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Mead set for Austria

Stephen Mead to line up with Brassband Oberoesterreich stars.

Mead
 

You can't keep Steven Mead out of the news it seems, as the euphonium star is getting ready to appear with Brassband Oberoesterreich at the Low Brass Festival in Vöcklabruck, Austria next month.

Line up

Steve will line up with with a number of Europe's top performers at the Stadtsaal Vöcklabruck, including tuba star, Oystein Baadsvik and trombonists Branimir Slokar and Gerald Pöttinger.

Steve will line up with with a number of Europe's top performers at the Stadtsaal Vöcklabruck4BR

Stars

In addition Brassband Oberoesterreich star performers Hans Gansch, Harald Buchner and Lito Fontana will take part, all under the baton of conductor, Hannes Buchegger.

More information about the event can be seen at: www.klangtiefe.at
www.ooe-brass.at

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