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Paul Merkelo is a Course Instructor (Trumpet) at McGill University's Schulich School of Music, affiliated with the Music Performance department. He serves as the solo trumpet of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra), recognized as a virtuoso and one of North America's top trumpet players. His technical mastery and lyrical gifts have been highlighted in media reviews.
Since joining the Montreal Symphony Orchestra as Principal in 1995, Merkelo has been praised for his solo performances, including tours in South America and at Lincoln Center in New York. He is based at the Strathcona Music Building, with office hours aligned with the facility's schedule requiring McGill ID access.
His expertise focuses on brass instruments, particularly trumpet performance in orchestral settings. No specific grants or awards are listed, though his professional honors include critical acclaim from major publications.
