Category: Brass Ensemble
NC Brass Band Opens 10th Anniversary Season 9/27/24
Above: NC Brass Band at Brendle Recital Hall, Brian Meixner directing. Photo by J Farley. This...
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North Carolina Brass Band Celebrates 10th Anniversary Season
WINSTON-SALEM, NC: This upcoming weekend the North Carolina Brass Band will open their 10th...
Read MoreEASTERN MUSIC FESTIVAL INVITES THE COMMUNITY TO ENJOY FREE MUSICAL EVENTS THIS SUMMER
GREENSBORO, N.C. (June 27, 2024) – Eastern Music Festival (EMF), a nationally acclaimed summer educational program and classical music festival, is dedicated to fostering musical education and community engagement throughout the...
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Take a Trip with NC Brass Band in “Brass Around the World”
This preview has been provided as part of a publicity exchange between CVNC and the NC Brass Band....
Read MoreNCBB’s Holiday Special: Christmas Wrapped in Brass
Join the North Carolina Brass Band for an evening of festive Christmas tunes secular and sacred, reverent and silly – but all brass! A fun family tradition, this concert is packed with familiar favorites as well as some...
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A Brassy Halloween
Join the North Carolina Brass Band for a Halloween spooktacular! The performances will feature a...
Read MoreThe North Carolina Brass Band Pays Tribute to the Old West
The North Carolina Brass Band, under the direction of Dr. Brian Meixner, gave the first of two concerts to close out their 2021-22 concert season, performing music that celebrates the Old West in R.J. Reynolds Auditorium. The...
Read MoreNorth Carolina Brass Band Plays a Tour of John Williams’ Music
The North Carolina Brass Band welcomed guests to their season-opening performance, an afternoon at the movies in the beautiful R.J. Reynolds Auditorium. The ensemble, led by conductor Brian Meixner, played music by famous film score composer John Williams. They covered all the classics, from Star Wars to E.T., and even threw a few lesser-known works into the mix.
Read MoreBrass and Organ for Christmas? The NC Symphony Thinks Yes
What is the most “festive” section of the orchestra? Is it the shimmering, soaring strings? The bold percussion or familiar piano? The lyrical and elaborate woodwinds? The North Carolina Symphony’s Christmas...
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Music for a Great Space Kicks off Season with Factory Seconds Brass Trio
Music for a Great Space kicked off its 27th season at Christ United Methodist with a wildly...
Read MoreMajestic Brass at Eastern Music Festival
Eastern Music Festival’s third concert featured faculty brass players (with more special guest faculty later on) showcasing a variety of pieces from as early as the mid-1600’s all the way into the 20th century, all...
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More Recently Commissioned Works for Trumpet and Wind Ensemble of Interest
Fantastique; Premières for Trumpet and Wind Ensemble: Evan Hause: Trumpet Concerto; Jeffrey Holmes: Continuum for Trumpet, Trombone, and Wind Ensemble, & Herald Emeritus Fanfare for Trumpet Ensemble; Stephen Paulus:...
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