Versatility is the key to our bass trombone design. From orchestral to big band to brass band, the B454-E can adapt to any performance situation. 9½”, 10″ or 10½” bell flares are available in a variety of wall thicknesses and tempers with soldered or unsoldered rims. In addition, you may choose from yellow, rose or...
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Darrin Milling recently received the Cultural Merit Award from the Carlos Gomes Brazilian Society of Arts, Culture, and Education, along with the prestigious title Comendador, named after Brazil’s celebrated composer and maestro, Antônio Carlos Gomes. The ceremony took place on February 12 in Los Molinos restaurant in São Paulo, Brazil. Congratulations, Darrin!
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Photo by Robert Del Tredici We’re always interested in Dave Taylor’s performance schedule. After all, it’s as unique and eclectic as he is. True to form, he recently performed concerts in one of New York’s premiere venues, Bargemusic, which is essentially a floating stage beneath the Brooklyn Bridge. Here are a couple reviews of the...
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David Taylor’s versatility as a musician is apparent when you look at his gig calendar. He’ll be covering many parts of the globe in the next few months, so if shows up in your area, be sure to go hear him perform. You’ll never play your Bordognis the same way again. Before we get to...
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Joe Horowitz’s review of Dave Taylor’s performance of “Schubert Uncorked” with the PostClassical Ensemble is an entertaining read. Here are some of our favorite lines: “Following a wayward trombonist at the piano is a lot simpler than chasing him with an ensemble in tow.” “The sheer virtuosity of Taylor’s command of Schubert acrobatic showpiece was...
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Dave Taylor will be performing two upcoming concerts in Washington, DC. First up is a performance with Kenny Drew, Jr. and Daniel Schnyder: Saturday, February 18, 2012 @ 8:00 & 10:00pm Bohemian Caverns Nightclub 11th & U Street, NW Washington, DC Tickets: $20 addvance, $25 door More info » In March, Dave returns to DC...
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Jason Beghtol, bass trombonist with the Tupelo Symphony and professor at Northeast Mississippi Community College, will premiere Titan’s Gaze, a concerto for bass trombone, symphonic band, and choir composed by Nathaniel Murphy. The concert is April 18, 7pm, at Northeast MS Community College. Nathaniel recalls how the piece came about: “Jason contacted me to write...
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