He has worked at the Juilliard School of Music in New York City, and has many albums attributed to him, such as:

The National Youth Brass Band Of Great Britain.

New York Philharmonic Principal Brass Quintet.

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.

World premiere (2003) of Siegfried Matthus's Double Concerto for Trumpet, Trombone, and Orchestra (Philharmonic commission, performed with Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone).

World premiere (2000) of Lowell Liebermann's Concerto (Philharmonic commission).

US premiere of Jacques Hétu's Trumpet Concerto.

World premiere of Joseph Turrin's Trumpet Concerto (Philharmonic commission).

Smith has performed four premieres with the New York Philharmonic: For three years, Smith performed alongside Principal Trumpet Adolph Herseth. While in his final year at Juilliard, Smith was accepted as Fourth Trumpet of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Sir Georg Solti.

Smith entered the Juilliard School in 1970, where he was introduced to orchestral playing and studied under teachers Edward Treutel and William Vacchiano. Smith began cornet lessons at the age of 8 under his father, cornet virtuoso Derek Smith, who was a renowned cornet player in his own right. Before Smith, this position had been occupied by Fred Mills, former trumpeter with the Canadian Brass, and David Bilger, Principal Trumpet of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Prokasy Professor of trumpet at the University of Georgia, where he will teach alongside Brandon Craswell.

In 2013, Smith was announced as the William F. He also is a supporter of brass bands, performing with various groups of distinction. He assumed the co-principal position in the New York Philharmonic in June 1978 and the principal position in 1988. Smith, born in the United Kingdom, is from a Salvation Army background. He is former Principal Trumpet with the New York Philharmonic and played with the orchestra from 1978 to 2014. Philip Smith (born 1952) is an American classical trumpet player.

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