Recital Programs
Chris Belluscio is available to perform a variety of thematic solo and chamber recital programs featuring repertoire from the 16th through 20th centuries. Mr. Belluscio and his colleagues grant listeners the rare opportunity to hear these gems of the early trumpet repertoire performed on original instruments in a historically informed style. To request more information or to book Mr. Belluscio, please contact him personally at belluscio@gmail.com.
La Tromba Guerriera
Music for natural trumpet and keyboard from the Early Italian Baroque by Fantini, Bendinelli, and Cazzati.
With matchless beauty crown’d
Music for Natural trumpet, voice and strings from the English Baroque by Purcell, Eccles, Corbett, and Finger.
Die Organisierte Trompete
Music for Chamber Ensemble Featuring the keyed trumpet by Kozeluch and Hummel.
Mr. Harper and Miss Novello
Music for Voice, English Slide trumpet and fortepiano as performed by Mr. Thomas Harper Senior and Junior with Soprano Clara Novello in the early Victorian age. Music by Handel, Norton, and others.
La Belle Époque
Chamber Music featuring the Orchestral trumpet in Low F by Saint-Saens and D’Indy.
L’Histoire Du Soldat
Igor Stravinsky’s Masterpiece performed on Original Instruments.