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Raymond Crisara
American trumpeter
Raymond Crisara | |
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| Born | (1920-10-19)October 19, 1920 Cortland, New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 25, 2014(2014-05-25) (aged 93) Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Orchestra, Concert Band |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Educator |
| Instrument(s) | Trumpet, Cornet |
| Years active | 1941-1982 |
| Labels | Victor Records, Golden Crest Records |
| Formerly of | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, NBC Symphony, Goldman Band, Paul Lavalle |
Musical artist
Raymond Dominick Crisara (October 19, 1920 – May 25, 2014) was an American trumpeter and educator.
KW: Where were you raised, and when did you start playing the trumpet?
He was the principal trumpet with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra from 1941 to 1943.[1] He was associate first trumpet with the NBC Symphony from 1946 to 1954.[2] He was Professor of Trumpet at the University of Texas from 1978 to 2001.
Early life
Raymond Dominick Crisara was born in Cortland, New York.
Education
Raymond Crisara was a student at the Ernest Williams School of Mus