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Empire Brass

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Origin
  
Massachusetts, U.S.

Website
  
www.empirebrass.com

Active from
  
1972

Years active
  
1972–present

Past members
  
Rolf Smedvig

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Albums
  
Class Brass: On the Edge

Record labels
  
Sony Classical Records, Telarc International Corporation, Concord Records, Angel Records

Members
  
Rolf Smedvig, Mark Hetzler, Kenneth Amis

Similar
  
Canadian Brass, Douglas Major, Michael Murray, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Victor Ewald

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Empire Brass is a brass quintet from the United States. The group was founded in 1972. The original members met at Tanglewood Music Center in 1970.

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The quintet tours regularly in North America, Europe, and Asia. They have been the Faculty Quintet-in-Residence at Boston University since 1976.

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The Empire Brass have appeared on Good Morning America, Today Show and Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood. They also make joint concert appearances with organist Douglas Major.

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As of May 2015, its members include:

  • Derek Lockhart, trumpet
  • Eric Berlin, trumpet
  • Victor Sungarian, French horn
  • Greg Spiridopoulos, trombone
  • Kenneth Amis, tuba
  • Trumpeter Rolf Smedvig (founder) died on April 27, 2015.

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    Songs

    Jeremiah Clarke - Trumpet Voluntary1990
    Feierlicher Einzug1990
    Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyBraggin' In Brass: Music Of Duke Ellington & Others · 2006

    References

    Empire Brass Wikipedia