[TPIN] Arturo high note thread

[James Klages]

The only person who could have topped Arturo would have to be Nan Becze.
see him at-
http://www.geocities.com/thefabulousbenbecze/Page1.html

Jim Klages

On 5/11/07, John Campbell <johnstrad37 at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Just saw Arturo with the Toledo Symphony Orchestra last Saturday.
>
> The really amazing thing about Arturo is not just the high note stuff
> (he played in the triple range) it's that he is the consummate musician,
> his flugelhorn playing is elegant, his bravura trumpet is as macho as it
> gets
> and his high note stuff is red hot! His low register into the pedal range
> sounded
> like a very mellow trombone.
>
> I am sure there are guys who can play higher
> but so what? Can they play it all like Arturo can? I know of no other.
>
> And that's not to mention his piano playing!!!
>
> Looking forward to his new CD Rhumba Palace out later this month.
>
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Dr. James L. Klages
Professor of Trumpet
School of Music
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK 73034