John Holt is principal trumpet with the Dallas Opera Orchestra and trumpet professor at the University of North Texas. This is his sixth solo CD on Crystal. His first five CDs received unanimous acclaim, with Gramophone Magazine describing him as "an elegant, sensitive artist." This CD features works written for him, plus Kay's Tromba.
6 Harbach, Emily! Mvt1.I Taste a Liquor Never Brewed
7 Harbach, Emily! MVT2. If You Were Coming in the Fall
8 Harbach, Emily! MVT3. Wild Nights! Wild Nights! and for Each Ecstatic Instant
9 Trester, Four Thoreau Songs MVT1. the Moon
10 Trester, Four Thoreau Songs MVT2. Indeed, Indeed
11 Trester, Four Thoreau Songs MVT3. Smoke
12 Trester, Four Thoreau Songs MVT4. I Am the Autumnal Sun
13 Trester, Sonata for Trumpet and Piano MVT1. Moderato
14 Trester, Sonata for Trumpet and Piano MVT2. Poco Adagio
15 Trester, Sonata for Trumpet and Piano MVT3. Allegro
16 Klein, Die Königskünderin (The King-Proclaimer)
17 Kay, Tromba MVT1. Prologue
18 Kay, Tromba MVT2. Nocturne
19 Kay, Tromba MVT3. Mobile
John Holt is principal trumpet with the Dallas Opera Orchestra and trumpet professor at the University of North Texas. This is his sixth solo CD on Crystal. His first five CDs received unanimous acclaim, with Gramophone Magazine describing him as "an elegant, sensitive artist." This CD features works written for him, plus Kay's Tromba.