Dion Dublin heads to the football pitch to explore Haydn's clever concerto. Joseph Haydn was an Austrian musician who spent most of his career in the service of an aristocratic family in Hungary ...

One of Haydn's most popular works today is a concerto for trumpet, which he wrote in 1796 for a his good friend, Anton Weidinger, who had invented a new kind of trumpet with five keys, which ...

Alison reached the concerto final of the BBC Young Musician of the Year in 1998 and won a prize for ‘Most Beautiful Sound’ at the Maurice André International Trumpet Competition in Paris in 2000. Her ...

Trumpeter Alison Balsom joins early music specialists Trevor Pinnock and Pinnock’s Players in bright arrangements of Baroque concertos, in this week ... virtuosic piccolo trumpet with an ensemble of ...

The Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Minor (1933) is a kind of double concerto for piano and trumpet with strings underpinning their witty dialogue. The piece burbles along with a vague satiric bent ...