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some serious trumpet playing

by Charles Noble on April 27, 2009 · 1 comment

Here’s a great video that I found on YouTube of OSO Assistant principal trumpeter David Bamonte and Minnesota Orchestra Principal trumpeter Manny Laureano playing a particularly tough section from Aaron Copland’s great Symphony No. 3.
They’re playing the Portland workshop of master trumpet maker David G. Monette.
Now all we need are some vids of the OSO [...]

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big program hangover

by Charles Noble on February 17, 2008

Last night we played the first of four concerts of the latest Classical Series (3 shows here in Portland, and one run-out to Salem). It’s a big program. Usually we start at 7:30 on Saturday evenings, and I pretty much expect to be walking in my front door around 10:00 p.m. Last [...]

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