It's here! Don't miss Octubafest, New York!!!
Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2014 6:16 pm
Octubafest is here!
It's been a great day on the Montclair State campus, as Demondrae Thurman has joined us for our annual celebration of all things tuba and euphonium.
Visit http://www.montclairtubaeuphstudio.com" target="_blank for more information on all of the days events:
8:00am Warm-up class
9:00am Upperclass and Graduate Student Recital
10:30am Demondrae Thurman Masterclass
1:30pm FACULTY RECITAL: Matt Brown, Tuba
2:30pm All-State Audition Primer for NJ High School Students
4:00pm MSU Tuba-Euphonium Concert
7:30pm GRAND CONCERT: MSU Wind Symphony
Demondrae Thurman, Guest Euphonium Soloist
***World Premiere, Barfield - Euphonium Concerto***
***North American Premiere, Aulio - Three Musketeers***
(tuba quartet and wind band)
It's been a great day on the Montclair State campus, as Demondrae Thurman has joined us for our annual celebration of all things tuba and euphonium.
Visit http://www.montclairtubaeuphstudio.com" target="_blank for more information on all of the days events:
8:00am Warm-up class
9:00am Upperclass and Graduate Student Recital
10:30am Demondrae Thurman Masterclass
1:30pm FACULTY RECITAL: Matt Brown, Tuba
2:30pm All-State Audition Primer for NJ High School Students
4:00pm MSU Tuba-Euphonium Concert
7:30pm GRAND CONCERT: MSU Wind Symphony
Demondrae Thurman, Guest Euphonium Soloist
***World Premiere, Barfield - Euphonium Concerto***
***North American Premiere, Aulio - Three Musketeers***
(tuba quartet and wind band)
), but the daytime portion of the program was excellent. The MSU students all did a terrific job and those who participated in the master class responded well to Mr. Thurman's advice. Hearing/watching him teach was worth the trip alone... as was Matt Brown's performance, which was absolutely beautiful.
