Adolph Herseth

Renowned American trumpet player

Adolph Herseth - Renowned American trumpet player
Born

July 25th, 1921
103 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1921, a prominent trumpet player joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 1948 and served as principal trumpet until 2000. Over a career that spanned several decades, contributed to numerous recordings and performances, earning acclaim in the classical music community. Also served in the military during World War II, where experience in music continued with performances for troops. After retirement, dedicated efforts to teaching and mentoring young musicians, influencing the next generation of trumpet players through masterclasses and educational outreach.

Served as principal trumpet of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Performed on Grammy-winning recordings

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