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  • Funeral of Danny Longstaff

    Written By: Edward Solomon
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    The funeral of Danny Longstaff will take place on Wednesday 15 April 2015 at St Paul’s Church, Hockley, B3 1QZ. The service starts at 2:00pm and Martha Ann Brookes is organising a trombone...

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  • Danny Longstaff Passes

    Written By: Ross Learmonth
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    We are deeply saddened to hear that former second trombone of the CBSO has passed away. Danny played with the CBSO for 18 years, mostly under Simon Rattle. He was a tireless champion...

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  • Septura CD Release

    Written By: Ross Learmonth
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    After earning plaudits for their debut album, pioneering brass group Septura return with their second recording in a 10-disc deal for Naxos, Music for Brass Septet 2: Handel, Purcell, Rameau, Blow. It will...

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  • Kevin Thomson Obituary

    Written By: Ross Learmonth
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    January 2015 saw the passing of one of Britain's truly outstanding trombonists. Kevin Thomson was a legend amongst the musical world of Scotland, known and respected my all. Kevin came from a Salvation...

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  • Jorgen van Rijen Trombone Concert

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    On Thursday 20th November at 6pm, Jorgen van Rijen (Visiting Professor of Trombone) will be directing the Royal Academy of Music Trombone Choir in a concert in Duke's Hall at the Royal Academy...

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  • Sheila Tracy passes

    Written By: Geoff Wolmark
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    It is with great sadness that the BTS announces the death of Sheila Tracy yesterday, on 30 September, 2014. Sheila was a Past President of the BTS, an active supporter of the Society,...

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  • Byron Fulcher in Craxton Memorial Concert

    Written By: Edward Solomon
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    Byron Fulcher, principal trombone of the Philharmonia Orchestra, rising star and BBC New Generation artist, soprano Ailish Tynan and past Craxton Memorial Trust award-winner, pianist Alison Procter, will be presenting a programme of baroque,...

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