Tag Archives: Simon Cowen

Xmas Chat Brass At ‘The White Lion’!

Posted on December 19, 2014 by brendanball

About four times a year there seems to be a quickening in the air around the Wigan area and people of all ages, size, shape and diverse backgrounds appear to gather for a cleansing ritual which is spoken about in … Continue reading →

Posted in The Brass Section | Tagged 'RLPO', Adrian Morris, ball, bass, Benny, beth, boardman, Brass, calderbank, chat, Chat Moss, cowen, Halle, hannah, harrison, huskisson, husskisson, mackenzie, Maestro Phil Boardman, Mark, parkside, peacock, phil, Philip Boardman, rick, rocket, simon, Simon Cowen, stako, stephenson, stuart, tanigawa, toko, Trombone | 4 Comments

HAPPY DAYS!

Posted on November 9, 2014 by brendanball

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall is still closed for another week so the RLPO are giving a performance in Liverpool Catholic Cathedral this week with Conductor Jan Pascal Tortelier. The Programme on offer is a cracker. Strauss, Tod Und Verklang; Elgar Cello … Continue reading →

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John Suchet Joins The RLPO Superorchestra!

Posted on June 19, 2013 by brendanball

All photographs by the fabulous Mark McNulty – visit his magnificent blog for a different take on events here… Well it has finally happened. After months of speculation, practice and trombone lessons, John Suchet, the eloquent voice of Classic fm … Continue reading →

Posted in The Brass Section | Tagged "Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra", 'RLPO', Clark Rundell, John Suchet, Mark McNulty, RLPO Brass Section, Simon Cowen, Superorchestra, Trombone | Leave a comment

They’re at it again!

Posted on June 4, 2013 by brendanball

Here’s Simon Cowen putting Classic fm presenter John Suchet through his paces again. John is joining the RLPO for the annual Superorchestra day on June 15th at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall. Principal trombone, Simon, has been helping John blow the cobwebs … Continue reading →

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John Suchet Receives His First Trombone Lesson From RLPO Principal Simon Cowen

Posted on May 11, 2013 by brendanball

As many regular visitors to this blog will know, Classic fm presenter John Suchet will be making his trombone debut with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra on June 15th. This will be for the RLPO annual Superorchestra day when amateur … Continue reading →

Posted in The Brass Section, The Tour Blogs & Brendan's Solo Blogs | Tagged "Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra", 'RLPO', Classic fm, John Suchet, RLPO Brass Section, Simon Cowen, Superorchestra, Trombone, trombone lesson | 1 Comment

Slide Partners! John Suchet & Simon Cowen

Posted on May 1, 2013 by brendanball

Followers of this blog, Classic fm listeners and supporters of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra will already know that Classic fm’s popular morning show host, John Suchet, will be joining the RLPO for this year’s Superorchestra event at Liverpool Philharmonic … Continue reading →