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Larry Knopp
  

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Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.

-Ludwig Van Beethoven

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Larry Knopp
M.M., B.M., Northwestern University
Visiting Professor of Trumpet Eastman School of Music
Principal trumpet, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.


Larry Knopp began his career as acting principal trumpet of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (Canada) at the age of 20.  He has also held positions as principal trumpet with Canada’s Orchestra London, Hamilton Philharmonic, and CBC Radio Orchestra, as well as the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, and is currently principal trumpet of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the National Broadcast Orchestra.  Larry has performed and recorded with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, as well as the three tenors.

Larry completed his Master's degree at Northwestern University, where he played in the Chicago Civic Orchestra, and studied with Vincent Cichowicz.  He has finished the academic work for his Doctoral degree at the Eastman School of Music where he studied with Barbara Butler.

As an educator and conductor with a Bachelor of Education Degree, Larry has directed ensembles from junior high to university levels, and has been visiting Professor of trumpet at both the Eastman School of Music and the Northwestern University School of Music.  Larry is active as a clinician throughout North America and Asia.  As a faculty member at many summer festivals such as the National Youth Orchestra of Canada, Domaine Forget, Marrowstone Music Festival, and the National Music Camp, Larry attracts numerous students to Vancouver, teaching at the University of British Columbia. He was on the faculty of the Bonyi International Youth Music Festival held in Brisbane in 2007, where Paul Dean was the Artistic Director.

Larry has performed as a soloist and recitalist on television as well as CBC local and national radio, including solo performances with the Edmonton Symphony, Orchestra London, the Hamilton Philharmonic, the Vancouver Symphony, the CBC Vancouver Orchestra, and the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra.

                                                                          
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