Trumpet repertoire
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The trumpet repertoire consists of solo literature and orchestral or, more commonly, band parts written for the trumpet
. Tracings its origins to 1500 BC, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register
in the brass
family.
Among the fairly limited repertoire for the trumpet are the following works:
Trumpet
The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...
. Tracings its origins to 1500 BC, the trumpet is a musical instrument with the highest register
Register (music)
In music, a register is the relative "height" or range of a note, set of pitches or pitch classes, melody, part, instrument or group of instruments...
in the brass
Brass
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc; the proportions of zinc and copper can be varied to create a range of brasses with varying properties.In comparison, bronze is principally an alloy of copper and tin...
family.
Among the fairly limited repertoire for the trumpet are the following works:
Solo trumpet
- Samuel AdlerSamuel Adler (composer)Samuel Hans Adler is an American composer and conductor.-Biography:Adler was born to a Jewish family in Mannheim, Germany, the son of Hugo Chaim Adler, a cantor and composer, and Selma Adler. The family fled to the United States in 1939, where Hugo became the cantor of Temple Emanuel in...
, Canto I, for B-flat or C trumpet - Mark ApplebaumMark ApplebaumMark Applebaum is an American composer and professor teaching at Stanford University. He received his Ph.D. in composition from the University of California at San Diego where he studied with Brian Ferneyhough, Joji Yuasa, Rand Steiger, and Roger Reynolds...
, Authenticity - Mark ApplebaumMark ApplebaumMark Applebaum is an American composer and professor teaching at Stanford University. He received his Ph.D. in composition from the University of California at San Diego where he studied with Brian Ferneyhough, Joji Yuasa, Rand Steiger, and Roger Reynolds...
, Entre Funérailles I - Cecilia Arditto, Música Invisible, Libro IV, for flugelhorn and trumpet"
- Richard AyresRichard AyresRichard Ayres is a British composer and teacher.Ayres was born in Cornwall, England in 1965. He followed Morton Feldman’s classes at the Darmstadt and Dartington summer schools. He studied composition, electronic music, and trombone at Huddersfield Polytechnic until 1989, graduating with...
, No. 27 "Blue" - Sven-Erik BäckSven-Erik BäckSven-Erik Bäck was a Swedish composer of classical music. He was born in Stockholm.Bäck studied from 1939 until 1943 in the King's Music-Academy and from 1940 until 1945, was a composition student of Hilding Rosenberg...
, March and Song - Gerald Barry, Trumpeter
- Luciano BerioLuciano BerioLuciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.-Biography:Berio was born at Oneglia Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (October 24, 1925 – May 27, 2003) was an Italian...
, Good night - Harrison BirtwistleHarrison BirtwistleSir Harrison Paul Birtwistle CH is a British contemporary composer.-Life:Birtwistle was born in Accrington, a mill town in Lancashire some 20 miles north of Manchester. His interest in music was encouraged by his mother, who bought him a clarinet when he was seven, and arranged for him to have...
, Antiphonies from the Moonkeeper - Friedrich CerhaFriedrich CerhaFriedrich Cerha is an Austrian composer and conductor.-Biography:Cerha was born in Vienna.He received his education at the Viennese Music Academy and at the University of Vienna...
, The Pied Piper - Nicolas CollinsNicolas CollinsNicolas Collins is a composer of mostly electronic music and former student of Alvin Lucier. He received a B.A. and M.A...
, Sonnet 40 - Peter Maxwell DaviesPeter Maxwell DaviesSir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen's Music.-Biography:...
, Litany - for a Ruined Chapel between Sheep and Shore, for solo C trumpet - Peter Maxwell DaviesPeter Maxwell DaviesSir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen's Music.-Biography:...
, Sonatina, for solo trumpet - Lucia DlugoszewskiLucia DlugoszewskiLucia Dlugoszewski was a Polish-American composer, performer and inventor. She created over a hundred musical instruments, including the timbre piano, a sort of prepared piano in which hammers and keys were replaced with bows and plectra.-Background and early years:The daughter of Polish...
, Space Is a Diamond - Axel Dörner, Clinamen
- Axel Dörner, Komposition für trompete-solo, No. 1
- Axel Dörner, Komposition für trompete-solo, No. 2
- Axel Dörner, marchugk
- Anders EliassonAnders EliassonAnders Eliasson is a Swedish composer. He has composed several symphonies among other works, including a solo Disegno per trombone in the repertoire of Christian Lindberg.-External links:...
, Prelude - Robert EricksonRobert EricksonRobert Erickson was an American composer.He studied with Ernst Krenek from 1936-1947: "I had already studied—and abandoned—the twelve tone system before most other Americans had taken it up." He influenced notable students Morton Subotnick, Pauline Oliveros, Terry Riley, and Paul Dresher...
, Kryl, for solo C trumpet - Ivan Fedele, High, for solo B-flat trumpet
- Morton FeldmanMorton FeldmanMorton Feldman was an American composer, born in New York City.A major figure in 20th century music, Feldman was a pioneer of indeterminate music, a development associated with the experimental New York School of composers also including John Cage, Christian Wolff, and Earle Brown...
, A Very Short Trumpet Piece - Stanley Friedman, Solus
- HK Gruber, Exposed Throat
- Hans Werner HenzeHans Werner HenzeHans Werner Henze is a German composer of prodigious output best known for "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life"...
, Sonatina, for trumpet - Åke Hermanson, Fanfare
- Hans Holewa, Little Fanfare
- Adriana Hölszky, Projektion
- Adriana Hölszky, Weltenenden, for one or four brass players
- Tom Johnson, Tilework
- Mauricio KagelMauricio KagelMauricio Kagel was a German-Argentine composer. He was notable for his interest in developing the theatrical side of musical performance .-Biography:...
, Old/New, for trumpet - Mauricio KagelMauricio KagelMauricio Kagel was a German-Argentine composer. He was notable for his interest in developing the theatrical side of musical performance .-Biography:...
, Morceau de Concours - Laura Kaminsky, Elegy for the Silenced Voice
- Maurice Karkoff, Fanfare Fantasy, Op. 154
- Otto Ketting, Intrada, for unnacompanied trumpet or horn
- Hanna KulentyHanna KulentyHanna Kulenty is a Polish composer of contemporary classical music. Since 1992, she has worked and lived both in Warsaw and in Arnhem .- Musical education :...
, Brass No. 1, for double bell trumpet
- Eres Holz, MACH, for B-flat trumpet (2011)
- Libby LarsenLibby LarsenLibby Larsen is one of America’s most performed living composers. She has created a catalogue of over 400 works spanning virtually every genre from intimate vocal and chamber music to massive orchestral works and over fifteen operas...
, Fanfare for the Women, for solo C trumpet - Robert Hall Lewis, Monophony VII, for trumpet solo
- Ingvar LidholmIngvar LidholmIngvar Natanael Lidholm is a Swedish composer.Ingvar Lidholm was born in Jönköping. He was a pupil of Hilding Rosenberg from 1943 to 1945, becoming a viola player with the Royal Swedish Opera Orchestra. Having been awarded the Jenny Lind Fellowship for 1946–7, he travelled to France, Switzerland...
, Epigram - György LigetiGyörgy LigetiGyörgy Sándor Ligeti was a composer of contemporary classical music. Born in a Hungarian Jewish family in Transylvania, Romania, he briefly lived in Hungary before becoming an Austrian citizen.-Early life:...
, The Big Turtle-Fanfare from the South China Sea - Liza LimLiza LimLiza Lim is an Australian composer.Lim writes concert music as well as music theatre and has collaborated with artists on a number of installation and video projects...
, Wild-Winged One - Witold Lutosławski, Tune
- Miklós Maros, Fanfare
- Ron Mazurek, Dialogues
- Arne Mellnäs, The Unquestioned Answer (Hommage to Charles Ives)
- Dexter Morrill, Nine Pieces
- Jan W. Morthenson, Memory
- Isabel MundryIsabel Mundry-Biography:Isabel Mundry was born in Schlüchtern in 1963 and studied composition at the Hochschule der Künste and electronic music, musicology and history at the Berlin Technische Universität. From 1991 to 1994 she taught at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin and furthered her studies in Frankfurt...
, Solo auf Schwellen, for double bell trumpet - Sergiu NatraSergiu NatraSergiu Natra is an Israeli composer of Romanian birth. He is particularly well known for his compositions for the harp, including Sonatina , Prayer , and Divertimento .-Life and work:...
, Sonatina - Olga NeuwirthOlga NeuwirthOlga Neuwirth is an Austrian composer.As a child at the age of seven, Neuwirth began lessons on trumpet. She later studied composition in Vienna at the Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts under Erich Urbanner, while studying at the Electroacoustic Institute...
, Laki, for solo C trumpet - Per NørgårdPer NørgårdPer Nørgård is a Danish composer.-Biography:Nørgård studied with Vagn Holmboe at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, and subsequently with Nadia Boulanger in Paris. To begin with, he was strongly influenced by the Nordic styles of Jean Sibelius, Carl Nielsen and Vagn Holmboe...
, Scale - Fanfare - Variation - Nigel OsborneNigel OsborneNigel Osborne MBE, FRCM is a British composer.He serves as Reid Professor of music at the University of Edinburgh and has been teaching at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover.He studied composition with Kenneth Leighton ,...
, Flamingo Time-Line - Martijn Padding, One Trumpet
- Vincent PersichettiVincent PersichettiVincent Ludwig Persichetti was an American composer, teacher, and pianist. An important musical educator and writer, Persichetti was a native of Philadelphia...
, Parable XIV for Trumpet, Op. 127 - Anthony PlogAnthony PlogAnthony Plog is a renowned American conductor, composer and trumpet player.The music of Anthony Plog has been performed in over 30 countries around the world...
, Postcards - Folke RabeFolke RabeFolke Rabe is a Swedish composer. Works include the electronic drone pieces What?? , Basta for solo trombone, Escalations for brass quintet , Concerto for trombone: "All the Lonely People" featuring quotes from The Beatles' "Eleanor Rigby", and With Love No...
, Shazam - Gottfried ReicheGottfried ReicheGottfried Reiche was a German trumpet player and composer of the Baroque era. He is best known for having been Johann Sebastian Bach's chief trumpeter at Leipzig from Bach's arrival there in 1723 until Reiche's death....
, AbblasenAbblasenAbblasen is a trumpet fanfare attributed to Gottfried Reiche. In Haussmann's famous portrait of Reiche, he is seen holding a scrap of paper with two lines of melody written on it. Abblassen is a reconstruction of what appears to be on the manuscript in Haussmann's painting... - Bruno Reinhardt, Music for trumpet solo
- Wolfgang RihmWolfgang RihmWolfgang Rihm is a German composer.Rihm is Head of the Institute of Modern Music at the Karlsruhe Conservatory of Music and has been composer in residence at the Lucerne Festival and the Salzburg Festival...
, Little Echo Fantasy - Jay Rizzetto, Five Poems of Emily Dickinson for Solo Trumpet and Narrator
- Ari Rufeisen, Dodecaphonic Principles
- Giacinto ScelsiGiacinto ScelsiGiacinto Scelsi , Count of Ayala Valva was an Italian composer who also wrote surrealist poetry in French....
, Four Pieces - Rebecca SaundersRebecca Saunders-Biography:Saunders studied violin and composition at the University of Edinburgh. This was followed by a scholarship from the DAAD from 1991 to 1994 to study composition at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe with Wolfgang Rihm, and in 1997 a doctorate in composition with Nigel Osborne.She has...
, Blaauw, for double bell trumpet - Kurt SchwertsikKurt SchwertsikKurt Schwertsik is an Austrian contemporary composer. He is famous for creating the “Third Viennese School” and spreading contemporary classical music....
, Stretch & Yawn - Roberto SierraRoberto SierraRoberto Sierra is a composer of contemporary classical music.Sierra studied composition in Europe, notably with György Ligeti in Hamburg, Germany...
, Fanfare - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Eingang und Formel, for solo B-flat trumpet - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, In Freundschaft, for solo 4-valve E-flat trumpet - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Oberlippentanz, for solo B-flat piccolo trumpet - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Harmonien, for solo C trumpet - Egmont Swaan, De zucht van Marib..., for piccolo trumpet
- Toru TakemitsuToru Takemitsuwas a Japanese composer and writer on aesthetics and music theory. Largely self-taught, Takemitsu possessed consummate skill in the subtle manipulation of instrumental and orchestral timbre...
, Paths, for solo C trumpet - Hilary TannHilary TannHilary Tann is a Welsh composer now based in the United States.Tann holds a degree in music composition from the University of Wales, Cardiff. Her overture, With the Heather and Small Birds, commissioned by the 1994 Cardiff Festival, is her tribute to the land of her birth...
, Look Little Low Heavens - Antoine Tisné, Emotion, for solo C trumpet
- Mark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony Turnage is a prolific English composer of classical music. His initial musical studies were with Oliver Knussen, John Lambert, and later with Gunther Schuller...
, An Aria With Dancing, for solo B-flat trumpet - Stefan WolpeStefan WolpeStefan Wolpe was a German-born composer.-Life:Wolpe was born in Berlin. He attended the Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory from the age of fourteen, and the Berlin Hochschule für Musik in 1920-1921. He studied composition under Franz Schreker and was also a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni...
, Solo Piece for Trumpet - Nadav Ziv, Monologue
- Valentin ZubiaurreValentin ZubiaurreValentin Zubiaurre was a Spanish composer who was a professor at the Madrid Royal Conservatory and worked at the Chapel Royal.-Life:...
, Audition Piece for TrumpetAudition Piece for Trumpet (Zubiaurre)The Pieza De Cornetin con Accompanamiento De Piano para oposiciónes is a short piece by the Spanish composer Valentin Zubiaurre written for either trumpet or cornet...
Trumpet Ensemble
- Sally BeamishSally BeamishSally Beamish is a British composer of chamber, vocal, choral and orchestral music. She has also worked in the field of music theatre, film and television, as well as composing for children and for her local community....
, Fanfare, for 2 trumpets - Larry BitenskyLarry BitenskyLarry Bitensky is an American composer who has written for a variety of genres, including piano, chamber ensembles, orchestra, and wind ensemble.- Biography :...
, Fanfare for 6 trumpets and tympani - Harrison BirtwistleHarrison BirtwistleSir Harrison Paul Birtwistle CH is a British contemporary composer.-Life:Birtwistle was born in Accrington, a mill town in Lancashire some 20 miles north of Manchester. His interest in music was encouraged by his mother, who bought him a clarinet when he was seven, and arranged for him to have...
, Placid Mobile, for 36 trumpets - Henry BrantHenry BrantHenry Dreyfuss Brant was a Canadian-born American composer. An expert orchestrator with a flair for experimentation, many of Brant's works featured spatialization techniques.- Biography :...
, Millennium I, for 8 trumpets and 3 percussionists - Benjamin BrittenBenjamin BrittenEdward Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten, OM CH was an English composer, conductor, and pianist. He showed talent from an early age, and first came to public attention with the a cappella choral work A Boy Was Born in 1934. With the premiere of his opera Peter Grimes in 1945, he leapt to...
, Fanfare for St EdmundsburyFanfare for St EdmundsburyThe Fanfare for St Edmundsbury is a piece of music written by the British composer Benjamin Britten for a "Pageant of Magna Carta" in the grounds of St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds in 1959.-Technical:The fanfare is scored for three trumpets...
, for 3 trumpets - Bruce BroughtonBruce BroughtonBruce Broughton is a film, video game, and television soundtrack composer who has composed several highly acclaimed soundtracks over his extensive career, including American music classics such as "Homeward Bound," "Silverado", "Tombstone," and wonderfully lyric music for "Miracle on 34th...
, Contest Piece for Eight Trumpets, for 8 trumpets - Elliott CarterElliott CarterElliott Cook Carter, Jr. is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer born and living in New York City. He studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris in the 1930s, and then returned to the United States. After a neoclassical phase, he went on to write atonal, rhythmically complex music...
, Birthday Flourish, for 5 trumpets (or brass quintet) - Elliott CarterElliott CarterElliott Cook Carter, Jr. is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer born and living in New York City. He studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris in the 1930s, and then returned to the United States. After a neoclassical phase, he went on to write atonal, rhythmically complex music...
, Canon for Three, for 3 trumpets - Axel Dörner, treucht, for 3 trumpets
- John Emche, Trundle for 8 trumpets
- Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, A Concert Fanfare, for 6 trumpets - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Fantasia for Seven Trumpets - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Prelude and Fugue for Trumpet Choir, for 6 trumpets - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Sonatina for Two Trumpets - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Sonoran Desert Harmonies, for 8 trumpets - Sofia GubaidulinaSofia GubaidulinaSofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina, is a Russian composer of half Russian, half Tatar ethnicity.Gubaidulina's music is marked by the use of unusual instrumental combinations...
, Trio for 3 trumpets - Cristobal HalffterCristóbal HalffterCristóbal Halffter Jiménez-Encina is a Spanish composer. He is the nephew of two other composers, Rodolfo and Ernesto Halffter.-Life:...
, Little Fanfare for Two Trumpets - Bengt HambraeusBengt HambraeusBengt Hambraeus was a Swedish organist, composer and musicologist.-Life:...
, A Small Concert Piece, for trumpet and tomtom - Theodore Holdheim, Capriccio for 2 trumpets
- Eres Holz, Weisse Wunden, music theatre for three trumpets and video (2008)
- Bertold HummelBertold HummelBertold Hummel was a German composer of modern classical music.- Life :Bertold Hummel was born November 27, 1925 in Hüfingen . He studied at the Academy of Music in Freiburg from 1947 to 1954, taking composition with Harald Genzmer, and cello with Atis Teichmanis...
, Saeckingen, for 6 trumpets and timpani, Op. 103f (2000) - Mauricio KagelMauricio KagelMauricio Kagel was a German-Argentine composer. He was notable for his interest in developing the theatrical side of musical performance .-Biography:...
, Fanfanfaren, for 4 trumpets - Mauricio KagelMauricio KagelMauricio Kagel was a German-Argentine composer. He was notable for his interest in developing the theatrical side of musical performance .-Biography:...
, Morceau de Concours, for 2 trumpets - Fabien LévyFabien Lévy-Biography:Lévy was born in Paris, France. After having been a jazz pianist, he studied composition with Gérard Grisey, orchestration with Marc-André Dalbavie and ethnomusicology with Gilles Leothaud at the Conservatoire de Paris from 1996 to 2000. In 2001, he went to Berlin on the DAAD Artist...
, à peu près de for 2 trumpets - Menahem Nebenhaus, Fanfare, for 4 trumpets
- Ben-Zion OrgadBen-Zion OrgadBen-Zion Orgad was an Israeli composer....
, Melosalgia for 2 trumpets - Vincent PersichettiVincent PersichettiVincent Ludwig Persichetti was an American composer, teacher, and pianist. An important musical educator and writer, Persichetti was a native of Philadelphia...
, Parable XXV for Two Trumpets, Op. 164 - Carl RugglesCarl RugglesCharles "Carl" Sprague Ruggles was an American composer of the American Five group. He wrote finely crafted pieces using "dissonant counterpoint", a term coined by Charles Seeger to describe Ruggles' music...
, Angels, for 6 muted trumpets - Elliott SchwartzElliott SchwartzElliott Schwartz is an American composer. A graduate of Columbia University, He was Beckwith Professor Emeritus of music at Bowdoin College joining the faculty in 1964. In 2006, the Library of Congress acquired his papers to make them part of their permanent collection...
, Downeast Fanfare, for 3 trumpets - Gabriel Stockhausen, Firestorm
- Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Donnerstags Abschied, for 5 trumpets - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Michaels-Ruf, for 4 trumpets - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Trompetent, for 4 trumpets - Igor StravinskyIgor StravinskyIgor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ; 6 April 1971) was a Russian, later naturalized French, and then naturalized American composer, pianist, and conductor....
, Fanfare for a New Theater, for 2 trumpets - Henri TomasiHenri TomasiHenri Tomasi was a French classical composer and conductor.- The early years :Henri Tomasi was born in Marseille, France, in the working class neighborhood on August 17, 1901. His father Xavier Tomasi and mother Josephine Vincensi were originally from La Casinca, Corsica...
, Trio, for 3 trumpets - Joan TowerJoan TowerJoan Tower is a Grammy-winning contemporary American composer, concert pianist and conductor. Lauded by the New Yorker as "one of the most successful woman composers of all time", her bold and energetic compositions have been performed in concert halls around the world...
, Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman (No. 5), for 4 trumpets - Charles WuorinenCharles WuorinenCharles Peter Wuorinen is a prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer born and living in New York City. His catalog of more than 250 compositions includes works for orchestra, opera, chamber music, as well as solo instrumental and vocal works...
, Epithalamium, for 2 trumpets - Charles WuorinenCharles WuorinenCharles Peter Wuorinen is a prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer born and living in New York City. His catalog of more than 250 compositions includes works for orchestra, opera, chamber music, as well as solo instrumental and vocal works...
, Big Epithalamium, for 8, 12 or 16 trumpets - La Monte YoungLa Monte YoungLa Monte Thornton Young is an American avant-garde composer, musician, and artist.Young is generally recognized as the first minimalist composer. His works have been included among the most important and radical post-World War II avant-garde, experimental, and contemporary music. Young is...
, The Second Dream of the High-Tension Line Stepdown Transformer, for 8 trumpets
Trumpets in Chamber Music
- Byron Adams, Sonata for trumpet and piano (1984)
- Pierre Ancelin, Tres leys per Ventadour, version for trumpet, two horns, trombone and tuba
- Iosif Andriasian, "Tune" for trumpet and piano
- George AntheilGeorge AntheilGeorge Antheil was an American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor. A self-described "Bad Boy of Music", his modernist compositions amazed and appalled listeners in Europe and the US during the 1920s with their cacophonous celebration of mechanical devices.Returning permanently to...
, Sonata, for trumpet & piano, W. 143 - Georges AperghisGeorges AperghisGeorges Aperghis is a Greek composer working primarily in the field of experimental music theater but has also composed a large amount of non-programmatic chamber music...
, Trio, for flute, clarinet & trumpet - Johann Sebastian BachJohann Sebastian BachJohann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...
, Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 - Vykintas Baltakas, RiRo, for soprano & trumpet
- J.E. Barat, Andante and Scherzo
- Howard Bashaw, Music for trumpet and piano
- Howard Bashaw, New Rage for Now Age for piano, trumpet, trombone, percussion, saxophone
- Howard Bashaw, Timepieces for piano, violin, cello, trumpet
- Luciano BerioLuciano BerioLuciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.-Biography:Berio was born at Oneglia Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (October 24, 1925 – May 27, 2003) was an Italian...
, Kol-Od for trumpet and chamber ensemble - Luciano BerioLuciano BerioLuciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.-Biography:Berio was born at Oneglia Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (October 24, 1925 – May 27, 2003) was an Italian...
, Sequenza XSequenza XSequenza X is a composition for trumpet and piano by Luciano Berio, the tenth in his series of pieces with this title. The work was commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic for Thomas Stevens, and premiered by him on November 19, 1984...
, for solo C trumpet & piano resonator - Harrison BirtwistleHarrison BirtwistleSir Harrison Paul Birtwistle CH is a British contemporary composer.-Life:Birtwistle was born in Accrington, a mill town in Lancashire some 20 miles north of Manchester. His interest in music was encouraged by his mother, who bought him a clarinet when he was seven, and arranged for him to have...
, Hoquetus Petrus, for A piccolo trumpet and 2 flutes - Larry BitenskyLarry BitenskyLarry Bitensky is an American composer who has written for a variety of genres, including piano, chamber ensembles, orchestra, and wind ensemble.- Biography :...
, From Those Beginning Notes of Yearning for trumpet and piano - Larry BitenskyLarry BitenskyLarry Bitensky is an American composer who has written for a variety of genres, including piano, chamber ensembles, orchestra, and wind ensemble.- Biography :...
, The Other Side concertino for trumpet and chamber ensemble - Vladislav Blazhevich, Concerto No. 5 for trumpet and piano
- David Borden, Dialogues for trombone & trumpet
- Eugene BozzaEugène BozzaEugène Joseph Bozza was a French composer.Bozza studied composition, conducting, and violin at the Paris Conservatoire. He is known primarily for his chamber music. Bozza's work includes five symphonies, operas, ballets, and many pieces for brass ensemble...
, Lied, Badinage and Caprice, for trumpet & piano - Vassily Brandt, Concertpiece No. 1 Opus 11 for trumpet and piano
- Vassily Brandt, Concertpiece Opus 12 for trumpet and piano
- Robert J. Bradshaw, Sonata No. 1, for trumpet, percussion, strings and/or piano
- Henry BrantHenry BrantHenry Dreyfuss Brant was a Canadian-born American composer. An expert orchestrator with a flair for experimentation, many of Brant's works featured spatialization techniques.- Biography :...
, Concave for mezzo-soprano, baritone, trumpet, trombone and chamber ensemble - Henry BrantHenry BrantHenry Dreyfuss Brant was a Canadian-born American composer. An expert orchestrator with a flair for experimentation, many of Brant's works featured spatialization techniques.- Biography :...
, Wind, Water, Clouds & Fire for jazz trumpet, improv organ, improv marimba, 4 choruses and ensemble - Yehezkel BraunYehezkel Braun-Biography:From the age of two, Braun, was brought up in Mandate Palestine in close contact with Jewish and East-Mediterranean traditional music. The influence of this background is clearly felt in his compositions....
, Sonata for trumpet and piano - Gyula Csapó, Handshake after Shot for two muted trumpets, oboe, electric organ and suspended cardboard box
- George Chave, One for the Colonel for trumpet and piano
- Wen-Chung ChouChou Wen-chungChou Wen-chung , Shandong, China) is a Chinese American composer of contemporary classical music. He emigrated in 1946 to the United States where he lives.-Life:...
, Soliloquy of a bhiksuni, for trumpet with brass and percussion ensemble - Jean Clergue, Sarabande et Rigaudon
- Ornette ColemanOrnette ColemanOrnette Coleman is an American saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter and composer. He was one of the major innovators of the free jazz movement of the 1960s....
, The Sacred Mind of Johnny Dolphin, for double string quartet, trumpet and percussion - Georgy Dimitriv, Concertino for trumpet and piano
- Axel Dörner, Komposition für streichquartett und trompete
- Axel Dörner, larft, for trumpet, trombone and tuba
- Axel Dörner, Örxome, for 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, 4 saxophones, bass clarinet, 2 pianos, double bass and drums/percussion
- George EnescuGeorge EnescuGeorge Enescu was a Romanian composer, violinist, pianist, conductor and teacher.-Biography:Enescu was born in the village of Liveni , Dorohoi County at the time, today Botoşani County. He showed musical talent from early in his childhood. A child prodigy, Enescu created his first musical...
, LegendeLegendeLegende is a solo work for trumpet and piano, composed by George Enescu and premiered by Merri Franquin, professor of cornet at the Paris Conservatoire. It reflects the impressionistic style of Enesco's teachers Jules Massenet and Gabriel Fauré. The title is an homage to Professor Franquin...
, for trumpet and piano - Hans Ulrich EngelmannHans Ulrich EngelmannHans Ulrich Engelmann was a German composer.-Biography:Engelmann studied composition with Hermann Heiss and Wolfgang Fortner...
, Epitaph für einen imaginären Freund, for trumpet and piano, 1983 - Robert EricksonRobert EricksonRobert Erickson was an American composer.He studied with Ernst Krenek from 1936-1947: "I had already studied—and abandoned—the twelve tone system before most other Americans had taken it up." He influenced notable students Morton Subotnick, Pauline Oliveros, Terry Riley, and Paul Dresher...
, Night Music - Thierry EscaichThierry EscaichThierry Escaich, born 8 May 1965 in Nogent-sur-Marne, is a French organist and composer.-Life:Born in 1965, Thierry Escaich studied organ, improvisation and composition at the Paris Conservatory , where he won 8 “first prizes” and where he has taught improvisation and composition since...
, Antiennes oubliées for violin, cello, flute, saxophone in E b, trumpet, trombone and percussion - Thierry EscaichThierry EscaichThierry Escaich, born 8 May 1965 in Nogent-sur-Marne, is a French organist and composer.-Life:Born in 1965, Thierry Escaich studied organ, improvisation and composition at the Paris Conservatory , where he won 8 “first prizes” and where he has taught improvisation and composition since...
, Tanz-Fantasie for trumpet and piano or organ - Thierry EscaichThierry EscaichThierry Escaich, born 8 May 1965 in Nogent-sur-Marne, is a French organist and composer.-Life:Born in 1965, Thierry Escaich studied organ, improvisation and composition at the Paris Conservatory , where he won 8 “first prizes” and where he has taught improvisation and composition since...
, Élégie for trumpet and instrumental ensemble - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Trio In E-flat for Trumpet, Violin and Piano - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Trio for Trumpet, Violoncello (Flute) and Piano (2007) - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, Quintet for Trumpet and Strings - Eric EwazenEric EwazenEric Ewazen is an American composer and teacher. Ewazen studied composition under Samuel Adler, Milton Babbitt, Gunther Schuller, Joseph Schwantner, Warren Benson, and Eugene Kurtz at the Eastman School of Music and The Juilliard School...
, A Philharmonic Fanfare for trumpet, horn and trombone - Malcolm ForsythMalcolm ForsythMalcolm Forsyth, CM was a South African and Canadian trombonist and composer. His daughter is National Arts Centre Orchestra cellist Amanda Forsyth....
, Aphorisms for trumpet, two horns, trombone and tuba - Stanley Friedman, Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
- Sandro Gorli, Corrente for trumpet and piano
- Stephen Gryc, Choral Prelude: Lasst Uns Erfreuen for 2 Trumpets, Horn, Trombone and Organ
- Richard Halligan, Dialogues, for trumpet, piano and perucssion
- Richard Halligan, Meditation, for trumpet and piano
- Jacques HétuJacques HétuJacques Hétu, OC was a Canadian composer and music educator from Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He was nominated for a 1989 Juno Award in the Best Classical Composition category...
, Fanfare pour une fête, 4 French horns, 4 trumpets, 4 trombones, tuba, 2000 - Jacques HétuJacques HétuJacques Hétu, OC was a Canadian composer and music educator from Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He was nominated for a 1989 Juno Award in the Best Classical Composition category...
, Fanfare pour Lanaudière, 4 French horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba - Paul HindemithPaul HindemithPaul Hindemith was a German composer, violist, violinist, teacher, music theorist and conductor.- Biography :Born in Hanau, near Frankfurt, Hindemith was taught the violin as a child...
, Trumpet Sonata - Fred HoFred HoFred Ho is an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer, bandleader, playwright, writer, and social activist....
, Fanfare for the Creeping Meatball, for 2 trumpets and 2 trombones - Theodore Holdheim, Sonata for trumpet and piano
- Arthur Honegger, Intrada, for C trumpet and piano, H 193
- Alan HovhanessAlan HovhanessAlan Hovhaness was an Armenian-American composer.His music is accessible to the lay listener and often evokes a mood of mystery or contemplation...
, Prayer of St. Gregory, Op. 62b, for B-flat trumpet and strings (or organ) - Bertold HummelBertold HummelBertold Hummel was a German composer of modern classical music.- Life :Bertold Hummel was born November 27, 1925 in Hüfingen . He studied at the Academy of Music in Freiburg from 1947 to 1954, taking composition with Harald Genzmer, and cello with Atis Teichmanis...
, Sonatina for Trumpet and Piano, Op. 1a - Bertold HummelBertold HummelBertold Hummel was a German composer of modern classical music.- Life :Bertold Hummel was born November 27, 1925 in Hüfingen . He studied at the Academy of Music in Freiburg from 1947 to 1954, taking composition with Harald Genzmer, and cello with Atis Teichmanis...
, Invocationes for Trumpet and Organ, Op. 68a - Bertold HummelBertold HummelBertold Hummel was a German composer of modern classical music.- Life :Bertold Hummel was born November 27, 1925 in Hüfingen . He studied at the Academy of Music in Freiburg from 1947 to 1954, taking composition with Harald Genzmer, and cello with Atis Teichmanis...
, Trio for Trumpet, Percussion and Piano, Op. 82a - Johan Nepomuk Hummel, Septett Militaire for piano, flute, violin, clarinet, cello, trumpet & double bass in C major, Op. 114
- Jacques IbertJacques IbertJacques François Antoine Ibert was a French composer. Having studied music from an early age, he studied at the Paris Conservatoire and won its top prize, the Prix de Rome at his first attempt, despite studies interrupted by his service in World War I.Ibert pursued a successful composing career,...
, Impromptu - Charles IvesCharles IvesCharles Edward Ives was an American modernist composer. He is one of the first American composers of international renown, though Ives' music was largely ignored during his life, and many of his works went unperformed for many years. Over time, Ives came to be regarded as an "American Original"...
, The Unanswered QuestionThe Unanswered QuestionThe Unanswered Question is a work by American composer Charles Ives. It was originally the first of "Two Contemplations" composed in 1906, paired with another piece called Central Park in the Dark. As with many of Ives' works, it was largely unknown until much later in his life, being first...
for stringsString sectionThe string section is the largest body of the standard orchestra and consists of bowed string instruments of the violin family.It normally comprises five sections: the first violins, the second violins, the violas, the cellos, and the double basses...
, flute quartetFlute quartetA flute quartet is a musical term for a type of chamber music group. They are normally found in two forms: those consisting of a flute, a violin, a viola and a cello; and those consisting of four flutes...
(or wind quartet) and solo trumpet - Norman Dello JoioNorman Dello Joio- Life :He was born Nicodemo DeGioio in New York City to Italian immigrants. He began his musical career as organist and choir director at the Star of the Sea Church on City Island in New York at age 14. His father was an organist, pianist, and vocal coach and coached many opera stars from the...
, Sonata for Trumpet & Piano - André JolivetAndré JolivetAndré Jolivet was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times...
, Air de Bravoure for trumpet and piano - André JolivetAndré JolivetAndré Jolivet was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times...
, Fanfares pour Britannicus for brass ensemble - André JolivetAndré JolivetAndré Jolivet was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times...
, Heptade for trumpet and percussion - André JolivetAndré JolivetAndré Jolivet was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times...
, 12 Inventions for wind quintet, trumpet, trombone, and string quintet - Kent KennanKent KennanKent Wheeler Kennan was an American composer, author, educator, and professor....
, Sonata, for trumpet and piano - Lev Kogan, Concerto for trumpet and piano
- HyeKyung Lee, Frenetic Dream, for trumpet and piano
- Thomas LarcherThomas LarcherThomas Larcher is an Austrian composer and pianist.- Education, work as a pianist:Thomas Larcher completed his studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna under Heinz Medjimorec and Elisabeth Leonskaja , and Erich Urbanner...
, Uchafu, for trumpet and piano - Morton Lauridsen, Sonata, for trumpet and piano
- Ernst Leitner, Intrada, for two trumpets, two horns, two trombones, tuba and organ
- Liza LimLiza LimLiza Lim is an Australian composer.Lim writes concert music as well as music theatre and has collaborated with artists on a number of installation and video projects...
, Ehwaz for trumpet and percussion - Liza LimLiza LimLiza Lim is an Australian composer.Lim writes concert music as well as music theatre and has collaborated with artists on a number of installation and video projects...
, Songs Found in Dream for oboe, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, 2 percussionists, cello and bass - Liza LimLiza LimLiza Lim is an Australian composer.Lim writes concert music as well as music theatre and has collaborated with artists on a number of installation and video projects...
, Veil for flute, clarinet, trumpet, percussion, piano, violin, and cello - David Loeb, Litany, for trumpet and piano
- David Loeb, Moresca, for trumpet and piano
- Yan Maresz, Metallics for solo trumpet and ensemble
- Jonathan Marmor, Monitor for flute, trumpet, horn and 7 synthesizers
- Sergiu NatraSergiu NatraSergiu Natra is an Israeli composer of Romanian birth. He is particularly well known for his compositions for the harp, including Sonatina , Prayer , and Divertimento .-Life and work:...
, Music for Harp and Three Brass Instruments (trumpet, horn and trombone) - Maria Newman, Kestrel and Leonardo, for trumpet and viola
- Ketty Nez, contour(t) for trumpet, marimba and vibraphone
- Leroy Osomon, Concerto for trumpet, winds and percussion
- Larry Polansky, lissatoods, for trumpet, voice, percussion and harmonic instrument
- Francis PoulencFrancis PoulencFrancis Jean Marcel Poulenc was a French composer and a member of the French group Les six. He composed solo piano music, chamber music, oratorio, choral music, opera, ballet music, and orchestral music...
, Sonata for horn, trumpet & trombone, for trumpet, horn and trombone - Robert Pound, Sleep Cycle, for trumpet and piano
- Raymond PremruRaymond PremruRaymond Eugene Premru was an American trombonist, composer, and music teacher, who was based for most of his career in London, England...
, Quartet, for brass quartet - Lucia RonchettiLucia RonchettiLucia Ronchetti is a contemporary Italian composer.-Biography:Lucia Ronchetti studied composition and computer music at the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in Rome and took part in composition seminars with Sylvano Bussotti at the Scuola di Musica of Fiesole and with Salvatore Sciarrino at the...
, Canzone per bambino for chorus and 2 trumpets - Lucia RonchettiLucia RonchettiLucia Ronchetti is a contemporary Italian composer.-Biography:Lucia Ronchetti studied composition and computer music at the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in Rome and took part in composition seminars with Sylvano Bussotti at the Scuola di Musica of Fiesole and with Salvatore Sciarrino at the...
, Dazbog for soprano and 2 trumpets - Lucia RonchettiLucia RonchettiLucia Ronchetti is a contemporary Italian composer.-Biography:Lucia Ronchetti studied composition and computer music at the Conservatory of Santa Cecilia in Rome and took part in composition seminars with Sylvano Bussotti at the Scuola di Musica of Fiesole and with Salvatore Sciarrino at the...
, Laura o delle simmetrie in ombra for trumpet, horn and trombone - Verne Reynolds, Sonata, for trumpet and piano
- Verne Reynolds, Trio, for trumpet, horn and trombone
- Joseph Guy Ropartz, Andante et Allegro for trumpet and piano
- Camille Saint-SaënsCamille Saint-SaënsCharles-Camille Saint-Saëns was a French Late-Romantic composer, organist, conductor, and pianist. He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony...
, Septet for trumpet, string quartet, double bass and piano, op. 65 - R. Murray SchaferR. Murray SchaferRaymond Murray Schafer is a Canadian composer, writer, music educator and environmentalist perhaps best known for his World Soundscape Project, concern for acoustic ecology, and his book The Tuning of the World...
, Isfahan for three brass quintets - Sergio Schmilovich, Infinitum for trumpet and piano
- Dieter SchnebelDieter SchnebelDieter Schnebel is a composer. From 1976 until his retirement in 1995, Schnebel served as professor of experimental music at the Berlin Hochschule der Künste.-Career:...
, HD, for trumpet and 9 Harley-Davidsons - Adam Schoenberg, Ailtyud, for flute, clarinet, bassoon, alto saxophone, and trumpet
- Adam Schoenberg, Separated by Space, for trumpet and piano
- Elliott SchwartzElliott SchwartzElliott Schwartz is an American composer. A graduate of Columbia University, He was Beckwith Professor Emeritus of music at Bowdoin College joining the faculty in 1964. In 2006, the Library of Congress acquired his papers to make them part of their permanent collection...
, Sinfonia Juxta for 2 trumpets, piano and percussion - Nikos Skalkottas, Concertino for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, 2/2 Tango for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Bagatelle for piccolo trumpet with piano or organ
- James Stephenson, Burden of Destiny for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Croatian Trio for flute, trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Divertimento for piccolo trumpet and organ
- James Stephenson, Fanfare for an Angel for trumpet and organ
- James Stephenson, Fantasie for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Glimmers of Hope for trumpet and organ
- James Stephenson, Mutation for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Reflections for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Remember Forward for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Serendipity for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Sonata for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Song for trumpet with piano or organ
- James Stephenson, Sound and Fury for trumpet and organ
- James Stephenson, Trio Sonata for violin (or flute), trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Variations on a Theme by Haydn for trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, La Viaggio Vita for violin (or flute), trumpet and piano
- James Stephenson, Walk Slowly for trumpet, soprano & piano
- Max Stern, Tamid for trumpet and piano
- Halsey StevensHalsey Stevens-Life:Halsey Stevens was born in Scott, New York and educated at Syracuse University and the University of California, Berkeley. He studied with William Berwald at Syracuse and with the composer Ernest Bloch at Berkeley....
, Sonata for trumpet and piano - John Stevens, Sonata for trumpet and piano
- Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Drachenkampf, for trumpet, trombone, and synthesizer - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Halt, for trumpet and double bass - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Tierkreis Trio, for trumpet/piano, flute/piccolo, and clarinet/bassethorn - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Vision, for trumpet, tenor, mime, and synthesizer - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Quitt, for alto flute, bassethorn, and piccolo trumpet - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Schönheit, for flute, bass clarinet, and trumpet - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Glanz, for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, tuba, and viola - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Erwachen, for soprano saxophone, trumpet, and cello - Dwight Stone, Pastorale, for trumpet and piano
- Igor StravinskyIgor StravinskyIgor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ; 6 April 1971) was a Russian, later naturalized French, and then naturalized American composer, pianist, and conductor....
, Histoire du SoldatHistoire du soldatHistoire du soldat , composed by Igor Stravinsky, is a 1918 theatrical work "to be read, played, and danced" . The libretto, which is based on a Russian folk tale, was written in French by the Swiss universalist writer C.F. Ramuz...
(cornet) - András SzőllősyAndrás SzőllősyAndrás Szőllősy was the creator of the Szőllősy index , a frequently used index for the works of Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, was born at Szászváros in Transylvania on February 27, 1921. He studied composition under Zoltán Kodály at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music where he was a professor of...
, In Pharisæos for mixed chorus and trumpet in B-flat - László TihanyiLászló TihanyiLászló Tihanyi is a Hungarian composer and conductor.-Biography:László Tihanyi was born in Budapest, Hungary on 21 March 1956 and pursued musical studies at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest, where he studied composition with Rezső Sugár and conducting with András Kórodi...
, L’épitaphe du soldat for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, percussion, violin and bass - Michael TippettMichael TippettSir Michael Kemp Tippett OM CH CBE was an English composer.In his long career he produced a large body of work, including five operas, three large-scale choral works, four symphonies, five string quartets, four piano sonatas, concertos and concertante works, song cycles and incidental music...
, The Wolf Trap Fanfare, for three trumpets, two trombones and tuba - Giuseppe TorelliGiuseppe TorelliGiuseppe Torelli was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer.Torelli is most remembered for his contributions to the development of the instrumental concerto Giuseppe Torelli (April 22, 1658 – February 8, 1709) was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer.Torelli is most...
, Sonata for strings and trumpet (1690) - Mark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony Turnage is a prolific English composer of classical music. His initial musical studies were with Oliver Knussen, John Lambert, and later with Gunther Schuller...
, Set To, for brass ensemble - JacobTV, Pitch Black, for brass quartet (2005)
- JacobTV, Victory Over the Sun, for brass choir and percussion (1999)
- Edgard VarèseEdgard VarèseEdgard Victor Achille Charles Varèse, , whose name was also spelled Edgar Varèse , was an innovative French-born composer who spent the greater part of his career in the United States....
, Octandre for seven wind instruments and double bass - Giovanni Viviani, Sonata 'Prima' for Trumpet and Organ in C Major
- André Waignein, Brass Spectacular for ten instruments
- William WaltonWilliam WaltonSir William Turner Walton OM was an English composer. During a sixty-year career, he wrote music in several classical genres and styles, from film scores to opera...
, Introduction to the National Anthem, for three trumpets, three trombones and snare drum (orig. 12 trumpets) - Natalie Williams, Fanfare for Elder Conservatorium, for brass ensemble and tympani
- Natalie Williams, Lullaby, for brass ensemble, percussion and 2 cellos
- Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Boras Song, for horn, trumpet, violin and piano - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Duo 6, for trumpet and violin - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, For six or seven players (= Music for Merce Cunningham), for violin, viola, trumpet, trombone, piano and bass - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Mosaic Trio, for trumpet, violin and piano - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Nine, for flute, clarinet, horn, trumpet, trombone, celeste, piano and two cellos - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Peace March 9, for brass choir and percussion - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Pulse, for trumpet and percussion - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Trio, for flute, trumpet and cello - Christian WolffChristian WolffChristian Wolff may refer to:* Christian Wolff , German actor* Christian Wolff , German composer* Christian Wolff , American composer of experimental classical music...
, Variation, for trumpet, percussion and bass with sound projection - Stefan WolpeStefan WolpeStefan Wolpe was a German-born composer.-Life:Wolpe was born in Berlin. He attended the Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory from the age of fourteen, and the Berlin Hochschule für Musik in 1920-1921. He studied composition under Franz Schreker and was also a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni...
, Piece for Trumpet and Seven Instruments - Stefan WolpeStefan WolpeStefan Wolpe was a German-born composer.-Life:Wolpe was born in Berlin. He attended the Klindworth-Scharwenka Conservatory from the age of fourteen, and the Berlin Hochschule für Musik in 1920-1921. He studied composition under Franz Schreker and was also a pupil of Ferruccio Busoni...
, Quartet for Trumpet, Tenor Saxophone, Percussion and Piano - Charles WuorinenCharles WuorinenCharles Peter Wuorinen is a prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer born and living in New York City. His catalog of more than 250 compositions includes works for orchestra, opera, chamber music, as well as solo instrumental and vocal works...
, Nature's Concord, for trumpet and piano - Nadav Ziv, Events for trumpet, horn and trombone
Trumpet & Orchestra
- Michael AbelsMichael AbelsMichael Abels is an American composer. Abels was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and studied at the University of Southern California. His best known work is Global Warming...
, American Variations on "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" - John Adams, Tromba Iontana for two trumpets and orchestra
- John AddisonJohn AddisonJohn Mervyn Addison was a British composer best known for his film scores.Addison was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire and at the age of sixteen entered the Royal College of Music. He studied composition with Gordon Jacob, oboe with Léon Goossens, and clarinet with Frederick Thurston. ...
, Concerto for trumpet, strings and percussion (1958) - Boris Alexandrov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Leroy AndersonLeroy AndersonLeroy Anderson was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler...
, A Trumpeter's LullabyA Trumpeter's LullabyA Trumpeter's Lullaby is a short composition for solo trumpet and orchestra, written by American composer Leroy Anderson in 1949. The two and a half minute piece was premiered on May 9, 1950 by the Boston Pops Orchestra with Arthur Fiedler conducting and French-born American Roger Voisin as trumpet... - Iosif Andriasian, Concertino for trumpet and orchestra, Op. 14
- Iosif Andriasian, Passacaglia for trumpet, trombone and string orchestra, Op. 22
- Iosif Andriasian, Musical Sketch for trumpet and chamber orchestra, Op. 23a
- Malcolm ArnoldMalcolm ArnoldSir Malcolm Henry Arnold, CBE was an English composer and symphonist.Malcolm Arnold began his career playing trumpet professionally, but by age thirty his life was devoted to composition. He was ranked with Benjamin Britten as one of the most sought-after composers in Britain...
, Trumpet Concerto - Richard AyresRichard AyresRichard Ayres is a British composer and teacher.Ayres was born in Cornwall, England in 1965. He followed Morton Feldman’s classes at the Darmstadt and Dartington summer schools. He studied composition, electronic music, and trombone at Huddersfield Polytechnic until 1989, graduating with...
, No. 31 (NONcerto for trumpet) - Alexander Arutunian, Trumpet Concerto in A-flat major (1950)
- Vazha Azarashvili, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Aziz Azizov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Nicolas BacriNicolas BacriNicolas Bacri is a French composer. He has written works that include 6 symphonies, 8 string quartets, and 27 concertos.-Career:...
, Concerto "Episodes" for trumpet and orchestra - Valentinas Bagdonas, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Gennady Banshchikov, Concertino for trumpet and orchestra
- Henry Barraud, Symphonie concertante, for trumpet and orchestra
- Nicholas Berdiev, Concerto No. 1 for trumpet and orchestra
- Nicholas Berdiev, Concerto No. 2 for trumpet and orchestra
- Nicholas Berdiev, Concerto No. 3 for trumpet and orchestra
- Nicholas Berdiev, Concerto No. 4 for trumpet and orchestra
- Luciano BerioLuciano BerioLuciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.-Biography:Berio was born at Oneglia Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (October 24, 1925 – May 27, 2003) was an Italian...
, Kol-OdKol-OdKol-Od is a composition for solo trumpet and chamber ensemble by Luciano Berio. The ensemble consists of 3 flutes, oboe, 4 clarinets, 2 saxophones, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, trombone, tuba, celeste, accordion and strings....
(Chemins VI) - Harrison BirtwistleHarrison BirtwistleSir Harrison Paul Birtwistle CH is a British contemporary composer.-Life:Birtwistle was born in Accrington, a mill town in Lancashire some 20 miles north of Manchester. His interest in music was encouraged by his mother, who bought him a clarinet when he was seven, and arranged for him to have...
, Endless Parade, for trumpet, vibraphone and strings - B. Blagovidov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Ernest BlochErnest BlochErnest Bloch was a Swiss-born American composer.-Life:Bloch was born in Geneva and began playing the violin at age 9. He began composing soon afterwards. He studied music at the conservatory in Brussels, where his teachers included the celebrated Belgian violinist Eugène Ysaÿe...
, Proclamation - Ya Bobokhidze, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- I. Bobrovski, Concerto for trumpet
- Oskar BöhmeOskar BöhmeOskar Böhme was a German composer and trumpeter.- Life :Oskar Böhme, a son of Wilhelm Böhme, also a trumpeter, was born in Potschappel, a small town near Dresden, Germany...
, Concerto for Trumpet, Op. 18 - Sergei Bolotin, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Robert J. Bradshaw, Concerto No. 1, for trumpet and orchestra (or piano)
- Evgeni Brusilovsky, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Dimitrije BužarovskiDimitrije BužarovskiDimitrije Bužarovski Ph.D. is a Macedonian composer, versatile artist and a scientist with interests in different fields: composition, musicology, computers and electronic music, performance, teaching and research ....
, Concerto for trumpet and strings op.58 - Charles Chaynes, Trumpet Concerto No. 1
- Charles Chaynes, Trumpet Concerto No. 2
- Chen-Bao, Concerto for trumpet
- Domenico CimarosaDomenico CimarosaDomenico Cimarosa was an Italian opera composer of the Neapolitan school...
, Trumpet Concerto in C - Jeremiah ClarkeJeremiah ClarkeJeremiah Clarke was an English baroque composer and organist.Thought to have been born in London around 1674, Clarke was a pupil of John Blow at St Paul's Cathedral. He later became organist at the Chapel Royal...
, Suite in D - Aaron CoplandAaron CoplandAaron Copland was an American composer, composition teacher, writer, and later in his career a conductor of his own and other American music. He was instrumental in forging a distinctly American style of composition, and is often referred to as "the Dean of American Composers"...
, 'Quiet City' for trumpet, English horn and strings - Joseph CurialeJoseph CurialeJoseph Curiale is an American composer and conductor.Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut he attended the University of Bridgeport and earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Music Education. Curiale is most notably recognized for his two symphonic compositions Awakening and The Music of Life...
, Blue Windows - Peter Maxwell DaviesPeter Maxwell DaviesSir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen's Music.-Biography:...
, Trumpet Concerto - Peter Maxwell DaviesPeter Maxwell DaviesSir Peter Maxwell Davies, CBE is an English composer and conductor and is currently Master of the Queen's Music.-Biography:...
, Strathclyde Concerto No. 2, for horn, trumpet, and orchestra - Alfred Desenclos, Incantation, Threne et Danse
- B. Domoratzky, Concerto for trumpet and piano
- Nikolay Dremliuga, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Joe Drew, Haydn's Retrofitted Trumpet Concerto
- Enke, Concerto for trumpet
- Peter EötvösPeter EötvösPéter Eötvös is a Hungarian composer and conductor.Eötvös was born in Odorheiu Secuiesc/Székelyudvarhely, Szeklerland, Transylvania . He studied composition in Budapest and Cologne. From 1962, he composed for film in Hungary. Eötvös played regularly with the Stockhausen Ensemble between 1968 and...
, Jet Stream - Peter EötvösPeter EötvösPéter Eötvös is a Hungarian composer and conductor.Eötvös was born in Odorheiu Secuiesc/Székelyudvarhely, Szeklerland, Transylvania . He studied composition in Budapest and Cologne. From 1962, he composed for film in Hungary. Eötvös played regularly with the Stockhausen Ensemble between 1968 and...
, Snatches of a Conversation, for double-bell trumpet, speaker, and ensemble - Thierry EscaichThierry EscaichThierry Escaich, born 8 May 1965 in Nogent-sur-Marne, is a French organist and composer.-Life:Born in 1965, Thierry Escaich studied organ, improvisation and composition at the Paris Conservatory , where he won 8 “first prizes” and where he has taught improvisation and composition since...
, Résurgences for trumpet and orchestra - N. Evstratov, Concerto for trumpet
- Johann Friedrich FaschJohann Friedrich FaschJohann Friedrich Fasch was a German violinist and composer.Fasch was born in Buttelstedt, was a choirboy in Weissenfels and studied under Johann Kuhnau at the famous St. Thomas School in Leipzig and later founded a Collegium Musicum in that city...
, Trumpet Concerto in D - Leonid Feigin, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Grigory Feldman, Concerto for trumpet
- Ron Ford, Gabriel
- Luca Francesconi, Hard Pace, for trumpet and orchestra
- A. Geifman, Concerto for trumpet
- Alexander GoedickeAlexander GoedickeAlexander Fyodorovich Goedicke was a Russian composer and pianist.Goedicke was a professor at Moscow Conservatory. With no formal training in composition, he studied piano at the Moscow Conservatory with Galli, Pavel Pabst and Vasily Safonov. Goedicke won the Anton Rubinstein Competition in 1900...
, Concert etude for trumpet and orchestra, op. 49 - Vadim Gomoliaka, Concerto for trumpet
- Edward GregsonEdward GregsonEdward Gregson is an English composer of international standing, whose music has been performed, broadcast, and recorded worldwide. He was born in Sunderland, England, in 1945. He studied composition and piano at the Royal Academy of Music from 1963-7, winning five prizes for composition...
, Concerto for Trumpet, Strings and Timpani - HK Gruber, Aerial
- Joachim Gruner, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra No. 1
- Rashid Gubaidullina, Concerto for trumpet
- Iain HamiltonIain HamiltonIain Hamilton was a British journalist, author and poet. Between 1962-64 he was the editor of The Spectator and for five years he was Editorial Director of the Hutchinson group of publishing companies....
, Circus for two trumpets and orchestra - George Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Handel was born in 1685, in a family indifferent to music...
, Trumpet Concerto No. 9 in B-flat Major - George Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric HandelGeorge Frideric Handel was a German-British Baroque composer, famous for his operas, oratorios, anthems and organ concertos. Handel was born in 1685, in a family indifferent to music...
, Mr. Handel's Celebrated Water Piece, for trumpet and strings - Joseph HaydnJoseph HaydnFranz Joseph Haydn , known as Joseph Haydn , was an Austrian composer, one of the most prolific and prominent composers of the Classical period. He is often called the "Father of the Symphony" and "Father of the String Quartet" because of his important contributions to these forms...
, Trumpet Concerto in E flat majorTrumpet Concerto (Haydn)Joseph Haydn's Concerto per il Clarino, Hob.: VII e, 1 was written in 1796, when he was 64 years old, for his long time friend Anton Weidinger.-Original instrument:... - Michael HaydnMichael HaydnJohann Michael Haydn was an Austrian composer of the classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn.-Life:...
, Trumpet Concerto in C major, MH 60Trumpet Concerto (Michael Haydn)Michael Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in C major, MH 60, was completed in 1763, and is "is one of the most difficult in the entire repertory." The work is in two movements:*I. Adagio*II. Allegro molto... - Michael HaydnMichael HaydnJohann Michael Haydn was an Austrian composer of the classical period, the younger brother of Joseph Haydn.-Life:...
, Trumpet Concerto in D major, MH 104 - Bernhard HeidenBernhard HeidenBernhard Heiden was a German and American composer and music teacher, who studied under and was heavily influenced by Paul Hindemith...
, Concerto Music for trumpet and orchestra - Piers Hellawell, Cors de chasse, for trumpet, trombone, and orchestra
- Hans Werner HenzeHans Werner HenzeHans Werner Henze is a German composer of prodigious output best known for "his consistent cultivation of music for the theatre throughout his life"...
, Requiem - Jacques HétuJacques HétuJacques Hétu, OC was a Canadian composer and music educator from Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He was nominated for a 1989 Juno Award in the Best Classical Composition category...
, Concerto for trumpet and small orchestra, Op. 43 - Johann Nepomuk HummelJohann Nepomuk HummelJohann Nepomuk Hummel or Jan Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist. His music reflects the transition from the Classical to the Romantic musical era.- Life :...
, Trumpet Concerto in E majorTrumpet Concerto (Hummel)Johann Nepomuk Hummel wrote his Concerto a Trombe Principale for Viennese trumpet virtuoso and inventor of the keyed trumpet, Anton Weidinger . It was written in December 1803 and performed on New Year's Day 1804 to mark Hummel's entrance into the Esterházy court orchestra as Haydn's successor... - B. Iarovinskii, Concerto for trumpet
- Leonid Israelevich, Concert-Poem for trumpet and orchestra
- André JolivetAndré JolivetAndré Jolivet was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times...
, Concertino for Trumpet, Strings & Piano - André JolivetAndré JolivetAndré Jolivet was a French composer. Known for his devotion to French culture and musical thought, Jolivet's music draws on his interest in acoustics and atonality as well as both ancient and modern influences in music, particularly on instruments used in ancient times...
, Trumpet Concerto No. 2 - Jan KaprJan KaprJan Kapr was one of the most prolific Czech composers of the second half of the 20th century.- Life :He studied at the Prague Conservatory, as a pupil of Jaroslav Řídký, and at the master school under Jaroslav Křička. In 1939–1946 he worked as a director in the Czechoslovak Radio...
, Omaggio alla Tromba for 2 trumpets and orchestra - Sabir Karim-Khodzhi, Concerto No. 1 for trumpet and orchestra
- Sabir Karim-Khodzhi, Concerto No. 2 for trumpet and orchestra
- Lev Kogan, Concerto for trumpet
- Lev Kolodub, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Tomas Korganov, Concerto for trumpet, Op. 21
- P. Korn, Concerto for trumpet
- Aleksandr Krasotov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Vladimir Kriukov, Concerto-poem, Opus 59, for trumpet and orchestra
- Hanna KulentyHanna KulentyHanna Kulenty is a Polish composer of contemporary classical music. Since 1992, she has worked and lived both in Warsaw and in Arnhem .- Musical education :...
, Trumpet Concerto - Kuddus Kuzhamiarov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Raoul Laparra, Suite Italienne
- Yakov Lapinskii, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- I. Lapshan, Concerto for trumpet
- William Latham, Suite for trumpet and orchestra
- Svetlana Leonchik, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- I. Leonov, Concerto for trumpet
- Lowell LiebermannLowell LiebermannLowell Liebermann is an American composer, pianist and conductor.At the age of sixteen, Liebermann performed at Carnegie Hall, playing his Piano Sonata, op. 1...
, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra, Op. 64 - A. Luppov, Concerto for trumpet
- James MacMillan, Epiclesis
- Leo Mal'ter, Concertino for trumpet
- Al'bert Markov, Concertino for trumpet
- Frank MartinFrank Martin (composer)Frank Martin was a Swiss composer, who lived a large part of his life in the Netherlands.-Childhood and youth:...
, Concerto for seven wind instruments, timpani, percussion, and string orchestra (1949) - Martin MatalonMartin MatalonMartin Matalon is an Argentine composer and musician, and recipient of the 2005 Grand Prix des Lycéens and 2001 Prix de L'Institut de France Académie des Beaux Arts...
, Trame V - Jekabs Medin, Concerto for trumpet
- O. Moralev, Concertino for trumpet
- Johann MolterJohann Melchior MolterJohann Melchior Molter was a German baroque composer and violinist.He was born at Tiefenort, near Eisenach, and was educated at the Gymnasium in Eisenach. By autumn 1717 he had left Eisenach and was working as a violinist in Karlsruhe. Here he married Maria Salome Rollwagen, with whom he had eight...
, Trumpet Concerto No. 1 in D - Paul MoravecPaul MoravecPaul Moravec is an American composer and a University Professor at Adelphi University on Long Island, New York...
, Songs of Love and War for baritone, trumpet, chorus and strings - Leopold MozartLeopold MozartJohann Georg Leopold Mozart was a German composer, conductor, teacher, and violinist. Mozart is best known today as the father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and for his violin textbook Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule.-Childhood and student years:He was born in Augsburg, son of...
, Trumpet Concerto in D majorTrumpet Concerto (Leopold Mozart)Leopold Mozart's Trumpet Concerto in D major was completed in 1762, and is now "popular with trumpeters." The work is in two movements:*I. Largo*II. Allegro moderatoBesides the solo trumpet in D, the concerto is scored for two horns in D and strings... - Aleksandr Mulyar, Concerto for trumpet
- Timur Mynbaev, Concerto for trumpet
- Johann Baptist Georg NerudaJohann Baptist Georg NerudaRelative to other composers of the Classical music era Johann Baptist Georg Neruda is little known, and his dates of birth and death are only approximations. He was born in Bohemia, now part of Czech Republic, to a well-respected musical family...
, "Concerto in E-flat for Trumpet and Strings" - Arkady Nesterov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Olga NeuwirthOlga NeuwirthOlga Neuwirth is an Austrian composer.As a child at the age of seven, Neuwirth began lessons on trumpet. She later studied composition in Vienna at the Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts under Erich Urbanner, while studying at the Electroacoustic Institute...
, ... miramondo multiplo..., for C and piccolo trumpets and orchestra - Chari Nurymov, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Sean O'BoyleSean O'Boyle (composer)Sean O'Boyle is an Australian composer and conductor.His River Symphony was performed by the Queensland Orchestra and released on ABC Classics in 2007 on a CD that also included Concerto for Didgeridoo composed with and recorded by William Barton...
, Lonseome Prairie - D. Osinovskii, Concerto for trumpet
- Alexandria Pakhmutova, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Fabian Panisello, Trumpet Concerto
- Andrzej PanufnikAndrzej PanufnikSir Andrzej Panufnik was a Polish composer, pianist, conductor and pedagogue. He became established as one of the leading Polish composers, and as a conductor he was instrumental in the re-establishment of the Warsaw Philharmonic orchestra after World War II...
, Concerto in modo antico, for trumpet, 2 harps, harpsichord, and strings - Stephen PaulusStephen PaulusStephen Paulus is an American composer, best known for his operas and choral music. His best-known piece is his 1982 opera The Postman Always Rings Twice, one of several operas he has written for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, which prompted The New York Times to call him "a young man on the road...
, Concerto for Two Trumpets and Orchestra - Vladimir Peskin, Concerto No. 1 for trumpet
- Vladimir Peskin, Concerto No. 2 for trumpet
- Vladimir Peskin, Concerto No. 3 for trumpet
- Amilcare PonchielliAmilcare PonchielliAmilcare Ponchielli was an Italian composer, largely of operas.-Biography:Born in Paderno Fasolaro, now Paderno Ponchielli, near Cremona, Ponchielli won a scholarship at the age of nine to study music at the Milan Conservatory, writing his first symphony by the time he was ten years old.Two years...
, Trumpet Concerto in F major - Henry PurcellHenry PurcellHenry Purcell – 21 November 1695), was an English organist and Baroque composer of secular and sacred music. Although Purcell incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements into his compositions, his legacy was a uniquely English form of Baroque music...
, Sonata, Trumpet & Strings Z.850 - Yerkegali Rakhmadiev, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Samuil Ratner, Concerto for trumpet
- Franz Richter, Trumpet Concerto in D Major
- Wolfgang RihmWolfgang RihmWolfgang Rihm is a German composer.Rihm is Head of the Institute of Modern Music at the Karlsruhe Conservatory of Music and has been composer in residence at the Lucerne Festival and the Salzburg Festival...
, Marsyas Rhapsody for Trumpet, Percussion & Orchestra - Vivian Adelberg RudowVivian Adelberg Rudow*Vivian Adelberg Rudow is an American composer, performance artist, conductor and concert producer. She composes in the genres of acoustic and electroacoustic music with works ranging from solo to full orchestra...
, Dark Waters - Aulis SallinenAulis SallinenAulis Sallinen is a Finnish contemporary classical music composer. He writes in a modern, though tonal and not experimental music style. He studied at the Sibelius Academy, where his teachers included Joonas Kokkonen...
, Sunrise Serenade Op.63, 2 trumpets, piano and string orchestra - Chris Samson, Trumpet Concerto (for Trumpet and Brass Band)
- R. Murray SchaferR. Murray SchaferRaymond Murray Schafer is a Canadian composer, writer, music educator and environmentalist perhaps best known for his World Soundscape Project, concern for acoustic ecology, and his book The Tuning of the World...
, The Falcon's Trumpet - Il'ya Shakhov, Romantic Concerto
- Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin, Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra
- Vyacheslav Shchelokov, Concerto No. 1 for trumpet and orchestra
- Vyacheslav Shchelokov, Concerto No. 2 for trumpet and orchestra
- Vyacheslav Shchelokov, Concerto No. 3 for trumpet and orchestra
- Vyacheslav Shchelokov, Concerto, "Children's Concerto" for trumpet and orchestra
- Yuri Shchurovskii, Concerto for trumpet
- Dmitri ShostakovichDmitri ShostakovichDmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century....
, Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String OrchestraPiano Concerto No. 1 (Shostakovich)The Concerto in C minor for Piano, Trumpet, and String Orchestra, Op. 35, was completed by Dmitri Shostakovich in 1933 and premiered the same year by the composer at the piano and the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. Despite the title, it is a true piano concerto rather than a double concerto in...
, Op. 35 - Nikolay Silvanskii, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Antonio Spadavecchia, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- James Stephenson, Concerto No. 1 for trumpet and orchestra
- James Stephenson, Cousins for trumpet, saxophone and orchestra
- James Stephenson, NEXT-Calibur for 3 trumpets and orchestra
- James Stephenson, Rextreme: Concerto No. 2 for trumpet and orchestra
- James Stephenson, The Russian concerto for trumpet, piano and string orchestra
- James Stephenson, Tribute to Louis Armstrong for trumpet and orchestra
- Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Michaels Reise um die Erde, B-flat trumpet & orchestra - Gottfried Heinrich StölzelGottfried Heinrich StölzelGottfried Heinrich Stölzel was a prolific German composer.-Biography:Stölzel grew up in Schwarzenberg, Saxony in the Erzgebirge. From 1707 he was a student of theology in Leipzig, and of Melchior Hofmann, the musical director of the Neukirche. He studied, worked and composed in Breslau and Halle...
, Concerto for Trumpet in D - R. Svirskii, Concertino for trumpet
- Otar Taktakishvili, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Eino Tamberg, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Giuseppe TartiniGiuseppe TartiniGiuseppe Tartini was an Italian baroque composer and violinist.-Biography:Tartini was born in Piran, a town on the peninsula of Istria, in the Republic of Venice to Gianantonio – native of Florence – and Caterina Zangrando, a descendant of one of the oldest aristocratic Piranian families.It...
, Trumpet Concerto in D - Georg Philipp TelemannGeorg Philipp TelemannGeorg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. Almost completely self-taught in music, he became a composer against his family's wishes. After studying in Magdeburg, Zellerfeld, and Hildesheim, Telemann entered the University of Leipzig to study law, but eventually...
, Trumpet Concerto No. 1 in D - Georg Philipp TelemannGeorg Philipp TelemannGeorg Philipp Telemann was a German Baroque composer and multi-instrumentalist. Almost completely self-taught in music, he became a composer against his family's wishes. After studying in Magdeburg, Zellerfeld, and Hildesheim, Telemann entered the University of Leipzig to study law, but eventually...
, Trumpet Concerto in C Minor - Otar Tevtoradze, Concerto for trumpet
- Henri TomasiHenri TomasiHenri Tomasi was a French classical composer and conductor.- The early years :Henri Tomasi was born in Marseille, France, in the working class neighborhood on August 17, 1901. His father Xavier Tomasi and mother Josephine Vincensi were originally from La Casinca, Corsica...
, Concerto for trumpet & orchestra - Giuseppe TorelliGiuseppe TorelliGiuseppe Torelli was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer.Torelli is most remembered for his contributions to the development of the instrumental concerto Giuseppe Torelli (April 22, 1658 – February 8, 1709) was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer.Torelli is most...
, Sinfonia con tromba - Giuseppe TorelliGiuseppe TorelliGiuseppe Torelli was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer.Torelli is most remembered for his contributions to the development of the instrumental concerto Giuseppe Torelli (April 22, 1658 – February 8, 1709) was an Italian violist, violinist, teacher, and composer.Torelli is most...
, Trumpet Concerto in D Major - Bogdon Trotsiuk, Concert-Symphony for trumpet
- Rezvan Tsorionti, Concerto for trumpet
- Vladimir Tsybin, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
- Fisher TullFisher TullFisher Aubrey Tull, Jr. , known professionally as Fisher A. Tull, aka Mickey Tull, was an American composer, arranger, educator, administrator, and trumpeter.-Life and career:...
, Rhapsody for trumpet and orchestra - Mark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony Turnage is a prolific English composer of classical music. His initial musical studies were with Oliver Knussen, John Lambert, and later with Gunther Schuller...
, From the Wreckage - Mark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony TurnageMark-Anthony Turnage is a prolific English composer of classical music. His initial musical studies were with Oliver Knussen, John Lambert, and later with Gunther Schuller...
, Dispelling the Fears, for two trumpets and orchestra - Moisei Vainberg, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra, Opus 95
- Sergei Vasilenko, Concerto for trumpet and orchestra, Opus 113
- A. Vasilev-Aslamas, Concerto Rhapsody for trumpet
- Antonio VivaldiAntonio VivaldiAntonio Lucio Vivaldi , nicknamed because of his red hair, was an Italian Baroque composer, priest, and virtuoso violinist, born in Venice. Vivaldi is recognized as one of the greatest Baroque composers, and his influence during his lifetime was widespread over Europe...
, Concerto for two trumpets and strings in C major, RVRyom VerzeichnisThe Ryom-Verzeichnis or Répertoire des oeuvres d'Antonio Vivaldi is a catalog of the music of Antonio Vivaldi created by Peter Ryom...
537 - John WilliamsJohn WilliamsJohn Towner Williams is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. In a career spanning almost six decades, he has composed some of the most recognizable film scores in the history of motion pictures, including the Star Wars saga, Jaws, Superman, the Indiana Jones films, E.T...
, Trumpet Concerto - Luigi ZaninelliLuigi ZaninelliLuigi Zaninelli is an Italian-American composer from New Jersey. He is currently the composer-in-residence at the University of Southern Mississippi.-References:...
, Aria festiva for trumpet, trumpet choir and orchestra - Luigi ZaninelliLuigi ZaninelliLuigi Zaninelli is an Italian-American composer from New Jersey. He is currently the composer-in-residence at the University of Southern Mississippi.-References:...
, Autumn Music, for trumpet and strings - Bernd Alois ZimmermannBernd Alois ZimmermannBernd Alois Zimmermann was a post-WWII West German composer. He is perhaps best known for his opera Die Soldaten which is regarded as one of the most important operas of the 20th century...
, Nobody Knows De Trouble I See, for trumpet and orchestra
For Trumpet and Wind Ensemble
- Mary Jeanne van AppledornMary Jeanne van AppledornMary Jeanne van Appledorn is an American composer of contemporary classical music and pianist....
, Concerto for trumpet and band - Richard Rodney Bennett, Concerto for trumpet and wind orchestra
- Jerry BilikJerry BilikJerry Bilik is an American composer, arranger, songwriter, conductor, and director of stage productions.Bilik studied with Tibor Serly who had been a student of Béla Bartók...
, Concerto for trumpet and band - Larry BitenskyLarry BitenskyLarry Bitensky is an American composer who has written for a variety of genres, including piano, chamber ensembles, orchestra, and wind ensemble.- Biography :...
, Awake You Sleepers for trumpet and wind ensemble - Larry BitenskyLarry BitenskyLarry Bitensky is an American composer who has written for a variety of genres, including piano, chamber ensembles, orchestra, and wind ensemble.- Biography :...
, The Closing of the Gates for trumpet and wind ensemble - Henry BrantHenry BrantHenry Dreyfuss Brant was a Canadian-born American composer. An expert orchestrator with a flair for experimentation, many of Brant's works featured spatialization techniques.- Biography :...
, Concerto for alto saxophone or trumpet and nine instruments - Timothy Broege, Concert Piece for trumpet and band
- Robert FarnonRobert FarnonRobert Joseph Farnon was a Canadian-born composer, conductor, musical arranger and trumpet player. As well as being a famous composer of original works , he was recognised as one of the finest arrangers of his generation...
, Blow the Wind Southerly for trumpet and wind symphony - Jean FrancaixJean FrançaixJean René Désiré Françaix was a French neoclassical composer, pianist, and orchestrator, known for his prolific output and vibrant style.-Life:...
, Le Gai Paris for trumpet and orchestral wind ensemble - David Gillingham, When Speaks the Signal Trumpet-Tone for trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet and wind ensemble
- Stephen Gryc, Evensong for trumpet and wind ensemble
- Daron Hagen, Concerto for flugelhorn and wind ensemble
- Walter Hartley, Concertino for trumpet and wind ensemble
- Alan HovhanessAlan HovhanessAlan Hovhaness was an Armenian-American composer.His music is accessible to the lay listener and often evokes a mood of mystery or contemplation...
, Return and Rebuild the Desolate Places for trumpet and wind orchestra - Karel HusaKarel HusaKarel Husa is a Czech-born classical composer and conductor, winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize and 1993 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition...
, Concerto for trumpet and wind orchestra - William Latham, Fantasy for trumpet and wind ensemble
- Peter Lawrence, Dialogue for trumpet, cornet and wind band
- Istvan Lendvay, Concerto for trumpet and wind orchestra
- Jukka LinkolaJukka LinkolaJukka Linkola is a Finnish jazz pianist and classical composer. He has composed music for the Finnish National Opera and led several jazz Big Bands In addition he has won two Jussi awards for music.- External links :...
, Tango-Tarantella for trumpet and symphonic band - William Linn, Concerto Grosso for brass trio and winds
- Martin Mailman, Concertino for trumpet and band
- Andrei Petrov, Concerto for trumpet and wind orchestra
- Daniel PinkhamDaniel PinkhamDaniel Rogers Pinkham, Jr. was an American composer, organist, and harpsichordist. Pinkham was one of America's most active composers during his lifetime...
, Serenades for solo trumpet and wind ensemble - Alfred ReedAlfred ReedAlfred Reed was one of North America's most prolific and frequently performed composers, with more than two hundred published works for concert band, wind ensemble, orchestra, chorus, and chamber ensemble to his name...
, Concerto for trumpet and winds - Jerzy Sapieyevski, Concerto for trumpet and winds
- Hale Smith, Exchanges for trumpet and band
- James Stephenson, August in York for solo trumpet and concert band
- James Stephenson, Duo Fantastique for two solo trumpet and concert band
- James Stephenson, Queen of the Night Aria for piccolo trumpet and concert band
- Fisher Tull, Rhapsody for trumpet and winds
- Joseph Turrin, Chronicles for trumpet and wind orchestra
- Joseph Turrin, Fandango for trumpet, trombone and wind band
- Floyd Werle, Concertos No. 1-4 for trumpet and band
- Maurice Whitney, Concertino for trumpet and concert band
- Alec WilderAlec WilderAlec Wilder was an American composer.-Biography:...
, Concerto No. 1 for trumpet and wind ensemble - Alec WilderAlec WilderAlec Wilder was an American composer.-Biography:...
, Concerto No. 2 for trumpet, flugelhorn and wind ensemble - Thorstein Wollmann, Concerto for jazz-trumpet and symphonic band
Electroacoustic
- Charles DodgeCharles Dodge (composer)Charles Dodge is an American composer best known for his electronic music, specifically his computer music. He is a former student of Darius Milhaud and Gunther Schuller.-Education and teaching career:...
, Extensions, for trumpet and tape - Jonathan HarveyJonathan Harvey (composer)Jonathan Harvey is a British composer. He has held teaching positions at universities and music conservatories in Europe and the USA and is frequently invited to teach in summer schools around the world.-Life:...
, Ricarcare una Melodia, for trumpet and tape-delay system - William Hellermann, Passages 13-The Fire, for trumpet and tape
- Eres Holz, 6 Mosaik Inventionen, for trumpet, piano and live-electronics (2004)
- Jouni KaipainenJouni KaipainenJouni Kaipainen is a Finnish composer.Kaipainen was born in Helsinki. He studied at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki under Aulis Sallinen and Paavo Heininen.- Works for the Stage :...
, Altaforte, op. 18 - Yannis Kyriakides, Dog Song (Cerberus serenades Orpheus) for double-bell trumpet, soundtrack and computer
- Henri LazarofHenri LazarofHenri Lazarof is a Bulgarian composer.Born in Sofia, Bulgaria his formal musical training began in Israel under Paul Ben-Haim. After a short stint in Rome, Lazarof settled in the United States, studying with Harold Shapero and Arthur Berger at Brandeis University...
, Concertazioni, for trumpet, 6 instruments and 4-channel tape - Yan Maresz, Metallics, for trumpet and electronics
- Olga NeuwirthOlga NeuwirthOlga Neuwirth is an Austrian composer.As a child at the age of seven, Neuwirth began lessons on trumpet. She later studied composition in Vienna at the Vienna Academy of Music and Performing Arts under Erich Urbanner, while studying at the Electroacoustic Institute...
, Addio...sognando, for trumpet and tape - Roger ReynoldsRoger ReynoldsRoger Reynolds is an American composer born July 18, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. He is a professor at the University of California at San Diego. He received an undergraduate degree in engineering physics from the University of Michigan where he later studied composition with Ross Lee Finney...
, The Serpent-Snapping Eye, for trumpet, percussion, piano and tape - Annette SchlünzAnnette Schlünz-Biography:Annette Schlünz was born in Dessau, Germany. She studied music at the Dresden Music School from 1983 to 1987 with Udo Zimmermann and at the Academy of Arts in Berlin from 1988 to 1991 with Paul-Heinz Dittrich...
, Copeaux, éclisses for oboe, bass clarinet, trumpet, cello and electronics - Elliott SchwartzElliott SchwartzElliott Schwartz is an American composer. A graduate of Columbia University, He was Beckwith Professor Emeritus of music at Bowdoin College joining the faculty in 1964. In 2006, the Library of Congress acquired his papers to make them part of their permanent collection...
, Music for Napoleon and Beethoven, for trumpet, piano and 2 tapes - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Aries, for C trumpet and tape - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Pietà, for 4-valve quarter-tone flugelhorn, soprano and tape - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Trompete, for C trumpet and tape - Bernd Thewes, Koko, for trumpet and tape (text by Hugo BallHugo BallHugo Ball was a German author, poet and one of the leading Dada artists.Hugo Ball was born in Pirmasens, Germany and was raised in a middle-class Catholic family. He studied sociology and philosophy at the universities of Munich and Heidelberg...
) - Aurelio de la Vega, Para-Tangents, for trumpet and pre-recorded sounds
Theatrical Roles
- Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Donnerstag aus Licht (Michael) - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Samstag aus Licht (Michael) - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Dienstag aus Licht (Michael) - Karlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz StockhausenKarlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...
, Sonntag aus Licht (Michael) - Isabel MundryIsabel Mundry-Biography:Isabel Mundry was born in Schlüchtern in 1963 and studied composition at the Hochschule der Künste and electronic music, musicology and history at the Berlin Technische Universität. From 1991 to 1994 she taught at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin and furthered her studies in Frankfurt...
, Ein Atemzug - die Odyssee (Odysseus)
Famous orchestral excerpts
- Johann Sebastian BachBạchBạch is a Vietnamese surname. The name is transliterated as Bai in Chinese and Baek, in Korean.Bach is the anglicized variation of the surname Bạch.-Notable people with the surname Bạch:* Bạch Liêu...
, MagnificatMagnificat (Bach)The Magnificat in D major, BWV 243, is a major vocal work of Johann Sebastian Bach. It was composed for orchestra, a five-part choir and four or five soloists. The text is the canticle of Mary, mother of Jesus, as told by Luke the Evangelist .Bach composed an initial version in E flat major in 1723... - Béla BartókBéla BartókBéla Viktor János Bartók was a Hungarian composer and pianist. He is considered one of the most important composers of the 20th century and is regarded, along with Liszt, as Hungary's greatest composer...
, Concerto for Orchestra (Bartók)Concerto for Orchestra (Bartók)Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123, is a five-movement musical work for orchestra composed by Béla Bartók in 1943. It is one of his best-known, most popular and most accessible works. The score is inscribed "15 August – 8 October 1943", and it premiered on December 1, 1944 in Boston Symphony... - Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
, Leonore Overture No. 2 - Ludwig van BeethovenLudwig van BeethovenLudwig van Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. A crucial figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Western art music, he remains one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.Born in Bonn, then the capital of the Electorate of Cologne and part of...
, Leonore Overture No. 3 - Gustav MahlerGustav MahlerGustav Mahler was a late-Romantic Austrian composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation. He was born in the village of Kalischt, Bohemia, in what was then Austria-Hungary, now Kaliště in the Czech Republic...
, Symphony No. 3 (Mahler)Symphony No. 3 (Mahler)The Symphony No. 3 by Gustav Mahler was written between 1893 and 1896. It is his longest piece and is the longest symphony in the standard repertoire, with a typical performance lasting around ninety to one hundred minutes.- Structure :... - Gustav MahlerGustav MahlerGustav Mahler was a late-Romantic Austrian composer and one of the leading conductors of his generation. He was born in the village of Kalischt, Bohemia, in what was then Austria-Hungary, now Kaliště in the Czech Republic...
, Symphony No. 5Symphony No. 5 (Mahler)The Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor by Gustav Mahler was composed in 1901 and 1902, mostly during the summer months at Mahler's cottage at Maiernigg. Among its most distinctive features are the funereal trumpet solo that opens the work and the frequently performed Adagietto.The musical canvas and... - Modest MussorgskyModest MussorgskyModest Petrovich Mussorgsky was a Russian composer, one of the group known as 'The Five'. He was an innovator of Russian music in the romantic period...
, Pictures at an ExhibitionPictures at an ExhibitionPictures at an Exhibition is a suite in ten movements composed for piano by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky in 1874.The suite is Mussorgsky's most famous piano composition, and has become a showpiece for virtuoso pianists...
(orch. Ravel) - Maurice RavelMaurice RavelJoseph-Maurice Ravel was a French composer known especially for his melodies, orchestral and instrumental textures and effects...
, Piano Concerto in G - Ottorino RespighiOttorino RespighiOttorino Respighi was an Italian composer, musicologist and conductor. He is best known for his orchestral "Roman trilogy": Fountains of Rome ; Pines of Rome ; and Roman Festivals...
, Pines of Rome - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, ScheherazadeScheherazade (Rimsky-Korsakov)Sheherazade , Op. 35, is a symphonic suite composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1888. Based on One Thousand and One Nights, sometimes known as The Arabian Nights, this orchestral work combines two features common to Russian music and of Rimsky-Korsakov in particular: dazzling, colourful...
- Richard StraussRichard StraussRichard Georg Strauss was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome; his Lieder, especially his Four Last Songs; and his tone poems and orchestral works, such as Death and Transfiguration, Till...
, Ein HeldenlebenEin HeldenlebenEin Heldenleben, Op. 40, is a tone poem by Richard Strauss. The work was completed in 1898, and heralds the composer's more mature period in this genre... - Richard StraussRichard StraussRichard Georg Strauss was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome; his Lieder, especially his Four Last Songs; and his tone poems and orchestral works, such as Death and Transfiguration, Till...
, Don JuanDon Juan (Strauss)Don Juan, Op. 20 is a tone poem for large orchestra by the German composer Richard Strauss, written in 1888. The composer conducted its premiere on 11 November 1889 with the orchestra of the Weimar Opera, where he served as Court Kapellmeister.... - Igor StravinskyIgor StravinskyIgor Fyodorovich Stravinsky ; 6 April 1971) was a Russian, later naturalized French, and then naturalized American composer, pianist, and conductor....
, Petrouchka - Richard WagnerRichard WagnerWilhelm Richard Wagner was a German composer, conductor, theatre director, philosopher, music theorist, poet, essayist and writer primarily known for his operas...
, ParsifalParsifalParsifal is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner. It is loosely based on Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival, the 13th century epic poem of the Arthurian knight Parzival and his quest for the Holy Grail, and on Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval, the Story of the Grail.Wagner first conceived the work...