Edward Carroll (musician)

Edward Carroll is a prominent American trumpeter. He is 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]

Edward Carroll
Born1953
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
Occupation(s)Musician, music teacher, professor
Instrument(s)Trumpet

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 Oak Park, Illinois, 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 edit

  1. ^ a b c Chosen Vale Biography Archived 7 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  2. ^ a b c CalArts biography Retrieved 25 January 2010 Archived 25 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Dartmouth biography Retrieved 25 January 2010
  4. ^ Ander, Gigi (14 February 1988). "TRUMPETING THE TRUMPET". The Washington Post. pp. G3. Retrieved 26 January 2010.