A baroque trumpet is much longer than a modern trumpet, which is “nearly an octave higher” than it’s earlier counterpart. But in terms of playing the instrument, the technique isn’t all that different ...

The beaming assurance of his technique — bending notes ... oratorio now take place on period instruments, and the Baroque trumpet is an unwieldy beast: long, straight and lacking the valves ...

“The solo part of the trumpet is very beautiful and very complicated,” explains conductor and harpsichordist David Shemer, the artistic director of the Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra. “To ...

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 scho ...

This wasn’t the case on Sunday. Bland was almost impossibly note-perfect, the sound of the baroque trumpet shining like white gold. He maintained superb control of dynamics and phrasing while ...

Particularly remarkable is Adduci’s controlled embouchure that is mostly responsible for achieving the desired intonation on the baroque trumpet. Other highlights on the program are an early ...

These arias are performed by Susan Rydén, soprano, and Niklas Eklund, baroque trumpet, with the London Baroque on the 1998 Naxos release, The Art of the Baroque Trumpet, Volume 3. Spanish opera ...

High, bright trumpet calls echoed across the vaulted ceiling of historic San Fernando Cathedral on Sunday night for a Baroque Series concert of the San Antonio Symphony. The big attraction for the ...