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	'''Adrian Irrussu Brincat''' (b. 27 January 1976) is a professional musician born from [[Żabbar]], Malta. He is commonly known as Irrussu (the Russian).		'''Adrian Irrussu Brincat''' (b. 27 January 1976) is a professional musician born from [[Ħaż-Żabbar]], Malta. He is commonly known as Irrussu (the Russian).

	He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria Mater Gratiae Philharmonic]]. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian's trumpet playing gained immediate attention.		He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria Mater Gratiae Philharmonic]]. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian's trumpet playing gained immediate attention.

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	In 1993 he joined the [[KRAB Brass Quartet]] leaded by Paul Borg. At that time the band played Classic, Swing and Rags style. [[KRAB Brass]] was invited by the [[Malta Arts Council]] to perform various kinds of music from worldwide composers. Later on KRAB was transformed into the Versatile Brass Ensemble featuring twenty musicians.		In 1993 he joined the [[KRAB Brass Quartet]] leaded by Paul Borg. At that time the band played Classic, Swing and Rags style. [[KRAB Brass]] was invited by the [[Malta Arts Council]] to perform various kinds of music from worldwide composers. Later on KRAB was transformed into the Versatile Brass Ensemble featuring twenty musicians.

			[[File:Adrian Irrussu Brincat1.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|Adrian Irrussu Brincat in 2013]]

	In 1994 Adrian joined the [[Band of The Armed Forces of Malta]] and currently he is the lead trumpeter there. The Army band participates regularly on international military tattoos, more times have been in Germany, also in Belgium, Russia, Italy and Libya as well. Adrian usually plays solos in the shows and also likes jamming with other musicians abroad.		In 1994 Adrian joined the [[Band of The Armed Forces of Malta]] and currently he is the lead trumpeter there. The Army band participates regularly on international military tattoos, more times have been in Germany, also in Belgium, Russia, Italy and Libya as well. Adrian usually plays solos in the shows and also likes jamming with other musicians abroad.

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	Adrian is also a popular face on television as he is a resident musician in number of TV programmes. He has also taken part in various musicals under the direction of local and foreign directors including [[Les Miserables]], [[Sister Act]], [[Fiddler on the Roof]], [[Moulin Rouge]], [[the Seussical Musical]],[[West Side Story]], [[Legally Blonde]] and yearly [[Pantomines]] (Christmas shows) for more than 10 years.		Adrian is also a popular face on television as he is a resident musician in number of TV programmes. He has also taken part in various musicals under the direction of local and foreign directors including [[Les Miserables]], [[Sister Act]], [[Fiddler on the Roof]], [[Moulin Rouge]], [[the Seussical Musical]],[[West Side Story]], [[Legally Blonde]] and yearly [[Pantomines]] (Christmas shows) for more than 10 years.
			[[File:Adrian Irrussu Brincat2.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|right\|Adrian Irrussu Brincat in 2013]]
	His great improvisations on the trumpet reached their best in the [[Malta Jazz Festival]]. First played in 2000 and also in 2004 with Mro.[[Paul Abela]] [[Johann Strauss Big Band]].		His great improvisations on the trumpet reached their best in the [[Malta Jazz Festival]]. First played in 2000 and also in 2004 with Mro.[[Paul Abela]] [[Johann Strauss Big Band]].

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	~~Mużiċisti rġiel minn Malta~~		{{stub}}

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	'''Adrian`Irrussu` Brincat''' (~~born in Zabbar, Malta,~~ January ~~27,~~ 1976) is a professional musician, ~~a soloist trumpeter withalmost 30 years of experience~~.		'''Adrian Irrussu Brincat''' (b. 27 January 1976) is a professional musician born from [[Żabbar]], Malta. He is commonly known as Irrussu (the Russian).

	He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria ~~MaterGratiae~~ Philharmonic]] ~~of Zabbar in Malta which is his hometown~~. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian`s ~~playgained~~ immediate attention~~, very soon he became recognised for his talent, especially for his special techniques on trumpet and the way of passion he plays~~.		He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria Mater Gratiae Philharmonic]]. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian's trumpet playing gained immediate attention.

	In 1993 he joined the [[KRAB Brass Quartet]] leaded by [[Paul Borg]]. At that time the band played Classic, Swing and Rags style. [[KRAB Brass]] was invited by the [[Malta Arts Council]] to perform various kinds of music from worldwide composers. Later on KRAB was transformed into the Versatile Brass Ensemble ~~which consist today~~ twenty musicians~~. The band till today continues to expand their repertoirevarying between Pop, Jazz, Swing and Latin music playing in Malta and abroad~~.		In 1993 he joined the [[KRAB Brass Quartet]] leaded by Paul Borg. At that time the band played Classic, Swing and Rags style. [[KRAB Brass]] was invited by the [[Malta Arts Council]] to perform various kinds of music from worldwide composers. Later on KRAB was transformed into the Versatile Brass Ensemble featuring twenty musicians.

	In 1994 Adrian joined the [[Band of The Armed Forces of Malta]] and currently he is the lead trumpeter there.The Army band participates regularly on international military tattoos, more times have been in Germany, also in Belgium, Russia, Italy and Libya as well. Adrian usually plays solos in the shows and also likes jamming with other musicians abroad.		In 1994 Adrian joined the [[Band of The Armed Forces of Malta]] and currently he is the lead trumpeter there. The Army band participates regularly on international military tattoos, more times have been in Germany, also in Belgium, Russia, Italy and Libya as well. Adrian usually plays solos in the shows and also likes jamming with other musicians abroad.

	In 1999 he studied at School of Music to improve ~~hisJazz~~ skills and learning harmony under the supervision of Mro.[[Paul Abela]]. One year later Adrian joined the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] as a part time musician for five years.From time to time `Irrussu` participated in concerts held by the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] including the [[National Orchestra Goes Pop]], [[the Movie Spectacular]], [[Pop Fever]] and [[Rockestra]].		In 1999 he studied at School of Music to improve his Jazz skills and learning harmony under the supervision of Mro.[[Paul Abela]]. One year later Adrian joined the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] as a part time musician for five years.From time to time Irrussu participated in concerts held by the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] including the [[National Orchestra Goes Pop]], [[the Movie Spectacular]], [[Pop Fever]] and [[Rockestra]].

	In the meantime Adrian continued to ~~improvehis~~ jazz techniques on trumpet and early he became a self-taught artist.His impeccable performances started to attract the attention to many local and foreign music experts and he constantly received excellent reviews, in particular due to his participation in festivals organised by the [[Malta Tourism Authority]] including the [[Valletta Festival]], the [[Mdina Festival]], the [[Fireworks Festival]], the [[Mediterranean Food Festival]] and the [[Malta Historic Cities Festival]].Including other national festivals like for example [[Festival of History and Heritage]], [[Pageantry Music and Dance]], [[International Summer Festivals]] or [[Malta Arts Festivals]].		In the meantime Adrian continued to improve his jazz techniques on trumpet and early he became a self-taught artist.His impeccable performances started to attract the attention to many local and foreign music experts and he constantly received excellent reviews, in particular due to his participation in festivals organised by the [[Malta Tourism Authority]] including the [[Valletta Festival]], the [[Mdina Festival]], the [[Fireworks Festival]], the [[Mediterranean Food Festival]] and the [[Malta Historic Cities Festival]]. Including other national festivals like for example [[Festival of History and Heritage]], [[Pageantry Music and Dance]], [[International Summer Festivals]] or [[Malta Arts Festivals]].

	Adrian is also a popular face on television as he is a resident musician in number of TV programmes. He has also taken part in various musicals under the direction of local and foreign directors including [[Les Miserables]], [[Sister Act]], [[Fiddler on the Roof]], [[Moulin Rouge]], [[the Seussical Musical]],[[West Side Story]], [[Legally Blonde]] and yearly [[Pantomines]] (Christmas shows) for more than 10 years.		Adrian is also a popular face on television as he is a resident musician in number of TV programmes. He has also taken part in various musicals under the direction of local and foreign directors including [[Les Miserables]], [[Sister Act]], [[Fiddler on the Roof]], [[Moulin Rouge]], [[the Seussical Musical]],[[West Side Story]], [[Legally Blonde]] and yearly [[Pantomines]] (Christmas shows) for more than 10 years.
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	In 2010 he obtained - with a very high result 95% - a Diploma in Jazz from the reputable [[London College of Music]]. The examiners concluded that “Adrian is an outstanding performer for whom beckons a promising future.”		In 2010 he obtained - with a very high result 95% - a Diploma in Jazz from the reputable [[London College of Music]]. The examiners concluded that “Adrian is an outstanding performer for whom beckons a promising future.”

	2011 Adrian joined [[`The Argotti Jazz Ensemble`]] leaded by Mro.[[Dominic Galea]] and played next time again on the Malta Jazz Festival.		2011 Adrian joined [[The Argotti Jazz Ensemble]] leaded by Mro. [[Dominic Galea]] and played next time again on the Malta Jazz Festival.

	In February 2011 he organisedhis first own Jazz concert in [[Casino Maltese]] called [[`Jazzin` It Up!`]] Followed another full house one in 2012 called [[`Caught Up in Jazz!`]], where over more than 300 jazz enthusiast listened to a vast repertoire of various styles, such as Swing, BeBop, Latin, Funk and Cool Jazz.		In February 2011 he organisedhis first own Jazz concert in [[Casino Maltese]] called [[Jazzin' It Up!]] Followed another full house one in 2012 called [[Caught Up in Jazz!]], where over more than 300 jazz enthusiast listened to a vast repertoire of various styles, such as Swing, BeBop, Latin, Funk and Cool Jazz.

	He is currently working as a full-time musician within the Band of the [[Armed Forces of Malta]]. Also a resident musician with the [[Rifffs]] since 2008 ~~playing Skamusic~~, member of [[Tribali]], ~~playing Tribal/Ethnic world music~~ and also ~~forming~~ part ~~of the band~~ of [[Ira Losco]] ~~performing Pop music~~.		He is currently working as a full-time musician within the Band of the [[Armed Forces of Malta]]. Also a resident musician with the [[Rifffs]] since 2008, member of [[Tribali]], and also forms part of [[Ira Losco]]'s support band.

	~~Adrian plays various kinds of music~~, ~~apart from the above mentioned ones also he plays Reggae~~ and ~~Funk~~.		Irrussu has regular Jazz Evenings with different setups in Malta, playing in popular pubs and well-known restaurants.

	~~`Irrussu` has regular~~ Jazz ~~Evenings~~ with ~~different setups in Malta, playing in popular pubs and well-known restaurants~~.		He participates in recording of several albums of recognised singers and musicians from Jazz to Pop and the bands he is resident with.

	~~He participates in recording of several albums of recognised singers and musicians from Jazz to Pop and~~ the ~~bands~~ he is ~~resident with~~.		In 2013 Adrian joined the world class hand-crafted instrument company [[Eclipse Trumpets]], where he is one of the artists who represent the Eclipse brand on worldwide music exhibitions.

	In 2013 Adrian was honoured to join the world class hand-crafted instrument company [[`Eclipse Trumpets`]], where he is one of theartists whorepresent the famous `Eclipse` brand on worldwide music exhibitions.		==External links==

			* [http://www.facebook.com/adrian.i.brincat Adrian Irrussu Brincat on Facebook]
			* [http://www.facebook.com/groups/214690091903297 Ir-Russu Adrian Brincat group on Facebook]
			* [http://myspace.com/irrussu Irrussu on MySpace]


	{{DEFAULTSORT:~~Kunjom~~, ~~Isem~~}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:Brincat, Adrian Irrussu}}

	[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]		[[Category:A-Z of the Malta Music Scene]]

	[[Category:Musicians from Malta]]		[[Category:Musicians from Malta]]

	~~[[Category:Male Vocalists]]~~

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	~~== Discography ==~~

	~~=== Albums ===~~

	~~=== Singles ===~~

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	He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria MaterGratiae Philharmonic]] of Zabbar in Malta which is his hometown. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian`s playgained immediate attention, very soon he became recognised for his talent, especially for his special techniques on trumpet and the way of passion he plays.		He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria MaterGratiae Philharmonic]] of Zabbar in Malta which is his hometown. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian`s playgained immediate attention, very soon he became recognised for his talent, especially for his special techniques on trumpet and the way of passion he plays.

	In 1993 he joined the [[KRAB Brass Quartet]] leaded by [[Paul Borg]]. At that time the band played Classic, Swing and Rags style. [[KRAB Brass]] was invited by the [[Malta Arts Council]] to perform various kinds of music from worldwide composers. Later on KRAB was transformed into the Versatile Brass ~~Ensemblewhich~~ consist today twenty musicians. The band till today continues to expand their repertoirevarying between Pop, Jazz, Swing and Latin music playing in Malta and abroad.		In 1993 he joined the [[KRAB Brass Quartet]] leaded by [[Paul Borg]]. At that time the band played Classic, Swing and Rags style. [[KRAB Brass]] was invited by the [[Malta Arts Council]] to perform various kinds of music from worldwide composers. Later on KRAB was transformed into the Versatile Brass Ensemble which consist today twenty musicians. The band till today continues to expand their repertoirevarying between Pop, Jazz, Swing and Latin music playing in Malta and abroad.

	In 1994 Adrian joined the [[Band of The Armed Forces of Malta]] and currently he is the lead trumpeter there.The Army band participates regularly on international military tattoos, more times have been in Germany, also in Belgium, Russia, Italy and Libya as well. Adrian usually plays solos in the shows and also likes jamming with other musicians abroad.		In 1994 Adrian joined the [[Band of The Armed Forces of Malta]] and currently he is the lead trumpeter there.The Army band participates regularly on international military tattoos, more times have been in Germany, also in Belgium, Russia, Italy and Libya as well. Adrian usually plays solos in the shows and also likes jamming with other musicians abroad.

	In 1999 he studied at School of Music to improve hisJazz skills and learning harmony under the supervision of Mro.[[~~PaulAbela~~]]. One year later Adrian joined the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] as a part time musician for five years.From time to time `Irrussu` participated in concerts held by the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] including the [[National Orchestra Goes Pop]], [[the Movie Spectacular]], [[Pop Fever]] and [[Rockestra]].		In 1999 he studied at School of Music to improve hisJazz skills and learning harmony under the supervision of Mro.[[Paul Abela]]. One year later Adrian joined the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] as a part time musician for five years.From time to time `Irrussu` participated in concerts held by the [[Malta Philharmonic Orchestra]] including the [[National Orchestra Goes Pop]], [[the Movie Spectacular]], [[Pop Fever]] and [[Rockestra]].

	In the meantime Adrian continued to improvehis jazz techniques on trumpet and early he became a self-taught artist.His impeccable performances started to attract the attention to many local and foreign music experts and he constantly received excellent reviews, in particular due to his participation in festivals organised by the [[Malta Tourism Authority]] including the [[Valletta Festival]], the [[Mdina Festival]], the [[Fireworks Festival]], the [[Mediterranean Food Festival]] and the [[Malta Historic Cities Festival]].Including other national festivals like for example [[Festival of History and Heritage]], [[Pageantry Music and Dance]], [[International Summer Festivals]] or [[Malta Arts Festivals]].		In the meantime Adrian continued to improvehis jazz techniques on trumpet and early he became a self-taught artist.His impeccable performances started to attract the attention to many local and foreign music experts and he constantly received excellent reviews, in particular due to his participation in festivals organised by the [[Malta Tourism Authority]] including the [[Valletta Festival]], the [[Mdina Festival]], the [[Fireworks Festival]], the [[Mediterranean Food Festival]] and the [[Malta Historic Cities Festival]].Including other national festivals like for example [[Festival of History and Heritage]], [[Pageantry Music and Dance]], [[International Summer Festivals]] or [[Malta Arts Festivals]].

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	'''Adrian`Irrussu` Brincat'''(born in Malta, January 27, 1976) is a professional musician, a soloist trumpeter withalmost 30 years of experience.		'''Adrian`Irrussu` Brincat''' (born in Zabbar, Malta, January 27, 1976) is a professional musician, a soloist trumpeter withalmost 30 years of experience.

	He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria MaterGratiae Philharmonic]] of Zabbar in Malta which is his hometown. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian`s playgained immediate attention, very soon he became recognised for his talent, especially for his special techniques on trumpet and the way of passion he plays.		He started studying music at the age of nine at the [[Maria MaterGratiae Philharmonic]] of Zabbar in Malta which is his hometown. After he developed his skills and techniques under the supervision of [[Paul Borg]]. Adrian`s playgained immediate attention, very soon he became recognised for his talent, especially for his special techniques on trumpet and the way of passion he plays.

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	* [http://www.facebook.com/groups/214690091903297 Ir-Russu Adrian Brincat group on Facebook]		* [http://www.facebook.com/groups/214690091903297 Ir-Russu Adrian Brincat group on Facebook]
	* [http://myspace.com/irrussu Irrussu on MySpace]		* [http://myspace.com/irrussu Irrussu on MySpace]

			==See also==
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