Visiting artist Frank
Campos, trumpet, will present a recital performance. Frank Gabriel
Campos is a renowned classical and jazz soloist and the author
of Trumpet Technique (Oxford University Press,
2005), regarded the best single source on the subject. Currently professor of
trumpet at Ithaca College’s Whalen Center for Music, Campos earned
his bachelor’s degree from California State University Fresno and did graduate
work at the University of North Texas where he won the Outstanding Masters and
Outstanding Doctoral Student Awards, as well as the Hexter Prize for
Outstanding Graduate. Campos has been principal trumpet of the Dallas Chamber
Orchestra, Texas Baroque Ensemble, Bear Valley Festival Orchestra, and Madera
Symphony Orchestra, and he has been a member of the Fort Worth Symphony, the
Fresno Philharmonic, and the Monterey County Symphony. This event is free and open to the public.