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Despite having his own highly virtuosic orchestra, Haydn wrote his Trumpet Concerto for an old friend called Anton Weidinger, who was a member of the Imperial Court Orchestra in Vienna. Weidinger was ...

Brian Anderson knows what it takes to sustain an orchestral career. An unflinching dedication to the music. The innate discipline required by practice and rehearsal. A dependable car and an ...

A small step in the evolution of the trumpet. “Ear Trumpet 1”. Photo by Eknath Gomphotherium, used with permission. We’re back with a new episode! Whooo! How did the trumpet morph from a simple horn ...

We're back in Vienna. Recently Performance Today featured all nine symphonies by Beethoven conducted by Simon Rattle. Those recordings were made last year. We're checking back in on the Vienna ...

Bernard Labadie will lead the Kansas City Symphony in a Thanksgiving weekend series. Dario Acosta The Kansas City Symphony’s Thanksgiving weekend concerts have become something of a holiday tradition ...

MOBILE, Alabama-- If trumpets could talk, they'd call Jens Lindemann their hero. The Grammy-nominated Canadian trumpet soloist and teacher has spent his career shattering unflattering stereotypes ...

The Rochester Institute of Technology Orchestra’s annual spring concert will feature famous works of two of classical music’s most influential composers. “Handel and Haydn” will mark the 200th ...