Paul Merkelo
Paul Merkelo is a celebrated Canadian trumpet soloist best known for his long-standing role as principal trumpet with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, a position he’s held since 1995. Widely respected for his impeccable technique and lyrical playing style, Merkelo has built an international reputation both on stage and in the studio. His discography showcases a broad versatility, ranging from classical staples to lesser-known gems, with standout albums like The Enlightened Trumpet and French Trumpet Concertos highlighting his command of the instrument and deep musical sensitivity.
Beyond orchestral work, Merkelo regularly performs as a soloist with major ensembles and at international festivals, championing both traditional and contemporary trumpet repertoire. He is also committed to education, frequently giving masterclasses and engaging in outreach to inspire the next generation of brass players. Whether tackling bold 20th-century works or navigating the elegance of baroque transcriptions, Paul Merkelo brings passion, precision, and a rich musical voice to everything he plays.
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