Matthew James Shefcik, Trumpet

Performance and Private Instruction

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With Malice Toward None (2012) by John Williams

Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

Bob Gower, Piano

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

September 10, 2023

Performance made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

"Threaded" from Trumpet Songs (2004) by Jennifer Higdon

Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

Bob Gower, Piano

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

September 10, 2023

Performance made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

"To Home" from Trumpet Songs (2004) by Jennifer Higdon

Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

Bob Gower, Piano

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

September 10, 2023

Performance made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

Precious Lord, Take My Hand (1932) by Thomas A. Dorsey

Arranged by Bob Gower

Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

Bob Gower, Piano

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

September 17, 2023

Performance made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

"Flow My Tears" (1596) by John Dowland (1563-1626)

Arranged by Brian Neal and David Brubeck

from Ten Duet for Trumpet and Trombone

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Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

David Brubeck, Trombone

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

August 20, 2023

Performance made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

Für Elise (1810) by Ludwig von Beethoven (1770-1827)

Arranged by Brian Neal and David Brubeck, from Ten Duet for Trumpet and Trombone

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Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

David Brubeck, Trombone

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

August 20, 2023

Dramatic Essay for Solo Trumpet and Band (1958) by J. Clifton Williams

Matthew Shefcik, Trumpet; Seth Carlson, Conductor; The Miami Sousa Band

November 4, 2022

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

Coral Gables, FL

A Trumpeter's Lullaby (1950) by Leroy Anderson

Matthew Shefcik, Trumpet; Seth Carlson, conductor

The Miami Sousa Band

November 4, 2022

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

Coral Gables, FL

Air de Bravoure (1953) by André Jolivet

Matt Shefcik, Trumpet

Lauren Hartman, Piano

October 2, 2022

Performed at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

Coral Gables, FL

Trumpet Concerto in Eb Major - Mvt. II - Andante (1796) by Franz Joseph Haydn

Trumpet: Matthew Shefcik

Piano: Bob Gower

October 2, 2022

Performed and Recorded at First United Methodist Church of Coral Gables

Coral Gables, FL

John Williams - Adventures on Earth from E.T.

The Miami Symphony Orchestra

Eduardo Marturet - Conductor

Matt Shefcik, Principal Trumpet

April 20, 2022

Adrienne Arsht Center - Knight Concert Hall

Miami, FL

Marturet - PLANET 9 OP. 3

The Miami Symphony Orchestra

Konstantin Batygin - Guitar; Eduardo Marturet - Conductor

Matt Shefcik, Principal Trumpet

March 14, 2022

Recorded at the Moore Building, Miami, FL

Robert Tindle - Orbits (World Premiere) a MISO 2018 Commission

The Miami Symphony Orchestra

Eduardo Marturet - Conductor

Matt Shefcik, Principal Trumpet

October 14th, 2018

Adrienne Arsht Center - Knight Concert Hall

Miami, FL

Parable XIV for Solo Trumpet (1973) by Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987)

Matthew James Shefcik, trumpet

April 20, 2015

Clarke Recital Hall

Frost School of Music - University of Miami

Variation Movements (1967) by Robert Henderson (b. 1948)

I. Moving and in a Singing Style, II. Very Fast

III. Fast and Marked, IV. Slow and in a Lyric Style

V. Fast and Rhythmic

Matthew James Shefcik, Trumpet

April 20, 2015

Clarke Recital Hall

Frost School of Music - University of Miami

Ventilation Experimentation for Altered Trumpet and Tape (2005) by George Hufnagl (b. 1982)

Matthew James Shefcik, Trumpet (w/o 2nd valve slide)

April 20, 2015

Clarke Recital Hall

Frost School of Music - University of Miami

Sonatina for Solo Trumpet (1974) by Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012)

I - Toccata, II - Canzona, III - Segnali

Matthew James Shefcik, Trumpet

January 31, 2015

Clarke Recital Hall

Frost School of Music - University of Miami

Steve Rouse (b. 1953) The Avatar (1991)

I. Nativity, II. Enigma-Release, III. Rebirth

Matthew James Shefcik, Trumpet

Paul Schwartz, Piano

January 31, 2015

Clarke Recital Hall

 Frost School of Music - University of Miami

The video below is from the 2015 Pritzker Architecture Prize Ceremony held in Miami Beach, FL.  For the first 2 minutes and 45 seconds of the video, you can see the world premiere of Michael Tilson Thomas's Pritzker Prize Fanfare.  

© The Hyatt Foundation / The Pritzker Architecture Prize