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Trombone Composers Competition
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The British Trombone Society is delighted to announce its 2008-9 BTS Composers Competition for players and composers throughout the UK and abroad. Composers are invited to write music for the trombone in one...
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Nick Hudson to play Canada concerts
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Nick Hudson is to feature as one of the guest soloists at the inaugural Ottawa Brass Festival in Canada. The festival is the first of its kind in Ottawa and will also...
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Robbie Harvey wins BTS Don Lusher prize
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Guildhall student Robbie Harvey impressed judges Gordon Campbell, Bill Geldard and Jeremy Price to win the BTS Don Lusher prize. The competition was set-up to celebrate the memory and style of Don Lusher,...
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Peter Moore wins BBC final
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Trombone Concerto accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, as well as Sandstr??m's S?ng til Lotta. Peter was born in Belfast, and his parents were both French horn players in the Ulster...
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Peter Moore in BBC final
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Really happy, couldn't believe it, excited. These were the words from 12-year old trombonist Peter Moore on hearing he'd been selected to represent brass in this weekend's grand final of the BBC Young...
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LSO in annual brass concert
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The LSO Brass will be back in the Barbican for their annual concert next weekend. They will play some arrangements of both light and more substantial repertoire. LSO website.
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Festival video clips
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Europe's main trombone festival last year is featured in a series of video clips, recently released on YouTube. Slide Factory took place last May in Rotterdam and the these official video clips feature...
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Finnish jazz competition
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Jazz trombonists up to the age of 30 are invited to compete in Finland at the 2nd International 'Antti Rissanen' Jazz Trombone Competition. The competition was last held three years ago and was...
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Bob Martin jazz concert
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Come to a Devon venue to hear BTS member Bob Martin play some jazz. Jazz at the Anchor Thursday 15th May 2008, 8.30pm-11pm Fore St Sidmouth, Devon 01395 514129 FREE admission Featuring: ???...
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Latest BTS magazine
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The Summer Issue of The Trombonist is out today, packed with the latest news, articles and reviews. BTS members will all receive their copy in the next few days and can read...
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Latest BTS magazine
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The Spring 2008 issue of The Trombonist has been landing on doormats of members of the British Trombone Society today. The magazine includes the latest news, reviews and product adverts. In particular, look...
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Campbell quartet in Somerset
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Gordon Campbell will be in Somerset next month, featured in a trombone quartet performance. The second 'Trombonicity' event, also featuring trombone solos and piano will take place on Tuesday 27th May at St...
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Cats on Blackheath Common
Written By: David ReadComments: 0This Sunday, 10-piece ensemble Westminster Brass will be celebrating the 60th birthday of Chris Hazell, famous for his Brass Cats and connection with the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. The Blackheath concert also features...
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Ian Bousfield interviews Denis Wick
Written By: Edward SolomonComments: 0At the BTS London Trombone Day on 24 February, Ian Bousfield interviewed Denis Wick in a highly entertaining 45-minute session, which has now been encoded and is available for download in MP3 format:...
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Taiwan trombone workshop
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Trombone students able to get to Taiwan this summer are invited to the a week of advanced training with some international faculty: *Dietmar Kublbock*, Principal Trombone, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra *Haim Avitsur*, concert trombonist /...
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Swedish success
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Billed as an opportunity 'to become the next Christian Lindberg', the Christian Lindberg Solo Competition took place last week, and another Swede took the amazing prize of 6000 Euro, a new Conn 88HCL...
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Olympic torch brass
Written By: David ReadComments: 0There will be plenty of brass playing to greet the Olympic Flame in London this weekend. There will be four brass groups on Sunday involved in the march through London in the celebrations: ...
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RSAMD Brass Band Day
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Glasgow sees an brass festival at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama in a couple of weeks time. The RSAMD Brass Department, in association with both the National Association of Brass...
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Brass portraits
Written By: David ReadComments: 0*Brass Collective* invites Londoners to avoid the chaotic Friday evening rush hour next week! Browse the paintings, grab a coffee and then hear some quality brass music at the National Portrait Gallery. ...
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Trombone concerts in the Outer Hebrides
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Phil Goodwin and *Carol Jarvis* on consecutive nights. 17th April 2008 - Phil Goodwin plays 'Bluebells of Scotland' - at An Lanntair, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis 7:30pm 18th April 2008 - Carol Jarvis...