Stephen Banzaert, Trumpet

Stephen Banzaert received B.S. degrees in physics and music from MIT and an M.A. in music performance from the New England Conservatory. Steve maintains an active schedule as a trumpet player, and is a founding member of the Triton Brass Quintet, ensemble in residence at Tanglewood and Boston College. For more than a decade, the Triton Brass has been innovating the way audiences experience chamber music. Triton has been in artistic residence at The Boston Conservatory, Boston College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for many years, and contributes to the culture of these renowned institutions in both an educational and performing capacity. The group became prize winners at the Lyon International Chamber Music Competition (France), Fischoff (United States), and The Concert Artists Guild Competition (United States). Triton Brass has served as faculty at the Boston University Tanglewood Institute (2003-2009) & (2018-present), The Atlantic Brass Quintet International Summer Seminar (2002-2017), and has presented dozens of recitals and masterclasses at conservatories, colleges, universities, and performing arts centers all over the United States.

Upcoming Concerts: Narragansett Brass Quintet June 1, 2025