Vincent Herring - Morning StarVincent Herring Morning Star

He is one of the world's leading trumpeters - sometimes celebrated in the press as the "Trumpet God" - and impresses with a breathtaking variety of repertoire: whether classical valve trumpet

While the arrangements of violin sonatas demanded the addition of new voices to bolster the texture

throwing in tons of brutally heavy riffs

Ardalan Esmaili

the native New Yorker has kept a busy schedule

Gustav Mahler's Tenth Symphony has exerted an enormous fascination on musicologists as well as musicians - a kind of Holy Grail of 20th-century music

which required surgery and again a quiet rest and recovery period

" and "Medicated Nation" overflow with vintage NEVERMORE songwriting

Johnny Hartman

" "Shining Star" and others

as well as the best-selling debut album of all time

was initially composed with piano accompaniment