Trumpet With Band Or Orchestra

Guest Soloist

Bring an experienced, expressive trumpet soloist to your high school, college, community, or professional ensemble.

Guest trumpet soloist Chuck Seipp
Chuck Seipp performs Carnival of VeniceCarnival Of Venice
Experienced Solo ArtistVirtuosic · Musical · Engaging
32 YearsU.S. Army Band Career
17+Featured Works
BandSchool To Professional
OrchestraFlexible Programming

A Featured Artist For Your Ensemble

Experience That Elevates The Program

Chuck is available as guest trumpet soloist with high school, community, college, and professional bands and orchestras. His extensive performance background combines technical command, expressive musicianship, audience connection, and professional preparation.

Repertoire can be selected around the ensemble’s level, instrumentation, season, program theme, and rehearsal schedule. Chuck can also contribute an educational component through coaching, rehearsal discussion, or a companion masterclass.

Programs may be built around one featured work or several shorter selections, depending on the event and ensemble.

Guest Soloist Settings

Available For Your Ensemble

From developing musicians to experienced community and professional groups, each collaboration is planned around the ensemble’s strengths.

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High School Bands

An inspiring featured appearance with repertoire selected for the ensemble’s level and goals.

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College Ensembles

Substantial solo literature, faculty collaboration, rehearsal coaching, and optional masterclasses.

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Community Bands

Engaging and audience-friendly solo programming for established civic and regional ensembles.

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Orchestras

Classical trumpet repertoire and featured works presented with polish, clarity, and musical depth.

Signature Work

Sandstone And Marble

Sandstone and Marble for trumpet and band by Adam B. Levowitz was written especially for Chuck Seipp and The United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own.” The Grade 4 showpiece combines brilliant technical writing with lyrical contrast.

Listen to the rehearsal recording or review the published score and parts through Alfred Music.

Rehearsal Recording

Sandstone And Marble

Adam B. Levowitz · Trumpet and Band

Selected Solo Literature

Guest Soloist Repertoire

Available works include standard trumpet literature, virtuosic showpieces, lyrical selections, and music for band or orchestra.

  • Bach — Concerto BWV 972
  • Curnow — Concert Piece
  • Haydn — Concerto
  • Hummel — Concerto
  • Neruda — Concerto
  • Levowitz — Sandstone and Marble
  • Arutunian — Concerto
  • Truax — Fantasie
  • Clarke — Carnival of Venice
  • Clarke — Bride of the Waves
  • Bach — Hungarian Melodies
  • Ewazen — Sonata
  • Goedicke — Concert Etude
  • Kennan — Sonata
  • Reed — Ode for Trumpet
  • Traditional — La Virgen de la Macarena
  • Mozart — Concerto
Carnival of Venice performed by Chuck Seipp

Featured Solo Performance

Carnival Of Venice

Watch Chuck perform the celebrated trumpet showpiece with The United States Army Band at the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C.—including the famous one-finger variation.

Watch On YouTube ↗

Planning The Appearance

A Clear, Collaborative Process

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Share The Ensemble

Provide the group type, level, instrumentation, date, venue, and program goals.

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Select Repertoire

Choose music that fits the ensemble, audience, season, and rehearsal schedule.

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Plan Rehearsals

Coordinate scores, parts, rehearsal timing, travel, and musical preparation.

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Add Education

Include a masterclass, coaching session, or student discussion when appropriate.

Guest Soloist Inquiries

Feature Chuck With Your Ensemble

Contact Chuck to discuss your ensemble, date, venue, repertoire, rehearsal schedule, and educational opportunities.