What Might Brahms Have Written for Trumpet if Brahms Wrote for Trumpet? Trumpeter/Composer Stanley Friedman Has Some Ideas

Stanley Friedman is a prolific composer of critically-acclaimed opera, concert and chamber music, with over 100 publications and numerous awards, commissions, recordings and performances by major soloists, festivals and ensembles world-wide.In this chat with Stanley Friedman, you'll hear:-Falling in love with the trumpet...01:50-The mentor arrives, and the real ability is revealed...04:55-One of the all-time great jazz pianists changes the scene at Memphis State...08:18-A minor trumpet major...10:55-Relocating to LA...13:28-Winning an audition he didn't realize was an audition...15:50-A good list to be on...19:30-Transitioning from a full-time trumpet career to full-time composing...25:14-How it feels when world-class musicians "get" the piece you've written...28:38-Writing the sonata for trumpet Brahms would have written if Brahms wrote for trumpet...31:40-Adding to the standard trumpet rep is ongoing...33:30-And much more!Resources mentioned:Stanley's websiteJames WilliamsDon FreundThomas Stevens

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From ancient civilizations to the present day, Trumpet has been etched its place in the public consciousness. Through all its forms and functionalities, its vital role in the development of mankind cannot be overstated. Legends, icons and genuine shape shifters have paved the way for us today. And now it falls on us, those who bear witness to its hallowed past, to share its light and hope to future generations. This is Trumpet Dynamics, telling the story of the trumpet in the words of those who play it.