Caleb Hudson, a virtuoso trumpeter from Lexington, Kentucky, is a long-standing member of the Canadian Brass, praised by The New York Times as “brilliantly stylish.” He earned his Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Juilliard School. His debut solo album, “Nothing Less,” releasing in March 2024, features innovative compositions and arrangements for trumpet, violin, cello, flute, and clarinet.
Known for his performances of Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, Caleb has soloed with top ensembles like the Philadelphia Orchestra and Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. He co-founded “Triple Cortado,” a trio exploring new brass chamber music. A prolific arranger and composer, his works are frequently performed by Canadian Brass, including “White Rose Elegy” at Lincoln Center.
Caleb is also an influential educator, currently Associate Professor of Trumpet at the University of Texas at Austin, and previously taught at the University of North Texas and Colorado State University. He recorded the Suzuki Trumpet School, Volume I, and credits mentors like Richard Byrd and Vincent DiMartino for his growth.