Thomas Rolfs is Principal Trumpet of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops. He joined the BSO trumpet section in 1991, serving first as 4th trumpet and later as Associate Principal Trumpet. Mr. Rolfs was a Tanglewood Music Center Fellow in 1978. He earned a bachelor of music degree from the University of Minnesota and a master of music degree from Northwestern University. He returned to Minnesota in 1986 for five-year tenure with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Mr. Rolfs has been a soloist with the Boston Symphony, the Boston Pops, and the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. At John Williams's request, he was a featured soloist on Mr. Williams's Grammy-nominated soundtrack to the Academy award-winning film "Saving Private Ryan".
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