THE BIG BOLD BRASS
On Tuesday, November the 3rd, the grade 9 music band went to the Roy Thomson Hall to see the Toronto symphony orchestra: The Big Bold Brass.
The first music piece played in the orchestra was the “Festive Overture” composed by Shostakovich. Shostakovich is a Russian pianist and composer and he is well known for his impressive skilled musical talents at a young age.
The Second piece presented to us, is called the “Fanfare from la Pe ́rie” by Paul Dukas. It was composed in1911. This piece is based on a young prince, who travelled to the end of the world, searching for a lotus flower of immortal.
The third piece of music is called the Fnugg, written by Oysetein Baadsvik. He was the first tuba player to go as a soloist,