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van Emmerik heads to the US

Matthew van Emmerik to perform at the United States Army Band Tuba-Euphonium Conference.

Matthew van Emmerik
 

Australian Besson Euphonium Artist Matthew van Emmerik flies this week to Washington D.C. for the United States Army Band Tuba-Euphonium Conference.

New Commission

While at the Conference Matthew will be performing a one-hour all Australian solo recital featuring works by Percy Code, Helen Johnston, Mike Fitzpatrick and Brenton Broadstock.

One of the highlights of this recital will be a new commission by Brenton Broadstock, which features accompaniment by a chamber winds ensemble.

Matthew will also be involved in low brass warm-up sessions, individual lessons, master classes and performing a concerto in the final concert with the world renowned United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own”.

Australian Showcase

To be invited to play in Washington D.C for the week with world-class musicians is an opportunity that doesn’t come up too often.Matthew van Emmerik

Matthew said: "To be invited to play in Washington D.C for the week with world-class musicians is an opportunity that doesn’t come up too often. I’m really looking forward to showcasing some new Australian repertoire, catching up with many friends from all parts of the globe, and to support the great work of MSG Don Palmire the Conference Chairman in presenting an inspirational week of music."

Live

A schedule of events can be found on the following web link, which also features live broadcasts from various performances.
http://www.usarmyband.com/tuba/2011_tuba-euphonium_conference_schedule.html

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