NOTED TRUMPET PLAYER COMING.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER - Trumpeter Joe Burgstaller will perform in an Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Community Concerts Association show at 8 p.m. Sunday at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. , 750 W. Lancaster Blvd. Burgstaller has performed with the Phoenix Symphony and Pops Orchestra with Doc Severinsen, SEM Ensemble, St-X Ensemble, National Repertory Orchestra and Summit Brass. He records on the Summit and Channel Classics labels. Burgstaller began playing the trumpet at age 6 and by age 12 was a soloist with bands and jazz clubs. By 15, he had been on national television and was the youngest member to perform with the Virginia Opera Orchestra. Now residing in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , he tours the world with the brass quintet and percussion group Meridian Arts Ensemble The Meridian Arts Ensemble is an American chamber music ensemble based in New York City, specializing in the performance of new works for brass and percussion. Instrumentation
Burgstaller did his undergraduate and graduate studies at Arizona State University Arizona State University, at Tempe; coeducational; opened 1886 as a normal school, became 1925 Tempe State Teachers College, renamed 1945 Arizona State College at Tempe. Its present name was adopted in 1958. and is currently on the faculty at the State University of New York at Purchase This article or section has multiple issues: * It may contain original research or unverifiable claims. * It does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by citing reliable sources. and, with the Meridian Arts Ensemble, is visiting guest faculty at the Arnhem, Zwolle and Enschede Conservatories in Holland. He has performed and taught in 28 states, 11 countries and hundreds of cities throughout the United States, South and Central America, Europe, and Asia. All Community Concerts performances are held at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center and attendance is by membership, which costs $40 a year. Membership includes admission to Community Concerts performances Feb. 15 by soprano Alison England, and a show March 8 by violin and piano duo Yoon and Min Kwon. For information on membership, call (661) 946-1355 or (661) 942-9706. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Joe Burgstaller, who's been playing the trumpet since he was 6, will perform Sunday in Lancaster. |
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