BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20140608T020000Z DTEND:20140608T040000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Twilight Concert Series Featuring Spanish Brass DESCRIPTION:Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year\, SPANISH BRASS was created in 1989 with five Spanish Musicians as an innovative project that quickly gained worldwide recognition for its performances\, educational activities and creative collaborations. After they won First Prize in the 1996 Narbonne (France) International Brass Quintet Competition\, the most prestigious event of its kind in the world\, trumpeter Bernard Soustrot said\, "Of all the First Prize winners of the Narbonne Competition\, the Spanish Brass is the best since the competition was founded in 1986."\n\n \n\nSPANISH BRASS has given hundreds of concerts across the globe\, in such prestigious events and venues as the Great American Brass Band Festival\, New York Brass Conference\, Juilliard School of Music\, Ithaca College\, Festival de Musique de Radio-France\, Granada International Festival\, Lucerne Festival\, Cheju Summer Festival (Korea)\, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (Germany)\, National Auditorium (Madrid)\, Palau de la M sica (Barcelona)\, Kalavrita Festival (Greece)\, International Horn Society\, Merano Brass Festival and Trento Philharmonic (Italy)\, Barcelona Auditorium\, Festival de Inverno de Bras lia\, and countless others.\n\n \n\nSPANISH BRASS has been in the forefront of international music education\, giving courses and masterclasses with the Spanish National Youth Orchestra. the Youth Orchestras of Catalonia\, Valencia\, Andaluc a and Madrid\, the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts\, Trumpet Lounge (Japan)\, the Showa School for Performing Arts (Japan)\, Lieksa Brass Week (Finland)\, the Eastman School of Music\, University of Georgia\, Venezuelan Youth Orchestra\, Dartington International Summer School (England)\, International Winter Music Festival of Brasilia (Brazil)\, Ibero-American Cultural Festival (Puerto Rico)\, etc. SPANISH BRASS also runs three major brass festivals in Spain\, the SBALZ Festival in Alzira\, the Spanish BrasSurround Torrent\, and the Rafelmetall (www.rafelmetall.com). \n\n \n\nThey currently teach at the Berklee College of Music campus in Valencia\, Spain.\n\nA sampling of their international accolades includes: "They are one of the world s finest brass quintets ranking up there with Empire Brass\, Canadian Brass and American Brass" (Greg Alley)\; "One of the most exciting and artistic brass quintets to come on the scene in recent years a gloriously brilliant performance" (International Trumpet Guild Journal)\; "They play with amazing cohesion\, and set the highest standard for brass chamber music" (Maurice Andr \, trumpeter)\; and "I cannot think of a better brass quintet in the whole world" (Christian Lindberg\, trombonist).\n\n \n\nSpanish Brass has recorded 14 CDs\, including the double CD "The Best of Spanish Brass\," and a DVD-CD.\n\n \n\nFor more information please visit www.dixie.edu/tanner X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Celebrating their 25th anniversary this year\, SPANISH BRASS was created in 1989 with five Spanish Musicians as an innovative project that quickly gained worldwide recognition for its performances\, educational activities and creative collaborations. After they won First Prize in the 1996 Narbonne (France) International Brass Quintet Competition\, the most prestigious event of its kind in the world\, trumpeter Bernard Soustrot said\, &ldquo\;Of all the First Prize winners of the Narbonne Competition\, the Spanish Brass is the best since the competition was founded in 1986.&rdquo\;
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\nSPANISH BRASS has given hundreds of concerts across the globe\, in such prestigious events and venues as the Great American Brass Band Festival\, New York Brass Conference\, Juilliard School of Music\, Ithaca College\, Festival de Musique de Radio-France\, Granada International Festival\, Lucerne Festival\, Cheju Summer Festival (Korea)\, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (Germany)\, National Auditorium (Madrid)\, Palau de la Mú\;sica (Barcelona)\, Kalavrita Festival (Greece)\, International Horn Society\, Merano Brass Festival and Trento Philharmonic (Italy)\, Barcelona Auditorium\, Festival de Inverno de Brasí\;lia\, and countless others.
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\nSPANISH BRASS has been in the forefront of international music education\, giving courses and masterclasses with the Spanish National Youth Orchestra. the Youth Orchestras of Catalonia\, Valencia\, Andalucí\;a and Madrid\, the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts\, Trumpet Lounge (Japan)\, the Showa School for Performing Arts (Japan)\, Lieksa Brass Week (Finland)\, the Eastman School of Music\, University of Georgia\, Venezuelan Youth Orchestra\, Dartington International Summer School (England)\, International Winter Music Festival of Brasilia (Brazil)\, Ibero-American Cultural Festival (Puerto Rico)\, etc. SPANISH BRASS also runs three major brass festivals in Spain\, the SBALZ Festival in Alzira\, the Spanish BrasSurround Torrent\, and the Rafelmetall (www.rafelmetall.com).
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\nThey currently teach at the Berklee College of Music campus in Valencia\, Spain.
\nA sampling of their international accolades includes: &ldquo\;They are one of the world´\;s finest brass quintets ranking up there with Empire Brass\, Canadian Brass and American Brass&rdquo\; (Greg Alley)\; &ldquo\;One of the most exciting and artistic brass quintets to come on the scene in recent years &hellip\; a gloriously brilliant performance&rdquo\; (International Trumpet Guild Journal)\; &ldquo\;They play with amazing cohesion\, and set the highest standard for brass chamber music&rdquo\; (Maurice André\;\, trumpeter)\; and &ldquo\;I cannot think of a better brass quintet in the whole world&rdquo\; (Christian Lindberg\, trombonist).
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\nSpanish Brass has recorded 14 CDs\, including the double CD "\;The Best of Spanish Brass\,"\; and a DVD-CD.
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\nFor more information please visit www.dixie.edu/tanner

\n LOCATION:The OC Tanner Amphitheater is located on Lion Boulevard in Springdale\, Utah. This amazing amphitheater is nestled under the majestic cliffs of Zion National Park. Concert seating is general admission. Zion Park Lodge provides a free tram service from lower parking areas to the amphitheater. UID:e.1117.5274 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260423T085248Z URL:https://business.stgeorgechamber.com/events/details/twilight-concert-series-featuring-spanish-brass-06-07-2014-5274 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR