Featured alumni: Colin Williams ('99, trombone), Martha Locker (BM '99, MM '01, piano), Anthony Barfield (BM '08, trombone), Kenneth Fuchs (MM '83, DMA '88, composition), Victoria Bond (MM '75, DMA '77, orchestral conducting)
The Art of the 21st Century Trombone features the New York Philharmonic’s principal trombone player Joseph Alessi performing Adelante by Jorge Machain; principal trombone of the Metropolitan Opera, John Romeo, performing The Beginning of Spring by Harrison J. Collins; associate principal trombone of the New York Philharmonic, Colin Williams performing Anthony Barfield’s Red Sky; bass trombone of the New York Philharmonic, George Curran, performing Kenneth Fuchs’ Bass Trombone Concerto; Professor of trombone, Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City Conservatory, JoDee Davis, performing the premiere of The Voices of Air, by Victoria Bond. Pianists Hanako Yamagata Greenberg and Martha Locker will accompany.