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For the second year running, Kingston University student *David Horden* has won the university's Concerto Prize and will be performing solo with the wind orchestra. A student of Leslie Lake, David will be...
Next week Greenwich will be filled with the sounds of brass as the Trinity College of Music holds their annual Brass Experience. Organised by Head of Brass and RPO Bass Trombonist, Roger Argente,...
Leading Dutch composer Theo Verbey has been commissioned by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra to write a trombone concerto for their talented Principal Trombone Jorgen van Rijen. The performances are scheduled for 13th and...
An exciting new festival featuring an international mix of brass performers will be launched in Durham this summer. BRASS - Durham International Festival 1 - 15 July 2007 has booked Boban Markovic Orchestra,...
In memory of Don Lusher, a fund has been established to provide musical training to disadvantaged young people. The Don Lusher Big Band conducted by Tony Fisher will be making a short series...
The *LSO Brass Ensemble* will be treating listeners in London and Bath to a selection of popular arrangements and the James Maynard's new suite Zoology. 18 March 2007, 7.30 PM Barbican Hall, London...
Eric Crees andSimon Wills will be teaching at the International Trombone Seminar in Cornwall this summer. Based in the spacious facilities of Truro School during 15th-20th July 2007, the course is open to...
Following a successful event in Belfast last week, the latest issue of the BTS newsletter The Trombonist has brought news of BTS Trombone Days in other parts of the UK this year: *Manchester*...
As *Ian Bousfield*'s concerto appearance with the London Symphony Orchestra on 9 March approaches, interest in the premi??re is mounting. Classical Music Magazine features the concert as their 'Premi??re of the fortnight' in...
*Jamie Savan* (cornetto) and *Adam Woolf* (sackbut) will be tutoring on a weekend course for all Renaissance wind players this April. Organised by the Gonzaga Band, the course will feature rehearsals and performances...
Following last year's success, the Dutch New Trombone Collective have announced their second trombone festival Slide Factory 2007. The festival will take place from 3-6 May 2007 in Rotterdam, Netherlands and has been...
There are two opportunities coming up to hear up close the Philharmonia Orchestra's principal trombonist *Byron Fulcher*. This coming weekend he will be in Bedfordshire with a quintet made up of the orchestra's...
One of the best known brass scholars is giving a lecture as part of a prestigious series at the Royal College of Music later this month. *Trevor Herbert* is best known for...
The *Royal College Brass Ensemble* has a Valentine's date with *London Brass*. Their joint concert is perfect for listeners who want to avoid the soppy romantic fare usually on offer on February 14th....
Having had a number of problems with venues and dates, the 2007 Essex Trombonefest is set to go ahead on Sunday 25 February. The event will take place at Brentwood School, which will...
Kevin Price and Chris Mowat are heading up a Trombone Day in Bath for school pupils across the West of England. Organised by the Bath and North East Somerset Music Service (BANES), the...
The lyrical trombone concerto by Scottish composer Buxton Orr will be performed in a couple of weeks by David Read in a concert in St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden. Originally written in 1971...
The 4th Northern Ireland BTS day will take place in Bann House, Portadown on Sunday 4th February 2007, starting at 11 am. Visiting artists include Brett Baker, Gordon Campbell, Bob Hughes, Simon Johnson,...
When London sackbut player Tom Lees' wife was diagnosed with cancer, friends and colleagues in the early music and brass world sacrificed their modesty to appear in a new artistic endevour to raise...
Boston Symphony Orchestra bass trombonist Douglas Yeo arrives in Britain this week to take part in some brass band and workshop events. His primary destination is the Butlins resort in Skegness (east coast...