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October 2020
Dessner Trombone Concerto with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
JURAJ VALČUHA CONDUCTS JÖRGEN VAN RIJEN TROMBONE BEETHOVEN – Symphony No. 1 in C major BRYCE DESSNER – Trombone Concerto | U.S. PREMIERE KODÁLY – Dances of Galanta Beethoven caused a stir with his iconoclastic First Symphony that bade farewell to the 18th century and took a bold new step into the future. Continuing the theme of bold and new, experience the US premiere of Bryce Dessner’s Trombone Concerto. Written to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Budapest Philharmonic Society,…
Find out more »(Virtual) Wycliffe Gordon Master Class
The brass studios at the Southern Miss School of Music have joined forces to host internationally renowned jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon for a virtual class on Oct. 29 from 1-2:15 p.m. Joined by the USM Brass Faculty, the class will be streamed live to the School of Music’s Facebook for all to watch and interact (submit questions, like, share, etc.) Event Website
Find out more »November 2020
Cancelled – Higdon Low Brass Concerto with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
Music Director Ward Stare leads your RPO in three distinct pieces of work, connected by their differences in this interesting program. Strauss’ Metamorphosen is an elegiac opus for 23 strings that the LA Weekly called, “Solemn, dark, and resigned music from the end of a sorrowing composer’s life.” Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Jennifer Higdon’s Low Brass Concerto has been called a “wonderfully accessible, richly melodic new work…” by the Chicago Sun-Times. Beethoven’s powerful “Eroica” Symphony represents a turning point in musical history.…
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