Recordings (MP3 files)

All recordings are live and unedited

Arkansas Brass – January, 2008
    Mozart Queen of the Night Aria (3.1 Mb) (piccolo trumpet)

Arkansas Choral Society – December, 2006
    Handel The Trumpet Shall Sound (12.6 Mb) (piccolo trumpet)

Natural State Brass Band – October, 2006
    Share My Yoke (6.5 Mb) (B-flat cornet)

Henderson State University Symphonic Band – March, 2006
    Bruce Broughton Excursions (6.9 Mb) (B-flat trumpet)

South Arkansas Symphony Orchestra – November, 2005
    Neruda Concerto - I.  Allegro  II.  Largo  III.  Vivace (14.9 Mb) (E-flat trumpet)

Henderson State University Brass Band (November, 2000)
    Peter Graham Quicksilver (3.3 Mb) – Woody English, Jim Solo (B-flat cornets)

Faculty Recital (February, 1995)
    Kent Kennan Sonata (14.7 Mb) – Jim Buckner, trumpet; Tom Chase, piano

the Dallas Brass (January, 1990)
   Leroy Anderson Bugler's Holiday (2.2 Mb) – Jim Buckner, Wiff Rudd, Chuck Lazarus, trumpets

   Alexander Goedicke Concert Etude (3.6 Mb)  – Jim Buckner, solo trumpet

Illinois State University (April, 1990)
    Shostakovitch Concerto for Piano and Trumpet (21.1 Mb) – Valeri Grokhovski, piano; Jim Buckner, trumpet; Illinois Wesleyan University String Orchestra,
        Vadim Mazzo, conductor

Northwestern University (May, 1986) (doctorate)
     Tommaso Albinoni Concerto in C major for trumpet, 3 oboes, bassoon and continuo, I. Allegro moderato (4.8 Mb) (piccolo trumpet)

Western Carolina University (1981-1982) (2nd college job)
    Vincent Persichetti Parable for solo trumpet (3.7Mb) B-flat trumpet

    John Cheetham Concert Dialogue (3.4 Mb) – Jim Buckner, Anne Negus, trumpets

    WCU Faculty Brass Quartet – Jim Buckner, Anne Negus, trumpets; Robin Dauer, horn, Dick Trevarthen, euphonium
        Jean Berger Intrada (3.7 Mb) (recording is too hot, so it is distorted)
        Arthur Frackenpohl Quartet, III. Fast (2.4 Mb)
        Edmund Haines Toccata (1.6 Mb)

Iowa State University (1974) – undergraduate
    Aaron Copland Quiet City (8.1 Mb) – Jim Buckner, D trumpet; Gary ____, oboe; Marion Hendrickson, organ

    Vincent Persichetti The Hollow Men (6.8 Mb) – Jim Buckner, trumpet; Iowa State University Orchestra, Lawrence Burkhalter, conductor

    Vincent Persichetti The Hollow Men (6.8 Mb) – Jim Buckner, trumpet; Marion Hendrickson, organ; Mark Jackson, narrator

    Giovanni Bonaventura Viviani Sonata Seconda per Trombetta Sola – Jim Buckner, piccolo trumpet; Marion Hendrickson, organ
        I. and II.  Allegro, Allegro (2.4 Mb)
        III.  Adagio (1.9 Mb)
        IV. and V. Aria and Presto (2.2 Mb)

Other Recordings:

Northeast Missouri State University Jazz Ensemble (February, 1978) – Jim Buckner, director (1st college job)
    My Funny Valentine (3.3 Mb) Carl Fontana, solo trombone

Henderson State University Brass Band (November, 2000) – Wes Branstine, director
    James Curnow Concertpiece (5.7 Mb) – Woody English, solo cornet

Henderson State University Trumpet Ensemble (Spring, 2004) – Jim Buckner, director
    Gordon Jacob Fanfare for St. Edmundberry (2.0 Mb)

All recordings on this website are provided for current and prospective Henderson students solely for their educational benefit.