Adolph Herseth

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Adolph Sylvester (Bud) Herseth, (born July 25, 1921 in Lake Park, MN), was principal trumpet in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1948 until 2001. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest orchestral trumpeters of his generation.[1] He was a student of Boston Symphony Orchestra trumpeters Marcel LaFosse (second trumpet) and Georges Mager (principal trumpet) at the New England Conservatory of Music. Herseth graduated from Luther College in Iowa. His style of orchestra playing set the standard for trumpet players all over the world.


  1. ^ Tunell, Michael: "Adolph Herseth: In a Class by Himself", International Trumpet Guild Journal, February 1998.
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