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Bold as Brass Podcast

Mar 28, 2021

A nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to other brass professionals about their careers, how they got there and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode Tim Thorpe (principal horn, BBC National Orchestra of Wales) tells us about about finding fascination with the French horn at a very young age, about...


Mar 21, 2021

A nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to other brass professionals about their careers, how they got there and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode jazz trombonist and composer Mark Nightingale tells us how he first became interested in composition, about a lucky break he got from being brave on a...


Mar 14, 2021

A nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to other brass professionals about their careers, how they got there and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode Bob Hughes tells us about his action-packed career as a bass trombonist (with the BBCSO, RSNO, Philharmonia, LSO), his experience with focal dystonia,...


Mar 7, 2021

A nosy trombonist (Melissa Brown) chats to other brass professionals about their careers, how they got there and what music they'd happily put in the bin. In this episode jazz trombonist and singer Hailey Brinnel tells us about growing up in a musical family, about her varied career as a performer and teacher and about...