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CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Orchestra once again has a principal trombone. On Monday afternoon, the orchestra and music director Franz Welser-Most announced the appointment of Brian Wendel as ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. This family needs no fanfare! Brass intruments can fit in anywhere: ...

If you’ve never heard of a bass trombone, you’re probably not alone. It usually makes its home in the back row of the orchestra with the other low brass instruments, rarely getting any solo time. “The ...

Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...

Favorite aspect of Cleveland/Northeast Ohio: The very kind and happy people. Why you chose your instrument: I didn't choose it; My father chose it for me. Greatest passion other than music: Spending ...

John Neurohr first encountered the trombone because of his father, John H. Neurohr, who was a professional musician and trombonist in the Ohio River Valley of West Virginia. One of Neurohr’s family ...

The Orchestra Now performs Debussy's Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun for its final New York City concert this season, at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose Theater on Sunday, May 19 at 3 PM. The concert ...

At the back row of the orchestra, usually three in number, sit the trombone section, but why three and how long have they been there? Tom Service reflects on their history and the ways in which they ...

In January 1957, Jay Friedman walked into Orchestra Hall for the first time. He was a gangly teenager with a passion for the euphonium. His band director at Hyde Park High School had bought him a ...