Mike Vax has played lead and solo trumpet with the Stan Kenton Orchestra, Clark Terry Big Bad Band, and US Navy Show Band, a jazz man for the most part. Here, he lends his scorching hot trumpet playing to the front of the Ohlone Wind Orchestra (OWO), California”s premier wind band.

TRACK LISTING:
1. Hungarian Melodies, for cornet & piano(5:26)
2. Carnival Variations, for trumpet & wind ensemble(2:02)
3. Trumpeter”s Prayer(5:10)
4. Josephine, for cornet & chamber ensemble(5:32)
5. Dramatic Essay, for trumpet & wind ensemble(4:59)
6. The Man with the Horn(3:23)
7. Vaxuosity, for trumpet & wind ensemble(6:44)
8. Dynamica, for trumpet & wind ensemble(6:33)
9. Cornucopia, for trumpet & wind ensemble(6:37)
10. Double Trumpet Concerto for 2 trumpets, strings & continuo in C major, RV 537~Allegro(3:22)
11. Trumpeter”s Lullaby, for orchestra(3:36)
12. Braziliance, for trumpet & wind ensemble(3:45)
13. Yankee Doodle, for cornet & wind ensemble(4:48)
14. Danny Boy (Londonderry Air)(2:09)

Additional Details

Label: Summit Records

Genre: Jazz

Run Time: 40 mins

Release Date: 07/01/12

UPC: 099402510927