Empire Brass Quintet

Empire Brass
Empire Brass performing in 2006
Background information
Origin	Massachusetts, U.S.
Years active	1972–present
Website	www.empirebrass.com
Members	Derek Lockhart Eric Berlin Victor Sungarian Greg Spiridopoulos Kenneth Amis
Past members	Mark Hetzler Rolf Smedvig Charles Lewis David Ohanian Scott Hartman Sam Pilafian Martin Hackleman

Empire Brass is a brass quintet from the United States. The group was founded in 1972. The original members met at Tanglewood Music Center in 1970.

The quintet tours regularly in North America, Europe, and Asia. They have been the Faculty Quintet-in-Residence at Boston University since 1976.

The Empire Brass have appeared on Good Morning America, Today Show and Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood. They also make joint concert appearances with organist Douglas Major.

As of May 2015, its members include: