It's been too long since we simply sat up and pointed out a few of the many new releases worth a set of ears. Luckily, the staff on weekends at All Things Considered thought the same. They invited me ...

From Henry Purcell to Joseph Haydn, here are some of the best pieces of music ever written for the trumpet. The trumpet is one of our oldest instruments, dating back over 500 years, when it was used ...

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Music director Christopher Warren-Green decided not to hire an international star for the brass solos in Shostakovich’s Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra.