Hear Seraph Brass on The American Sound, 6 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Tuesday, on Classical 101. “How cool would it be to have an all-female brass group that’s touring? And imagine young musicians ...
There’s something honorable – and just a bit unexpected – in the way that one musical crew from one of America’s most vibrant musical cities has helped resuscitate and revitalize a sound many fans ...
Hear Stiletto Brass Quintet on The American Sound, 6 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Tuesday, on Classical 101. "I think there are some assumptions about the ability of a female brass player versus a male ...
MANKATO — Brass instruments are always in orchestras. French horns, trumpets, trombones, euphoniums, tubas. It’s hard to miss what they add to songs. But when your choir consists only of brass ...
Few contest that a centuries-old violin will be more coveted than its newer counterparts, assuming it was well-made to begin with. That’s how luthiers like Stradivari and Guarneri have become ...
What distinguishes one top-rank orchestra from another? For the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, it’s long been the brass. For decades, the “Chicago brass” has been prized for its majesty, virtuosity and ...
The brass-band sound is a proud tradition of New Orleans. But over the years, those horns have evolved to embrace a broader repertoire, full of funk and jazz and even a little hip-hop — and the sounds ...
Join Rocky Mountain Brassworks March 16 in Broomfield for a Celtic celebration just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. As an homage to its rich heritage from the British Isles, Rocky Mountain Brassworks ...
It's tough getting 12 musicians to agree on anything. But the members of the Richmond, Va. ensemble are firm in the desire to represent their own... NO BS! Brass Band Transcends The New Orleans Sound ...