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Sarasota native Mark Hetzler inherited his enthusiasm for classical trombone from his father and grandfather. Early in his life, he heard the Empire Brass perform near his hometown, and later ...
Under-40 performers are doing their best to keep instruments such as the violin, piano and cello front and center in the minds of budding musicians.
According to Mark Landson, "The reason people think classical musicians are elitist is because classical musicians are elitist." As a former professional violist and current driving force behind ...
Photo courtesy of WMUEric Bowman, 23, took home a $4,000 trombone from Paris last week after winning the a classical trombone soloist competition in the International Trombone Festival.
In a telephone interview from Beijing, where she was visiting in-laws, Simms discussed gender disparities in classical music, her love for the trombone and her marriage to Ricky Feng Nan, a ...
Game developers are really tooting their own horn today for a new game many are already calling game of the year, dethroning Wordle for good.
Almost three decades later, Alessi asked the widely loved jazz keyboardist and composer Chick Corea, who was enmeshed with classical music throughout his life, to create a trombone concerto.
The Trombone Choir at Stephen F. Austin State University will present classical music from three eras when the student ensemble performs at 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 17, in Cole Concert Hall on the SFA ...
Here’s Trombone Champ Being Played With a Custom Trombone Controller You don't need to know how to play the trombone to use this controller.
Trombone Champ is the newest video game players can't put down — even if those around them wished they would.
Dan Vecchitto — creative force behind Trombone Champ — didn't mean to make a hit video game.
He would. The principal trombone player for the New York Philharmonic since the spring of 1985, Alessi will perform a concerto written for him by 23-time Grammy-winning jazz composer, pianist and ...