But the orchestra also will have another, less visible guest: a French tenor tuba with an illustrious history. Mark Davidson, the orchestra's principal trombonist, will play the "Bydlo" movement ...

Freeborn has been playing at Tuba Christmas since seventh grade. This year she brought along Karen Campbell, a classmate. Campbell plays the French horn, and Freeborn lent her a spare tuba.

Because of its range and mouthpiece, this tuba-shaped hybrid is actually played by members of the French horn section, but never mind. Developed at Wagner's request at a time when the technical ...

Binding virtuoso Italian accordionist Simone Zanchini, French tuba titan Michel Godard and Polish drumming force Bodek Janke, and enhancing the scenery with the presence of his son, guest cellist ...

The rather disparate timbres of the tuba and French horn will come together at 3 p.m. today in Peter Hall on Moravian College’s Church Street campus. Grant W. Moore II, tuba, and Martin Webster ...