Steven Mead talks exclusively to 4BR about the hard life of being an international euphonium star as well as the hard graft of helping produce a new baritone..
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
Steven Mead has spoken exclusively to 4BR about his recent trip to play in the Cayman Islands with Brass Band of Battle Creek, as well as his input into the development of the new Besson Prestige Baritone.
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