Stephen Burns
Stephen Burns | |
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| Born | Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Trumpet player, composer, conductor |
| Instrument | Trumpet |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
Stephen Burns is an American trumpet virtuoso, composer, and conductor. The New York Times said of his playing, "Burns uses his instrument with the lightness and flexibility of a singer in operatic arias. The tone is smooth and buttery, the ornamentation tasteful, the phrasing refined."