Gabriel DiMartino is one of the most versatile young trumpet artists in the United States. From Bach to rock, Gabriel has performed as a member of the Wichita Symphony Orchestra, The New Columbian Brass Band, The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass and the Doc Severinsen Big Band. He has been a featured recitalist, performing both jazz and classical music at International Trumpet Guild Conferences in Australia; Denver, CO; and Grand Rapids, MI. Gabriel has been an assisting artist in groups, performing with Patti Austin, Allen Vizzutti, rock groups Chicago and Mannheim Steamroller and other touring artists. He has recorded CDs as a soloist with the Syracuse University Wind Ensemble and with his father, well-known trumpet soloist Vince DiMartino.
Gabriel has been a member of the summer faculty at the Interlochen Center for the Arts and has presented master classes at Interlochen and other institutions. He returns to his hometown of Danville, KY every summer to perform with the Advocate Brass Band and others at the Great American Brass Band Festival.
Gabriel is a frequent recitalist and member of orchestras, big bands and chamber ensembles in the Carolinas. He also serves as Assistant Professor of Trumpet at East Carolina University in Greenville, NC. He is a graduate of the Interlochen Arts Academy, DePaul University and Wichita State University, where he was a graduate teaching assistant and received a master’s degree in trumpet performance.
