Joseph Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto is perhaps the most famous score written for the brass instrument. The Regina Symphony Orchestra’s principal trumpet, Miles Newman, will take centre stage at the ...

Joseph Haydn was an Austrian musician who spent most of his career in the service of an aristocratic family in Hungary but became one of the most famous and well-respected composers of his time. As ...

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 ...

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 ...

From Henry Purcell to Joseph Haydn, here are some of the best pieces of music ever written for the trumpet. The trumpet is one of our oldest instruments, dating back over 500 years, when it was used ...

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 ...

Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra Karl-Heinz Steffens, Conductor Joseph Haydn, Composer Gábor Tarkövi, Trumpet Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra Bamberg Symphony Orchestra ...

Humorous, earnest, prolific and always deeply humane, the Austrian composer is credited with inventing the symphony and the string quartet. Even if that’s not strictly true, his creativity shaped ...

Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra Atvars Lakstigala, Conductor Ketil Christensen, Trumpet Liepaja Symphony Orchestra Joseph Haydn, Composer Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra Atvars Lakstigala, ...