The new album by Paul Merkelo, including Russian trumpet concertos, was recorded in 2019 but has not yet been released due to the pandemic. You can now pre-order it inside this article.
Paul Merkelo — “Arutiunian, Weinberg, Shostakovich: Trumpet Concertos” (Naxos, 2022) Open »
Paul Merkelo, Principal Trumpet of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, shares what first inspired him as a musician, juggling a solo and orchestral career and much more in this exclusive interview.
Paul Merkelo: “Tell a Story When You Play and Believe In Your Own Story” Open »
Finnish trumpeter, Jouko Harjanne, is one of Europe’s trumpeters with the largest international career, with more than 30 recordings as a soloist, and renowned for his role as a juror in many prestigious music competitions all over the world.
With today’s interviewee, there are plenty of presentations. We’ve known him since he was just 15 years old, in 1992, when he released his first album. He is the Russian virtuoso of our generation and, for Trumpet Magazine, it is an honor that he has spent a bit of time answering our questionnaire. This is a must read interview!
Sergei Nakariakov: “I Haven’t Changed My Mouthpiece and Trumpet for More Than 20 Years” Open »
