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Geoffrey Payne

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Biography

Geoffrey Payne (born c. 1957) is an Australian classical trumpeter from Sydney. Payne began his career playing the cornet in his father's brass band and the Willoughby Band. At age 12, Payne earned a scholarship to the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. In 1976, Payne joined the ABC Training Orchestra and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Payne relocated to the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) in 1979 and was appointed Principal Trumpet in 1986. Payne won the ABC Instrumental and Vocal Competition in 1983 and First Prize at the 22nd International Trumpet Competition in Budapest in 1984. Payne performed with the Australian Chamber Orchestra and served as Guest Principal Trumpet for the San Diego Symphony. His recordings feature concertos by Alexander Arutiunian, Henri Tomasi, and Richard Mills. In 2010, Payne performed the musical piece “Battle Concerto” with jazz musician James Morrison.
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  2.   Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E Major, S.49 - 2. Andante featuring Michael Halasz
  3.   Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E Major, S.49 - 1. Allegro con spirito featuring Michael Halasz
  4.   Concerto pour Trompette et Orchestre: 1. Allegro et Cadence featuring John Hopkins
  5.   Lovelock: Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra - 1. Allegro featuring John Hopkins
  6.   Czárdás (Arr. Rafael Méndez) by Geoffrey Payne
  7.   Cimarosa: Oboe Concerto in C Major - Arr. For Trumpet - 4. Allegro giusto featuring Michael Halasz
  8.   Hummel: Trumpet Concerto in E Major, S.49 - 3. Rondo featuring Michael Halasz
  9.   Tomasi: Concerto pour Trompette et Orchestre - 1. Allegro et Cadence featuring John Hopkins
  10.   Il barbiere di Siviglia: Una voce poco fa (Arr. Rafael Méndez) by Geoffrey Payne
  11.   The Bartered Bride: Dance of the Comedians (Arr. Rafael Méndez) by Geoffrey Payne
  12.   La Virgen de la Macarena (Arr. Rafael Méndez & Charles Koff) by Geoffrey Payne
  13.   Trumpet Concerto in E Major, S.49: 3. Rondo by Geoffrey Payne
  14.   Trumpet Concerto in E Major, S.49: 1. Allegro con spirito by Geoffrey Payne
  15.   Oboe Concerto in C Major: 4. Allegro giusto (Arr. for Trumpet) by Geoffrey Payne
  16.   Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra: 1. Allegro featuring John Hopkins
  17.   Trumpet Concerto in E Major, S.49: 2. Andante by Geoffrey Payne
  18.   Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe/1: 1. Allegro by Geoffrey Payne
  19.   Trumpet Concerto in E-Flat Major, Hob. VIIe/1: III. Allegro featuring Geoffrey Payne
  20.   Gloria by Geoffrey Payne
  21.   Carmen, GB 9, WD 31, Act 1: Habanera (Arr. Rafael Méndez) by Geoffrey Payne
  22.   Kerry: Heart's-Clarion For Trumpet And Strings featuring David Porcelijn
  23.   Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat, H.VIIe No.1 - 2. Andante featuring Michael Halasz
  24.   Haydn: Trumpet Concerto in E flat, H.VIIe No.1 - 1. Allegro featuring Michael Halasz
  25.   Samson, HWV 57, Act 3: "Let The Bright Seraphim" featuring Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
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