Vassily Brandt

Vassily Brandt
Birth nameKarl Wilhelm Brandt
Born1869
Coburg, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Died2 February 1923(1923-02-02) (aged 53–54)
Saratov, Saratov Oblast, Russia
GenresClassical
Occupation(s)Musician, composer, conductor, teacher
Instrument(s)Cornet, trumpet, piano
Years active1887-1923

Karl Wilhelm (Vasily Georgievich) Brandt (Willy Brandt) (1869 – 2 February 1923) was a German-Russian trumpeter, pedagogue, and composer. He is the founder of the Russian trumpet school.