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Starting off a new thread to cover the RLPO 2015-16 concert season, launched last night in style by Vasily Petreno in his usual good humour. A very popular programme, featuring the Rachmaninov Second Piano concerto but was given an immaculate performance by Ji Liu, who I think quite wisely did...

Hi, there - I started a thread in the strings forum to ask people how they 'got into' playing their instrument. But I love hearing other people's life experiences, so maybe you woodwind and brass players could tell us how you became 'hooked' on playing your instrument, and what sort of music you...

well i have started this in sibelius due to an open commission from a brass quartet (meaning it is just a request to any composer, not me in specific), and the quartet wanted a midi playback so i decided that i might as well just composed directly onto sibelius. feedback is great as usual.

Please enjoy a new composition recently added to my portfolio. Any questions or comments welcome. Brass Quintet by Adam Torkelson Performed by the Brass Ensemble of Houston I. Capriccio II. Chorale III. Alarums

I first heard this march in the film Nothing But Trouble, in the scene where the Judge pulls open his motorized desk and wondered since then what the title of it was. Some years later, I heard it again in a video of a marching band performing a medley of various instrumentals.

I love Renaissance music and it seems like no one seems to discuss it here so I wish to have something about it. Here is some Renaissance brass music: Any other fans?

Septura is a brass septet based in London, UK. The group's aim is to redefine the brass ensemble as a serious artistic medium by creating a canon of classical music for brass septet through transcription, which is being recorded for a 10-disc series on Naxos Records. Each disc focuses on a...

personally I really like aggressive slow brass in works like dream of a witches sabbath or st michael the archangel

[This thread is mainly geared towards brass players in the Southern California Area] Are you interested in joining an active brass community in LA? This idea was inspired by a recent Trombone Concert I went to see in the valley. I started thinking that there must be a Brass Community in LA...

Okay, so I've posted this question before with no viable answer, only speculation, so here goes another attempt. What I can say is that the song I'm thinking of has appeared in three different instances that I can recall: -first, it was featured in the TV show "Friends" in the episode "The One...

Mantas Savickis - "Orion Nebula" (2012), performed by John Bauer Brass Quintet Hello, here is my new piece for brass quintet: Mantas

Hi there, For a few months I've looked for scores written or arranged for singers with trombone ensemble. My search is focused on Giovanni Gabrieli output and his peers (Shutz, Praetorius), so turn of Renaissance and Baroque. Up to now I found one piece almost perfect for my need. It's Motet...

Hi, newb here i know nothing about horns or trumpets - have an ornamental horn - bought for a sound effect (mini film project), but i notice although the horn has a mouth-piece, it does not seem to contain a reed (the mouthpiece is separate but fixed (at the moment). i haven't blown the horn...