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The Great Maynard Ferguson In Action!
Posted in The Trumpet o-iii<O
Tagged action, Ferguson, great, image, in, Jazz, legend, Maynard, photo, photograph, the, Trumpet, Trumpeter
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Jacqui Dankworth Singing (Swinging!) In The New Year At The Phil…
We have had the absolute pleasure of working with Jacqui Dankworth for the last two days. She is a wonderful lady, as well as being a consumate songstress. Conducted by Mike Dixon, this would be for our New Year’s Eve … Continue reading
Horn Humour !
I just saw this on Facebook and fell about laughing. For the enrichment of horn players’ lives everywhere!
Symphonia Domestica – RLPO
This evening will see our new stage and refurbished hall at Liverpool Philharmonic hall get a nice, big test as the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra as we celebrate one hundred and fifty years since the birth of Richard Strauss with … Continue reading
Posted in The RLPO Blogs, The Tour Blogs & Brendan's Solo Blogs
Tagged 'Concerto', 'RLPO', adams, american, An, dmitri, domestica, george, gershwin, Hall, in, Jazz, John, liverpool, mcallister, orchestra, paris, philharmonic, richard, royal, saxophone, shostakovich, Strauss, suite, symphonia, tim, waltz
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The Great Trumpeter Maynard Ferguson In Action!
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June 10, 2014
Tagged embouchure, Ferguson, image, Jazz, lip, Maynard, photo, Trumpet, Trumpeter
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The Young Maynard Ferguson…
Here’s a photo of the great jazz trumpeter, Maynard Ferguson, just starting out as a young lad on the trumpet… Now for a recording, or two, of Maynard just a few short years later leading the amazing Stan Kenton Orchestra. … Continue reading
Trumpeter Arturo Sandoval Receives Presidential Medal Of Freedom…
Arturo Sandoval, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, on jazz helping him escape from Cuba “What I like the most is the last part of the medal – freedom,” he said, “because I always say that ‘no freedom, no life. Video … Continue reading
James Morrison – Trumpet Star of the Sydney 2000 Olympics!
Here is the great Australian trumpeter James Morrison opening the 2000 Sydney Olympics with this unbelievable fanfare… I saw Mr Morrison at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in the 80s and he was astonishing. He played a mean trombone, too!
