Guest artists Ken Shifrin, former principal trombone with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, and Mike Hall, faculty at Old Dominion University, will present “The Golden Age of the Solo Baroque ...

In the case of Monteverdi’s “Orfeo” — which John Eliot Gardiner, the English Baroque Soloists and the Monteverdi Choir performed at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Tuesday night, thanks ...

If you go What: Quicksilver Baroque Ensemble closes the 2017-18 CU Presents Artist Series When: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 20 Where: Macky Auditorium, 1595 Pleasant St., on the University of Colorado ...

Brisson says that compared to the trombone, which took over in the 19th century and is with us to this day, "the sackbut's bell is much smaller and the diameter of the tubing is quite a bit ...

Playing the sackbut, a Baroque-era trombone, is Keelan, an associate professor of trombone at Lawrence University Conservatory of Music in Appleton, Wisc.

Music by the Trombone Choir will be launched with a baroque march by Arthur Frackenpohl. One of Richard Wagner most famous pieces, 'Elsa''s Processional to the Cathedral,' will follow, Bachelder said.

Except for some isolated uses as a concerto instrument, the trombone was largely ignored during the height of the Baroque period. Composers rejected them as old-fashioned relics used in early ...

Musicians in the William & Mary Brass Ensemble play trumpet, horn, trombone, bass trombone, euphonium, and tuba as well as specialty instruments such as flugelhorn, cornet, eb and piccolo trumpets. In ...

This concert will feature, among other rarities, the theorbo (long-necked lute) and sackbut (baroque trombone). Expect to hear period-authentic deliveries of the programme of songs of love and ...

Her first involvement with the Ottawa Chamber Music Festival was as a 15-year-old volunteer who had begun playing trombone at school but didn't even dream that she … ...