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Born November 13, 1947 in Glendale, California, is an American conductor, composer and trumpet player.

Orchestra trumpet
1968 - 1970 Los Angeles Philharmonic
1970 - 1973 San Antonio Symphony
1974 - 1976 Pasadena Symphony Orchestra and Pasadena Chamber Orchestra, Utah Symphony Orchestra
1976 - 1978 Los Angeles Philharmonic, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
1990 - 1992 Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Symphonieorchester Basel, Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Chamber music for Chicago Chamber Musicians, Chamber Music Northwest, St. Louis Brass Quintet, Fine Arts Brass Quintet, Summitt Brass, ...

Studio artist
Trumpet gigs in film studios (Star Trek 1, Gremlins, Rocky 2&3, Altered States, etc.)

Trumpet pedagogue
1993 - 2013 Professor of Music at the Musikhochschule in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
2014 - Norwegian Music Academy Oslo/Norway, worldwide master classes

Founder of Professor of Fine Arts Brass Quintet (brass quintet) and Summit Brass (large brass ensemble)

ALBUMS


Casterède*, Clarke*, Ewazen*, Holmes*, Plog*, Turrin*, Eric Berlin, Greg Spiridopoulos*, Ludmila Krasin
Along The Continuum
2020, CD, Album, MSR Classics
Jean-Christophe Dobrzelewski, West Chester University Wind Ensemble, Andrew Yozviak, Norman Dello Joio, Eric Ewazen, Anthony Plog, Joseph Turrin
Shadowcatcher
2011, CD, MSR Classics
Daniel McCarthy, Anthony Plog, Philip Glass, University Of Arizona Wind Ensemble, Gregg I. Hanson
Towers Of Power
2009, CD, Album, Albany Records
Trio Ap'passionato / Kahn* - Plog* - Jevtić* - Herzogenberg*
Sérénade Op. 73 - Three Sketches - Con Amore E Fuoco - Trio Op. 61
2008, CD, Album, Polymnie
Freiburg Trumpet Ensemble, Anthony Plog
New Dimensions
2004, CD, Album, Summit Education
Eben*, Plog*, Hovhaness*, Persichetti*, Jolivet*, Lowry*
20th Century Music for Trumpet and Organ
1993, CD, Album, BIS
James Dunham, Westwood Wind Quintet - Gustav Holst / Jerzy Sapieyevski / Anthony Plog
Music For Viola And Woodwinds
1984
Anthony Plog & Sharon Davis (4) with Martha Aarons
Music By Bozza, Enesco, Tull, Viviani, Scarlatti, Telemann
1982, LP, Crystal Records (5)
Anthony Plog & Sharon Davis
Old and New Music for Trumpet And Keyboard
1978, LP, Album, Crystal Records (5), ,
Baroque/Contemporary
Anthony Plog, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Trumpet Section*, Robert Henderson (3), Ladd Thomas, Russell Kidd, Ken Wolfson, Sharon Davis
The Trumpet In Contemporary Chamber Settings
1977, LP, Crystal Records (5)
Fine Arts Brass Quintet, Barbara Bing-Storm, Anthony Plog, Russell Kidd, Robert Henderson (3), John Daley (3), Alan Johnson
Fine Arts Brass Quintet
1975, LP, Crystal Records (5)
Anthony Plog
20th Century Settings For Trumpet
CD, Album, Crystal Records (5), ,
Contemporary
Anthony Plog, Madolyn Swearingen, Barbara Bing*
Contemporary Music For Trumpet And Organ
Summit Brass
A Summit Brass Night
2008, CD, Summit Records (3)
Summit Brass
Spirits Of Fire
1998, CD, Summit Records (3)
Summit Brass
Paving The Way
1994, CD, Summit Records (3),
Fine Arts Brass Quintet
Fine Arts Brass Quintet
1990, CD, Crystal Records (5), ,
Contemporary
Summit Brass
Toccata & Fugue
1989, ,
Renaissance/Baroque
Summit Brass
All American Brass
1987, ,
Modern
Fine Arts Brass Quintet
A Brass Potpourri
1972

APPEARANCES +


José Zarzo With Juan Francisco Parra (2) & Rudolf Koumans And Carlos Parra
Music By Anthony Plog, Jose Brito, Frederic Duvernoy, Franz Danzi And Rudolf Koumanis
2023, CD, Crystal Records (5),
Anne McNamara
A Winter's Night
2019, CD, Album, Arts Laureate
Clarion
Ripples
2019, CD, Album, Crystal Records (5)
Rex Richardson
Freedom Of Movement: 21st Century Trumpet Concertos
2018, CD, Album, Summit Records (3)
Jerry Goldsmith
Baby: Secret Of The Lost Legend (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2018
Mark Hetzler, Martha Fischer
Themes And Meditations
2017, CD, Album, Summit Records (3), ,
Modern/Contemporary
Joel Treybig, Andrew Risinger
Rhapsodia Sacra
2017, CD, Curvepoint Media
Ekaterina Kofanova, André Schüpbach
Klangfenster: Orgel Und Trompete Im Dialog
2017, CD, Album, Gallo (4)
Jason Bergman, Steven Harlos
The Lightning Fields: New Music For Trumpet And Piano
2016, CD, Album, MSR Classics
Paul Futer, Susan Nowicki
Running At The Top Of The World / New Music For Trumpet And Piano
2016, CD, Album, MSR Classics
Patrick Williams
Breaking Away (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2015, CD, Album, Ltd, Kritzerland,
Georges Delerue
Something Wicked This Way Comes (The Unused Motion Picture Score)
2015, CD, Album, Intrada, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Baylor Brass
Four American Stories
2015, CD, Soundset Recordings,
Various
Buck Rogers In The 25th Century - Season One (Original Television Soundtrack)
2013, 3xCD, Album, Intrada, ,
Score
Kent Eshelman, In-Ja Eshelman
Flavors
2013, CD, Album, Equilibrium
John Addison
Strange Invaders (Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2012, CD, Album, Intrada, ,
Score
Gábor Tarkövi* / Tamás Velecnzei*
On The Road
2012, CD, Schagerl Records
In Medias Brass
In Medias Brass
2012, CD, Promo, Not On Label
Byron Pearson, Donald R. Tilson, Arthur Vidrich
Voices Of Trumpets And Organ
2012, CD, Crystal Records (5)
Stu Phillips
Battlestar Galactica Volume 2 (Original Television Soundtrack)
2011, 2xCD, Album, Mono, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Score/Contemporary
Texas Christian University Wind Symphony Conducted By Bobby R. Francis, American Brass Quintet
Regenesis - Music Of Renewal
2011, CD, Album, Albany Records
Stu Phillips, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Battlestar Galactica Volume 1: "Saga Of A Star World"
2011, ,
Score/Contemporary
United States Air Force Band Of Liberty, New England Winds
Discoveries
2010, CD, Album, U.S. Air Force
Feeling Brass Quintet
Fantasy
2010, CD, Album, Polymnie,
Andreas Grønneberg
Tuba
2009, CD, Album, Shell (3)
Jerry Goldsmith
Innerspace (Original Motion Picture Score)
2009, CD, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Michael Small
Comes A Horseman (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2008, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, ,
Soundtrack/Score
Richard Band
Metalstorm: The Destruction Of Jared-Syn 3D
2007, CD, Album, Ltd, Intrada, Universal, ,
Modern Classical/Score
Feeling Brass Quintet
Quintette De Cuivres
2007, CD, Album, Promo, Culturesfrance, ,
Classical/Modern
John Morris
Spaceballs (Complete Original Motion Picture Score)
2006, CD, Album, Ltd, The, La-La Land Records, ,
Score/Soundtrack
Øystein Baadsvik / Niklas Sivelöv
Danzas
2006, CD, BIS
Hiroaki Shiomi
Road
2006, CD, Wako Records,
Powers Woodwind Quintet
Bremen Town Musicians
2005, CD, Album, Centaur Records
Denson Paul Pollard
Point In Time
2005, CD, Album, Not On Label
Kevin Cobb
One
2004, CD, Album, Summit Records (3)
David Zambon
De Anima
2002, CD, Album, Promo, CNSMDP
Ensemble Patchwork
Ensemble Patchwork
2001, CD, Album, Not On Label
American Brass Quintet
American Brass Quintessence - Music Of Five Centuries Celebrating The Fortieth Anniversary Of The American Brass Quintet
2000, CD, Album, Summit Records (3), ,
Marches/Baroque/Renaissance/Modern/Romantic
Anthony Thompson
The Anthony Thompson Collection
1999, CD, Album, AT Records (3)
Louisiana State University Wind Ensemble, Frank B. Wickes
Blue Shades
1999, CD, Album, Not On Label,
Hannes Läubin, Friedemann Winklhofer
Dialog
1999, CD, Album, Valve-Hearts, ,
Contemporary
University of Minnesota Symphonic Wind Ensemble And Friends
Blue Dawn Into White Heat
1998, 2xCD, Album, Innova Recordings, ,
Contemporary
David Hickman
David Hickman Performs Three Trumpet Concertos
1997, CD, Comp, Summit Records (3)
Saint Louis Brass Quintet*
Fascinating Rhythms
1997, CD, Summit Records (3),
Star Of Indiana , With Special Guest Canterbury Brass*
Brass Theater III
1996, CD, Album, Mellencamp & Associates Group
Zbigniew Żuk, Polish Radio Orchestra Warszawa*, Jan Stanienda
Horn Expression
1996, CD, Album, Żuk Records
Wegelius Wind Orchestra Conducted By Håkon Hesthammer
Wegelius Wind Orchestra
1995, CD, Amos (2), Amos (2)
Daniel Perantoni
Daniel In tHe Lion's Den
1994, CD, Album, Summit Records (3),
Various
Ett Decennium Vid Musikhögskolan I Malmö, Lunds Universitet
1994, CD, Not On Label,
St. Louis Brass*
Pops (Music Of The Americas)
1993, CD, Summit Records (3),
Westwood Wind Quintet, Matthew Kocmieroski
Various
1993, CD, Crystal Records (5), ,
Contemporary
Bret Jackson
Bret Jackson
1993, CD, Album, Summit Records (3)
Summit Brass, Joseph Schwantner, Gunther Schuller, Donald Erb, Dan Welcher, John Cheetham, David Sampson (6), John Stevens
American Tribute (Monumental Brassworks By American Composers)
1991, CD, Summit Records (3), ,
Modern
Duncan Gifford
Duncan Gifford And Friends In Concert At Newington College
1991, CD, Not On Label
Millar Brass Ensemble*, George Vosburgh, Bruce C. Briney
A Chicago Brass Tradition
1990, CD, Koss Classics
Various
Contrasts for Trumpets
1990, CD, Album, Doyen
Doc Severinsen, Summit Brass
Episodes
1986
Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, Keith Clark (3), Pacific Symphony Orchestra
Music Of Barber, Copland, Ives
1984, CD, ,
Neo-Classical
Igor Stravinsky / Dmitri Shostakovich - Gerard Schwarz / Carol Rosenberger / Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra*
The Soldier's Tale / Piano Concerto No. 1
1984, ,
Modern/Neo-Classical
Samuel Barber, Aaron Copland, Keith Clark (3), Pacific Symphony Orchestra
Saga of the Prairies
1983, LP, Dig, Andante (5), ,
Neo-Classical
Pasadena Chamber Orchestra & Soloists
Double Concerto: For Trumpet, Piano, And Chamber Orchestra / William Schmidt. Trio, Op. 274, For Piano, Clarinet, And Horn / Carl Reinecke
1982, LP, Album, WIM Records
Donald R. Tison, Byron Pearson (3), Arthur Vidrich
Voices Of Trumpets & Organ
1982, LP, Crystal (5)
Dallas Trumpets
The Dallas Symphony Trumpet Section With Thomas Stevens And Friends
1981, LP, Crystal Records (5), ,
Contemporary
William Schmidt Featuring The Anthony Plog - Sharon Davis Duo With Donald Green*, Russell Kidd, Lloyd Lippert And Orpha Ochse
Tournament of Trumpets
1980, LP, WIM Records, ,
Modern
Various
Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack "Love At First Bite"
1979, Vinyl 56 - Pitman Press, ,
Soundtrack/Score/Disco
William Schmidt
Songs Of Early America, Sacred And Profane
1978, LP, Album, WIM Records,
William Schmidt - Los Angeles Brass Society · Lester Remsen · Dorothy Remsen · Ladd Thomas
Folksongs In Brass: Music Of William Schmidt
1972, LP, Album, WIM Records, ,
Contemporary
United States Naval Academy Band
Excellentia Consociata
CD, Not On Label
The University Of Maryland Brass Trio
Brass Trios
CD, Albany Records
Stiletto Brass Quintet
Stiletto Brass Quintet With Doc Severinsen
CD, Album, Not On Label
Thomas Bacon, Phillip Moll
The Complete Hornist
CD, Summit Records (3)
Daniel Perantoni, Gail Williams & Friends*
Conversations
CD, Summit Records (3)