Brass Fest
press release: UW Mead Witter School of Music’s fifth BRASS FEST offers two days of free master classes, open rehearsals, and concerts with distinguished alumni: Amy Schendel, associate professor of trumpet at the University of Iowa; Adam Unsworth, professor of horn at the University of Michigan; Patrick Pfister, principal trombone of the Omaha Symphony; and Kent Eshelman, associate professor of tuba and euphonium at Baylor University. Brass alumni are especially encouraged to attend! All events are now free and unticketed.
Schedule:
Friday, Sept. 28
10 – Noon: Brass Ensemble rehearsal -- Room 1321
2:25-4 PM: Trumpet, trombone, horn and tuba master classes with alumni-- Rooms 1321, 2411, 2441 and Music Hall
8 PM Alumni Concert -- Mills Concert Hall
Saturday, Sept. 29
10 – Noon: Brass Ensemble rehearsal -- Mills Concert Hall
4-5 PM: Master Class/Open Rehearsal -- Mills Concert Hall
8 PM Brass Ensemble Concert -- Mills Concert Hall