Christopher Martin
principal trumpet
Praised as “brilliant…impeccable” by the New York Times and a musician of “effortless understated virtuosity” by The Chicago Tribune, Christopher Martin joined the New York Philharmonic as Principal Trumpet, The Paula Levin Chair, in September 2016. He served as principal trumpet of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 11 seasons and has enjoyed a distinctive career of over 20 years in many of America’s finest orchestras.