Paul Merkelo Trumpet Master Class

When: Fri, Feb 3, 2012 - 4:30 pm

Where: Lutkin Hall

Recognized throughout North America and beyond as one of his generation’s finest trumpet players, Paul Merkelo has been featured frequently with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and has also performed with Ottawa’s National Arts Centre Orchestra, Japan’s Sapporo Philharmonic, and the New World Symphony Orchestra, among others. He has premiered three trumpet concertos written for him and released two solo albums. Merkelo is currently on the music faculty at McGill University in Montreal and the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara. In this master class, he will coach talented trumpet students from the Bienen School of Music.

Admission is free.