ROBERT J. CIVILETTI, Natural
Trumpet, Tromba da Tirarsi
Mr. Civiletti has performed in Germany,
Italy, France, Spain, Switzerland the Netherlands, Russia and Sweden. He
has toured with such notables as Friedemann Immer and Edward H. Tarr. He
is the founder and manager of THE BAROQUE ENSEMBLE "BUCCINA CANTORUM" and
has recorded 2 CD's "BAHB and FRIENDS" and "Music of the Italian Baroque".
In addition to concert touring, he is co-author of the book" The Trumpet
Secrets". Mr. Civiletti gives private and group clinics on Embouchure Development
both in the U.S. and Europe. He performs on a Baroque Trumpet by Rainer
Egger of Basil, Switzerland, modeled on an original instrument by Leonhard
Ehe II (1663-1724).
CYNTHIA MARRS, Keyboardist, has
performed as a Concert Soloist and Accompanist in the New York Metropolitan
Area.
She graduated Magna Cum Laude from Syracuse
State University in Piano Performance and received her Masters from Montclair
State University. Ms. Marrs is a founding member of THE BAROQUE ENSEMBLE
"BUCCINA CANTORUM" and has recorded a CD "Music of the Italian Baroque"
Ms. Marrs has performed in Italy, Austria and New York City. She is a member
of "Sigma Alpha Iota" and the "International Federation of Musicians. She
performs on a late 16th century Virginal, maker unknown.
KATY SUMROW, Mezzo Soprano/Contralto
She was born in Gdansk, Poland. At an
early age, she received a full music scholarship to the Chopin School of
Music. Upon graduating she signed a contract with the Warsaw Philharmonic
Chorus and toured through Spain and Germany. Ms. Sumrow performed in the
Polish Requiem with Leonard Bernstein and Liv Ullman at the Teatr Wielki
in Warsaw on International television. Ms. Sumrow's repertoires as a Soloist
include Baroque, Opera, Jazz, Spiritual and the Broadway idiom. Ms. Sumrow
is a founding member of THE BAROQUE ENSEMBLE "BUCCINA CANTORUM" and has
recorded a CD "Music of the Italian Baroque".