Festival of New Trumpet Music
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| Country and Region | United States — New York |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | New York, New York USA |
| Festival Contact Information | Festival of New Trumpet Music - FONT |
| Festival Description | The Festival of New Trumpet Music proudly presents six composer/ trumpeters, each of whom is at the forefront of new music for the trumpet. Performing works commissioned works especially for this occasion, these musicians offer a wide range of sounds and styles that highlight the trumpet in exciting and unexpected ways. This gala six-night event, curated by Dave Douglas, features some of the hottest horns and most distinctive composers from two generations of jazz. Top-rated rhythm sections will accompany the front line for each performance. |
| Festival Dates | October 20 - 23, 2011 |
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