He subsequently studied those two instruments at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.
Sax Rohmer | Adolphe Thiers | Edmond Adolphe de Rothschild | Adolphe Menjou | Adolphe, Grand Duke of Luxembourg | Sax | Adolphe Quetelet | Adolphe Clément-Bayard | Adolphe Clément | The Sax Pack | SAX | Order of Adolphe of Nassau | Adolphe Muzito | Adolphe Delessert | Yakety Sax | Steve Sax | Pierre Adolphe Chéruel | Leonard Sax | Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui | Adolphe Willette | Adolphe Sax | Adolphe Crémieux | Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun | St. Adolphe, Manitoba | '''SAX'''ophone | Pierre Adolphe Rost | Lisa's Sax | Joseph-Adolphe Chapleau | ''Hermippe'', by William-Adolphe Bouguereau | Gyula Sax |
Thiollet, Jean-Pierre, Sax, Mule & Co, Paris, H & D, 2004, "Bruno Mantovani", p. 147-148.
Murphy has won numerous awards and prizes which include: 2nd Prize in the Adolphe Sax International Saxophone Competition (1998) in Belgium, 3rd Prize in the Jean-Marie Londeix International Saxophone Competition (1996) in France, 1st Prize in the Heida Hermanns Young Artist Competition, 2nd Prize in the St. Louis Symphony Young Artist Competition, and the J. William Fulbright Grant that allowed saxophone study in France.