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Philip Jones

tr, *1944 GB, Bath, Somerset
Musician of Classical

Philip Jones CBE (12 March 1928 – 17 January 2000) was a British trumpeter and leader of an internationally famous brass chamber music ensemble.Philip Jones was born in Bath, England. In 1944 he won a scholarship to the Royal College of Music. He became principal trumpet for most major London orchestras: The Royal Philharmonic (1956–60), the Philharmonia (1960–64), the Philharmonic (1964–65), the New Philharmonia (1965–67) and the BBC Symphony (1967–71). His playing continues a line of English trumpeters that stretches back to Ernest Hall.

     
Instruments
  • Trumpet
  • Flugelhorn
  • Cornet
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Trumpet Voluntary on Ultimate Classics by Various Artists
Trumpet Tune and Air on Fanfare by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Ode for Saint Cecilia's Day, HWV 76: The Trumpet's Loud Clangour - Live In Snape / 1967 on Britten The Performer by Benjamin Britten
Concerto for 2 Trumpets, Strings & Continuo in C Major, RV 537 on Vivaldi: Concertos by Antonio Vivaldi, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Variations on the Carnival of Venice on Philip Jones Brass Ensemble in Switzerland by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble & Philip Jones
Basle March on Philip Jones Brass Ensemble in Switzerland by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble & Philip Jones
Music Hall Suite: II. Trick Cyclists on Philip Jones Brass Ensemble in Switzerland by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble & Philip Jones
The Cuckoo on Philip Jones Brass Ensemble in Switzerland by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble & Philip Jones
March on 40 Famous Marches by Various Artists
Music Hall Suite: I. Soubrette-Song on Philip Jones Brass Ensemble in Switzerland by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble & Philip Jones

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
The Glory Of Venice - The Music Of Andrea & Giovanni GabrieliAndrea Gabrieli, Giovanni Gabrieli - The King's College Choir Of Cambridge, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Philip Jones, Stephen Cleobury2001Album
Concierto Para Violin En Re Mayor / Sinfonía De Los SalmosIgor Stravinsky Feat Kyung-Wha Chung, The London Symphony Orchestra, Philip Jones, The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral Directed By André Previn, Simon Preston1984Compil.
Piano Concerto No.1, Op.35 (For Piano, Trumpet & Strings) / Piano Concerto No.2, Op.102 / The Assault On Beautiful Gorky From "The Unforgettable Year 1919", Op.89Dmitri Shostakovich, Dmitri Alexeev, Philip Jones, English Chamber Orchestra, Jerzy Maksymiuk1983Album
Strings & Brass (Music By Gabrieli, Vejvanovsky And Including Vivaldi Concerto For Two Trumpets)Giovanni Gabrieli, Pavel Josef Vejvanovský And Antonio Vivaldi - John Wilbraham, Philip Jones, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner1970Album
Six Sonatas For Two Trumpets, Strings, And Continuo From Sonatae Tam Aris Quam Aulis ServientesHeinrich Ignaz Franz Biber - Philip Jones • John Wilbraham, The Sinfonia Of London • Joshua Rifkin1967Album
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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