Nicknamed “The Red Priest” for his red hair and religious ordination, Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) was one of the most ...

Colin Currie plays James MacMillan's Concerto for Percussion "Veni, Veni, Emmanuel" with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice. Marin Alsop leads the orchestra in Schumann's 3rd ...

Following their special-edition violin case in 2023, RIMOWA and GEWA Music have partnered once again to unveil a new collaboration for trumpet players. Crafted in Germany from RIMOWA’s durable ...

The Midwest Trumpet Festival was founded in 2009 and brings together leading performers, educators, students, and community for an intensive two days of large and small continuing education sessions, ...

In the summer of 1717 George Frideric Handel composed music to keep the King of England entertained on his boat trip down the River Thames. We now call that music Handel’s “Water Music,” and the ...

4BR continues its partnership with Presto Music, the UKs leading e-commerce site for classical music, with six more fantastic CDs to add to any essential listening collection of brass. You can find ...

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But both owed a considerable debt to Torelli who – beyond being Vivaldi’s teacher – put the instrument on the map by composing 30 concertos for it. So it’s not difficult to see why La Serenissima ...

There’s been some lovely music composed for Easter, including a brand-new recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Easter Oratorio, which he wrote to celebrate the holiday in Leipzig, Germany, in 1725.

Encore Concerto is the new version of the Exotic mission in Destiny 2 Episode Echoes, where players will find new secrets hidden away. Some of these new secrets lead to triumphs, while others lead to ...