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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Yes, the instruments were original rather than modern, which meant the muted whirr of gut strings, the strident bite of sackbuts (a Renaissance/Baroque trombone), and the plucks and plinks of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tonight, 14 years and two university degrees later, Catherine Motuz will sit down with her baroque trombone at Saint Brigid's Centre for the Arts & Humanities and make what she expects to be an ...

PAUL BAILEY ENSEMBLE: The group, made up mainly of musicians who studied together at Cal State Fullerton, incorporates electric guitar, electric bass, keyboards, clarinet and trombone.

The band cites an eclectic mix of influences from Radiohead and Sigur Ros to Baroque music. Read more about Turning Plates on Last.fm.