Read Stephen's "The Contemporary Trumpet": pdf document and learn how to write for the trumpet .
Visit the microtonal trumpet website constucted by Stephen Altoft and Donald Bousted
Repertoire 2006 |
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| COMPOSER | TITLE |
| SOLO TRUMPET | |
| Philip Clark | Sketch for Cherry* |
| Morton Feldman | A Very Short Trumpet Piece |
| Mauricio Kagel | Old/New |
| Tim Parkinson | August* |
| James Romig | Microsonnet II* |
| James Saunders | Floating Poles* |
| Giacinto Scelsi | Quattro Pezzi |
| Stephanie Schweiger | asphodels 1-7 |
| Toru Takemitsu | Paths - in Memoriam Witold Lutoslawski |
| TRUMPET WITH TAPE/LIVE ELECTRONICS | |
| Oded Ben-Tal | Still Life* |
| Donald Bousted | Slide* for quarter-tone trp, DVD, and text (in collaboration with Gary 0'Connor) |
| Michael Clarke | Prism* |
| Michael Clarke | Cascade*(1999 Yorkshire Arts Commission) |
| Christopher Fox | Insecurity |
| Christopher Fox | Klaxonik |
| Bryn Harrison | Mantra* |
| Jonathan Harvey | Ricercare una Melodia |
| Coryn R. R. Smethurst | Porton Down* |
| Ewan Stefani | Altoft Suite*(for solo tape using sounds sampled from trumpet) |
| Ewan Stefani | Interior Voice* |
| Jo Thomas | Red Games* |
| YASSER COLLECTION: 19-division Trumpet | |
| Donald Bousted | Yasser describes his Polemic* |
| Chris Bryan | Dialogue* with computer |
| Stuart Duncan | 501567nm* |
| Oscar Garrido de la Rosa | tom reads useless magazines privately every tuesday* with woodblock |
| John Lely | Corona* |
| Michael Parsons | Melody in 19-divisions* |
| TRUMPET WITH ENSEMBLE | |
| James Saunders | #110603* (Yorkshire Arts Commission) |
| Stefan Wolpe | Piece for trumpet and 7 instruments |
| *indicates pieces written for Stephen Altoft | |
Stephen Altoft is dedicated to the creation of new repertoire for the trumpet. He is a member of duo Contour, ensemble chronophonie (Freiburg) and ensemble linea (Strasbourg). His musical passions range from performing on his microtonal trumpets (which he pursues with composer, Donald Bousted of Microtonal Projects UK) to music theatre.
longer biography as .pdf