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Drake, Thomas He is a trumpeter and producer born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He studied at the Eastman School of Music and in 1976, while he was a sophomore; he gained the position of Fourth Trumpet in the Rochester Philharmonic. In 1985 he became Principal Trumpet of the North Carolina Symphony and he stayed with them for two years prior to accepting the position of Assistant Principal Trumpet in the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra . Aside from performing with the SLSO he is the Principal Trumpet for the American Kanterai in Saint Louis and has appeared as part of the Holiday Brass . As a producer he works with the Pan Galactic Company who are based in Saint Louis, Missouri, and deal with acoustic location recording and has produced live broadcasts and a national radio series as well as recordings on the Arch Media label. In the field of education he has been on the Interlochen Arts Camp faculty since 2004. Holiday Brass recordings Angels We Have Heard on High (Traditional French/James Chadwick/Edward Barnes ) Music Masters 01782 (CD: Holiday Brass featuring Susan Slaughter) Trumpet - Susan Slaughter St. Louis Children's Choirs - Concert Choir Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra recordings Leroy Anderson Belle of the Ball RCA 9026 68048-2 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Blue Tango RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Bugler's Holiday RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Clarinet Candy RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Fiddle Faddle RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin The First Day of Spring RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Forgotten Dreams RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Horse and Buggy RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Jazz Legato RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Jazz Pizzicato RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin The Penny Whistle Song RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin The Phantom Regiment RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Plink, Plank, Plunk! RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Promenade RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Sandpaper Ballet RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Sleigh Ride RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin The Syncopated Clock RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin A Trumpeter's Lullaby RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin The Typewriter RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin The Waltzing Cat RCA 68048 (CD: The Typewriter) Conductor - Leonard Slatkin Sources: http://www.trumpetguild.org/2001conference/bios.html#Anchor-THOMAS-6296 http://www.gatewaybrassquintet.com/gwbq_store/index.html?loadfile=item2.html http://www.pangalacticrecording.com/AboutUs.htm http://www.pangalacticrecording.com/Drake.htm http://www.aamrecordings.com/drake.html http://www.trumpetherald.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=757033

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