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4-6-2006 Recital: Crispian Steele-Perkins, trumpet Crispian Steele-Perkins

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The Artists

Crispian Steele-Perkins, hailed by critics as "the world's leading performer on the Baroque Trumpet," is renowned for concerto and solo appearances on stage and screen. Following the traditions of an English school of solo performance founded in the late seventeenth century, his early career was as a symphonic trumpeter and active jtuctiomusician in the Sadlers Wells (now English National) and l. the Royal Philharmonic. He was also for 10 years professor of trumpet at London's Guildhall School of Music. He travels the world g1vmg recitals, lectures and master classes presenting programs which are both informative and entertaining. His playing has also reached millions in more than 85 soundtracks, including. such titles as A Bridge Too far, Batman, Gandhi, Jaws and James Bond films,and with signature tunes of television programs like "Dispatches" and "The Antiques Roadshow." He has participated in more than 800 recordings including 23 solo recordings. His interest in historical research and performance techniques has led him to restore more than 100 "natural" and early mechanical trumpets. With these he has performed and recorded with many leading ensembles, from The and The King's Consort to the award-winning Canadian Baroque ensemble, Tafelm usik. ). --He has accompanied many well-known popular entertainers including Sir Harry Secombe, Sir Cliff Richard, Sir Bob Geldoff, Kate Bush, Elaine Page, Chris Rea, and Lulu. In the classical field, he has recorded solo trumpet "obligati" with Dame , Lynn Dawson, Sylvia McNair, Emma Kirkby, , and James Bowman: His most recently released CDs, The Regent's Bugle, The English Trumpet and Tm.wpets Ancient and Modern (Herald-HAVPCD 251), are available on his· website (CrispianSteele-Perkins.com) as well his newest recording of trumpet concerti by Haydn, Hummel (on Keyed Trumpet), Hertel, Michael Haydn and Leopold Mozart released by Hyperion in September 2001. He has also authored ·a book in the Music G;-:,iides series. caJled Trumpet published in 2001 by Kahn & Averill, Lqndon. Crispian · is in great demand as a recitalist. He plays and introduces music by the great composers, using original instruments of the period. l-lls repertoire is therefore of unusual quality, and acquaints audiences \. h the novel concept of "Musical Archaeology." During the 2005/2006 season, he will tour the United Kingdom, Europe, and the United States. Irina Feokti�tpya graduated fromthe St. Petersburg Conseryatory in Russia. A. 'cfassicaliy ,t:rained .pianist, she has been tourb;lg, Russia, Europe and the United States )l5 a soloist, piano duo, accompanist with singers, and most recently ·'VJth tne JVQrld's leading performer of the baroque trumpet, Crispian Steele-)>erkins. Since she came to the · United States· in 1998, Ms. Feoktistova}:1as performed extensively in.· the Chicago area. Ms. Feoktistova is involved in various projects performi:n.g;Russia ; and American contemporary music. She· is affiliated with.MAVerick Ensemble in Chicago and The Union· bf Composers in St .. J;l�tersburg, where she performed the program of American Contempqrary Music in the international festival "St,. P�tersburg Musical Spring'' in May 2005. Recently, she took patf iD. the piano solo program "Musicircus" at The Museum of .Contemporary Art i.n Chicago. During the 2005-2006 season,· 'Ms. F�oktistova ,performed in Der Rosenkavalier at Lyric Opera ofChicago. Program notes i;:ourtesyof Crown Music Produc_tions

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