Ackley eats, sleeps and breathes trumpet. Practicing since 1986, the professional trumpet soloist has traveled to Colombia, South America; New York and now Athens. Ackley will be performing ...

BALTIMORE — John Maurer is used to performing at a high level in front of big sports crowds. His talents are in demand... not to play in the game but before the game. Maurer is an acclaimed trumpet ...

Recently at a church service the CEO and I attended, the chancel choir had sung at the earlier service — we typically attend what might be termed the “lazybones service.” The anthem at ours was a ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Freddie Jones was waiting in the green room three years ago when the daughters of the original trumpet player for the national anthem at Dallas Cowboys home games walked in and ...

Aware of her novelty value as ‘a blonde girl playing the trumpet’, Alison Balsom’s soloist training has taught her always to look forward and to make concerts work even when everything goes wrong. No ...

Freddie Jones was waiting in the green room three years ago when the daughters of the original trumpet player for the national anthem at Dallas Cowboys home games walked in and saw their late father's ...