Classics in the Air But My Chops Really Need a Lip Service 🙂
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My Journey with the Trumpet: Addio del passato – La Traviata (Giuseppe Verdi) – Cornet Cover
Classics in the Air I just feel it!
Read MoreRichard Wagner: Prelude to «Lohengrin»
A brilliant composition which is actually a prelude to Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin opera first performed in 1850; performed here by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra/conducted by Simon Rattle . The slow/trickling evolution of the composition begins with 4 solo violins, then gently other instruments are intricately weaved into the theme in such […]
Read MoreMy Journey with the Trumpet: Come, Innocente Giovane – Anna Bolena (Gaetano Donizetti) – Cornet Cover
Classics in the Air So do not Despair
Read MoreMy Journey with the Trumpet: Taurus the Bull (Garry Wilkinson) – Cornet Cover
My Friend the Toro and Me Share a moment of mutual curiosity
Read MoreMozart Symphony 39 – Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Nikolaus Harnoncourt
This is one of my all time favourite symphonies by my favourite composer. When I select a piece from Youtube I always view multiple versions before I decide on my favourite one in terms of sound, interpretation as well as conducting because I truly enjoy the art of conducting which […]
Read MoreMy Journey with the Trumpet: Raggio d’Amor Parea (Gaetano Donizetti)
From an Italian composer with 70 operas under his belt Quite an accomplishment – so when he speaks we listen….well, I listen 🙂
Read MoreMy Journey with the Trumpet: Ein Madchen oder Weibchen – The Magic Flute (Mozart)
Play Along Tunes for the Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cornet, Piccolo Trumpet and now even the French Horn (Best to Use Headphones): Note these videos are more for training/tracking my own progress – so obviously latest recordings are better than older ones. Also for me it’s more about technique rather than sophisticated […]
Read MoreMy Journey with the Trumpet: Quanto e Bella (Gaetano Donizetti) – Cornet Cover
Play Along Tunes for the Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Cornet, Piccolo Trumpet and now even the French Horn (Best to Use Headphones): Note these videos are more for training/tracking my own progress – so obviously latest recordings are better than older ones. Also for me it’s more about technique rather than sophisticated […]
Read MoreCelebrating the Life of James Last In his Memory – Better Yet Why Not Make his Musical Style Last?
James Last and Paul Mauriat had a profound impact on my musical experience from a very young age. They introduced me to classical music and a wonderful style of orchestral works for many musical genres. But James Last specifically was where my inspiration/fascination with brass and trumpet all began; I […]
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