Brahms Turned 180 this May!
Join us in celebrating Johannes Brahms’ 180th birthday this month with Brahms on Brass!
BRANDON RIDENOUR PASSES TRUMPET TO CALEB HUDSON
Canadian Brass announces that Caleb Hudson, young trumpet virtuoso extraordinaire, has taken over the trumpet position held by Brandon Ridenour. The Brass first scouted Brandon in 2004 at the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara. The group was so impressed with his mature skills at such a young age that he was included [...]
No matter the stage, the Canadian Brass remains constant in its commitment to music education across the world.
Perhaps nobody embodies this commitment better than Canadian Brass trumpeter Chris Coletti. This Sunday, April 7th, Coletti will be running in the Naples Philharmonic’s fourth annual Run For Music 10k. If this isn’t testament enough to Chris’ drive, the rest of his Sunday may convince you. We only hope that he doesn’t wear the same [...]
ATTENTION ALL BRASS ENSEMBLES — FREE DOWNLOAD OF CANADIAN BRASS EASTER ARRANGEMENT!
ONLY VALID THROUGH SUNDAY – Happy Easter from the Canadian Brass! As a special Easter gift we are offering a free download of the brass music for the Easter hymn, Christ the Lord is Risen Today. This is perfect for your Easter Church service and the arrangement is written in a FLEX format allowing it to be [...]
Canadian Brass Welcomes Trumpet Standout Caleb Hudson as its Newest Member as Brandon Ridenour stands aside
In an exclusive performance that just aired on SiriusXM Pops (Friday, March 15), the legendary brass ensemble surprised listeners by introducing Caleb Hudson, an exceptionally gifted young trumpet player, as its newest member. At just 25, the Juilliard grad has already assembled an impressive résumé, including multiple first-place awards at the National Trumpet Competition and [...]
SEE FIRST GLIMPSES OF CALEB IN ACTION HERE!
Goucher College’s Kraushaar Auditorium, March 3rd…a part of his audition!
CANADIAN BRASS ALWAYS MOVING FORWARD
announces CANADIAN BRASS “We’re Just Dating” to be aired TODAY, Friday, March 15, at 6:30 pm on SiriusXM Pops on their Friday Free for All -30 minute program. Rebroadcast will happen today at 11:30pm and again on Saturday, at 6:30pm Tune in to SiriusXM Pops as the Brass return to chat and play their version of the Beatles “Penny Lane,” Bach’s “Little” Fugue and a tribute to the [...]
“Classical Album of the Year” Nomination for TAKES FLIGHT
Following a week in Valencia, Spain, The Brass returned home yesterday to exciting news–a JUNO NOMINATION for their newest CD, Canadian Brass Takes Flight. A Billboard chart regular since it’s release, the album is now up for CLASSICAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR in the SOLO or CHAMBER ENSEMBLE category. http://junoawards.ca/nominees-winners/#Classical_Album_of_the_Year_Solo_or_Chamber_Ensemble
TWO CONCERTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Canadian Brass has two Toronto concerts scheduled in March, including a performance of music that took top prize for composition and arrangement. As a result of the group’s year-long residency at the Faculty of Music at University of Toronto, Canadian Brass will join with the U of T Wind Symphony on March 22nd and the [...]
SPANISH BRASS LUUR METALLS FESTIVAL
For several years Canadian Brass the Spanish Brass Luur Metalls have attempted to mesh their complex schedules, to create a rare treat for both ensembles and for their listeners. This week their stars align over Valencia, Spain! The Canadian Brass will join their Spanish counterparts at the Spanish Brass Festival, performing several pieces together.
