Trumpet

Thomas A. Bithell is a professional trumpet player whose career has spanned both decades and continents. Thomas earned Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Graduate Performance degrees in music from the New England Conservatory in Boston and the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore. During his studies, he was privileged to be taught by several renowned artists, including Charlie Schlueter and Timothy Morrison from the Boston Symphony Orchestra; Josef Burgstaller from the Canadian Brass Quintet; Edward Hoffman from the Baltimore Symphony; and Steve Hendrickson from the National Symphony. A longtime member of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra in Virginia, Thomas also plays with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, and the Baltimore Choral Arts Society. In July 2022, Thomas traveled with the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra to Spain to perform concerts in Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza, and Granada.