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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Legendary Trumpet Story
Just heard this wonderful story about the Great Trumpeter Willie Lang, from the eminent trombonist Peter Bassano… John Georgiadis the renowned ex-leader of the London Symphony Orchestra has recently been coaching the strings of my Rochester Orchestra. Driving home after … Continue reading
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Tagged 'flugel horn', John Geordiadis, Peter Bassano, Posthorn, Solti, Trumpet, William Lang, Willie Lang
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Looks like Mr President and I have something in common!
It`s true – even Obama is a fan of our brews. I wonder if they pay his wages, too? (The cheque`s in the post, Barack) Link to Liverpool Organic Brewery ( A photo of Mitt Romney was also available, … Continue reading
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The phenomenon that is called Allen Vizzutti
This guy is a freak! A one off! I remember the London Yamaha dealer of the time, Bill Lewington, bringing Allen to the Royal College of Music in 1986, while I was still a student there. He performed live in … Continue reading
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