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Denis Wick Mutes

by Clare

Although they may look like a modern invention mutes have been around for hundreds of years. The first documented use of the Trumpet mute was in the Toccata from Monteverdi’s Opera L’Orfeo (1607). The mutes used at this time changed the pitch of the trumpet up a tone, as they sealed up the […]

Happy Christmas

by Jo

Last night was my last concert before Christmas, and I will be taking a few days off work. Clare is heading back to Newbury and Vickie has already gone up to Manchester. Nicole I think is on a ski slope somewhere in the South of France. (Alright for some) It has been a great year […]


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Bella Tromba is a vibrant ensemble active in many areas of performance. Their versatility ensures that their work extends across all fields of the music industry; from recitals, masterclasses, and educational projects, to commercial recording, television, film, and radio appearances.

Concerts

13th March, 2010
Venue:
Portscatho Memorial Hall
Time:
19:30
Details:
Three arrangements of works by Bach feature in this programme, each one arranged by trumpet players. Murrray Greig Principal of Opera North has arranged Eusurientes Implevit Bonis from Magnificat. Paul Archibald has arranged the well known Fugue Contrapunctus IX and Katie Hodges has arranged another Aria from the Magnificat. There will also be popular arrangements of jazz standards alongside Kagel and Tomasi.
Further info:
http://www.roselandmusicsociety.org/ForthcomingEvents.html
24th March, 2010
Venue:
Musicmesses, Frankfurt
Time:
00:00
Details:
Denis Wick are sponsoring Bella Tromba to attend the industries major conference and exhibition in Germany. The quartet will play two 30 minute sets on the main stage as well as being available throughout the day to talk about all things mutes and mouthpieces.
Further info:
http://musik.messefrankfurt.com/frankfurt/en/aussteller/willkommen.html

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