[3] He studied at Arizona State University where he received both his bachelor's and master's degrees.

[4] By 2001 he had become one of The United States' busiest trumpet soloists, performing over 50 concerts each season.

[4] Three Canadian Brass albums featuring Burgstaller became top 10 Billboard hits.

[5] He is a founding member of the New York Brass Arts Trio along with David Jolley and Haim Avitsur.

[6] Burgstaller has released two solo albums: The Virtuoso Trumpet (2000) and License to Thrill (2013).