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Murphy pays tribute to Evans

One of the world's greatest trumpeters, Maurice Murphy, pays his own personal tribute to his friend and Masters Dedicated Service recipient, Richard Evans.

mAURICE mURPHY
 

4BR was lucky to talk exclusively to the great Maurice Murphy at Cambridge on the weekend, as the master trumpet player enjoyed a day out with his life long friend and Masters Dedicated Service Award recipient, Richard Evans.

Retrospectives:

Retrospective coverage of the 2009 Masters can be found at:

http://www.4barsrest.com/articles/2009/1012.asp
http://www.4barsrest.com/articles/2009/1012a.asp

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