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Onyx sign with Chandos
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Hot British brass quintet Onyx Brass has announced that, following the success of three CDs of contemporary music, it will now be recording for top record label Chandos. This is set to improve...
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Lunchtime LSO Brass
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The legendary London Symphony Brass (LSO Brass) has played many exciting concerts in the Barbican over the years and after a hiatus of a couple of years, they are back! Not only have...
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Rollins up for BBC award
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Funk trombonist Dennis 'Badbone' Rollins has been nominated for the 2006 BBC Jazz Awards in the Jazz Line Up Best Band category. The awards will be announced this July, but in the meantime...
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Bass trombone workshop sell-out
Written By: David ReadComments: 0*Chris Stearn*, *Ben van Dijk* and *Bill Reichenbach* are the bass trombone stars leading the workshops and concerts at the Dutch Bass Trombone Open 2006 this October. The event has attracted an amazing...
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Caecilia-Concert CD
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The Caecilia-Concert have just released their debut CD, on which British sackbut specialist Adam Woolf can be heard. This Netherlands-based early music group has a unique core of three wind instruments - cornett,...
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Jiggs Whigham jazz guide
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Jiggs Wigham today released a new book and CD/CD-Rom for aspiring jazz trombonists. Featuring the BBC Big Band, the enhanced CD/CD-Rom provides the opportunity to listen to and play along with some...
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Jiggs Whigham features at North-East trombone day
Written By: David ReadComments: 0*BTS North-East Trombone Day* Sunday 21 May 10pm-5pm Featuring: : *Jiggs Whigham* - internationally acclaimed jazz soloist *Chris Houlding* - Principal Trombone Opera North, RNCM, Former BTS President Massed Blow...
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Tutti Trombones 2006
Written By: Edward SolomonComments: 0Phil Tarrant, BTS Central South Regional Representative, is hosting this year's annual Tutti Trombones event from 10.00am to 6.30pm on Sunday 21 May 2006 at the Oxfordshire County Music Service Centre for Music...
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Alessi masterclass in Yeovil
Written By: David ReadComments: 0Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra will give a masterclass in Yeovil on Saturday 15th April. Alessi is in the country to perform the premiere of Bramwell Tovey's Trombone...
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Hughes coaching at Latymer School
Written By: David ReadComments: 0This week Bob Hughes will be directing the Royal Academy of Music's Trombone Choir and presenting a joint concert and workshop at the Latymer School, London. Thursday 6th April 2006 12.30-1.30pm The Great...
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Interview with Alastair Sinclair
Written By: Edward SolomonComments: 0Royal Scottish National Orchestra bass trombonist Alastair Sinclair has been interviewed by National Symphony Orchestra bass trombonist Matthew Guilford in the first of a series of interviews. Says Alastair: When I was 11...
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Gibbons on sackbuts
Written By: David ReadComments: 0London's most famous cornett and sackbut ensemble will be performing in a free concert with the BBC Singers this April. His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts feature sackbut players *Adam Woolf*, *Abigail Newman* and...
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Benny Sluchin in town
Written By: David ReadComments: 0This Sunday at Shaw Theatre, London, you can hear Paris-based trombonist *Benny Sluchin*, along with Baritone and Piano. Full details here[http://www.britishtrombonesociety.org/index.php/latest-news/images/stories/news/Sluchin.jpg]. The BTS brings you a special offer - ??7.50 per Ticket (half price -...
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Newark Sackbut course
Written By: David ReadComments: 0This beautiful advert is for a weekend course next month in the Midlands that sackbut players and other early wind instrumenalists may be interested in attending. It is coached by Jamie Savan (cornett)...
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Secret pastimes of Elizabeth I
Written By: David ReadComments: 0The identity of the first landmark woman to play trombone in Britian is quite surprising. Helen Vollam at the BBC Symphony has made her mark in the last decade but of course most...
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Interview with Douglas Yeo
Written By: Edward SolomonComments: 0National Symphony Orchestra bass trombonist Matthew Guilford has published a fascinating interview with his teacher, Boston Symphony Orchestra bass trombonist Douglas Yeo. Doug's insights into life in the back row of an orchestra are...