Sam Jones * Arches [New CD]

Trumpeter Sam Jones releases an ambitious collection of works for his instrument, focusing on modernists who have integrated it into their respective aesthetics. Works by Elliott Carter, Morton Feldman, Liza Lim, Charles Wuorinen, Louis Karchin, Luciano Berio, Olga Neuwirth, Wolfgang Rihm, and others display an impressive range of expressive and instrumental territory.