ANN ARBOR, Mich. – It was 9:30 on a Saturday night and Carol Jantsch was at an ultimate Frisbee tournament when her cell phone rang with an audition invitation from the Philadelphia Orchestra, one of ...

The Snowbelt Symphony Orchestra will present “Simply Strings…and Tuba” at 4 p.m. Feb. 18 at New Promise Church, 8671 Euclid Chardon Road in Kirtland. The concert, using only the strings of the ...

Sugiyama, 40, has made his musical presence felt here. His elegant, focused artistry fits beautifully into the orchestra's tradition. He provides a firm foundation for the brass section and projects ...

The role of the tuba in the orchestra is multifaceted. The main role is to be the support of the brass and the full orchestra. (gentle orchestral music) I know that I'm supposed to be a tuba player, ...

The Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra has appointed 25-year-old Rachel Kelly as its principal tuba player — the first time a woman has held the position. Around the world 90 per cent of tuba players in ...

3 ATTACK ON TITAN: SYMPHONY FROM PARADIS Will Present World Premiere at Royal Albert Hall Carol Jantsch, principal tubist of the Philadelphia Orchestra since 2006, has made her mark not only as a ...

ALBANY, N.Y. - Carol Jantsch is singular. She's the only tuba player in the Philadelphia Orchestra. She's also the sole female tuba player on staff with a major U.S. orchestra — and is believed to be ...

SAN FRANCISCO – On most nights at the symphony, the tuba stays in the back row, securely tucked away in the brass section while its better-known neighbors – the violins, woodwinds, and piano – take ...

Everybody knows that the tuba player is the party animal of the orchestra. He’s the one you want out hang out with after the show, have a few drinks with and maybe share some rowdy jokes. Dressed in ...

When it comes to classical music, the biggest instruments often get the least attention from composers and listeners. Usually, tuba players are hidden behind the bells of their instruments in the back ...