Edward Carroll (musician)

Edward Carrol
Born 1953
Origin Chicago, Illinois, United States
Occupations Musician, music teacher, professor
Instruments Trumpet

Edward Carroll is a prominent American trumpeter. He is currently director of the Center for Advanced Musical Studies at Chosen Vale in Enfield, New Hampshire.[1] He is also part of the faculty at the California Institute of the Arts,[2]McGill University,[1] and Dartmouth College.[3]

Carroll has been the principal trumpet of the Rotterdam Philharmonic and the San Diego Symphony.[2] His prior academic appointments include professorships at the Royal Academy of Music in London, and the Rotterdam Conservatory.[1]

A native of Chicago, Carroll was inspired to take up the trumpet by a door-to-door trumpet salesman. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Juilliard.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Chosen Vale Biography Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ a b c CalArts biography Retrieved 25 January 2010[dead link]
  3. ^ Dartmouth biography Retrieved 25 January 2010
  4. ^ Ander, Gigi (1988-02-14). "TRUMPETING THE TRUMPET". Washington Post. pp. G3. Retrieved 26 January 2010. 


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