Edward Tarr

Edward Hankins Tarr (June 15, 1936 – March 24, 2020), was an American trumpet player and musicologist.

[1] Among his accomplishments is a complete edition of the trumpet works of the Bolognese Baroque Italian composer Giuseppe Torelli.

When Tarr celebrated his 70th birthday in 2006, Schott published a new edition of the German version, "Die Trompete".

Tarr's recording career began around 1960 when he became trumpet player in Karl Richter’s Münchener Bach-Orchester.

[1][2] A memorial service for Edward H. Tarr was held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rheinfelden (Baden), Germany on June 15, 2021.