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Bruce Hopkins serves as Trumpet Instructor at the College of the Holy Cross and Director of the Assumption College Band since 1987. He holds dual roles as Principal Trumpet with the Thayer Symphony Orchestra and Symphonic Brass while serving as Personnel Manager for the Thayer Symphony Orchestra, with international solo performances spanning Germany, England, Scotland, and the United States.
His academic background includes:
- Master of Music from New England Conservatory of Music
- Bachelor of Music from Boston Conservatory of Music
Specializing in trumpet performance and brass instrumentation, Hopkins conducts global master classes and directs Music Performance Service which coordinates hundreds of annual performances. His expertise encompasses orchestral interpretation, brass technique development, and ensemble leadership across symphonic and chamber settings.
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At Holy Cross and Assumption College, Hopkins instructs trumpet performance and directs band programs, though specific student names and research grants remain unlisted. His 37-year directorship of the Assumption College Band demonstrates sustained educational commitment, complemented by administrative leadership in orchestra management and performance contracting.
Active with the Thayer Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Brass, and Assumption College Band, Hopkins extends his influence through Music Performance Service which facilitates numerous musical engagements annually, connecting performers with venues across multiple performance genres.
