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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.
May 5, 2015 · 1952 - 2015 WEST STOCKBRIDGE Rolf Smedvig, one of the world's greatest virtuoso trumpeters, has died at age 62. Mr. Smedvig lived in West Stockbridge, MA, with his wife, Kelly, a musician,...
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Rolf Smedvig was best known for his virtuosic performances and for his place as a founding member of the internationally-renowned Empire Brass. He passed away due to a heart attack at the age of 62. Smedvig started the Empire Brass Quintet in the early 1970s.
