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Rolf Thorstein Smedvig (September 23, 1952 – April 27, 2015) was an American classical trumpeter. He was the founder of the Empire Brass brass quintet. He is renowned for his exemplary tone and accurate intonation.
Apr 28, 2015 · Columbia Artist Management. Trumpeter Rolf Smedvig, praised for his beautiful tone and virtuosic style, died Monday afternoon at his home in West Stockbridge, Mass. The cause of death,...
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May 2, 2015 · Rolf Smedvig, a virtuoso classical trumpeter who helped found the Empire Brass, a renowned quintet whose repertory extends from the Renaissance to the Jazz Age, died on April 27 at his home in...
May 1, 2015 · Seattle native Rolf Smedvig, a virtuoso classical trumpeter who helped found the Empire Brass, a renowned quintet whose repertory extends from the Renaissance to the Jazz Age, died Monday at...
May 4, 2015 · Mr. Smedvig, a virtuoso classical trumpeter who was considered one of the finest exponents of the instrument in the world, died of a heart attack April 27 in his West Stockbridge home. He was 62.
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Apr 28, 2015 · Trumpeter Rolf Smedvig, praised for his beautiful tone and virtuosic style, died Monday afternoon at his home in West Stockbridge, Mass. The cause of death, according to his long-time manager Mark Z. Alpert, was a heart attack. Smedvig was 62.
Apr 28, 2015 · Rolf Smedvig, the charismatic trumpeter who co-founded the Empire Brass, one of the most successful brass quintets of the past half-century, died on Monday. He was 63 and had suffered a heart attack at his home near West Stockbridge, MA, according to his manager. Smedvig had shown no signs of poor health recently.
