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Manhattan Brass performs April 11

March 21, 2010

The Carthage Chamber Music series presents its final concert of the season. The Manhattan Brass will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 11. Carthage music professor Peter Dennee will give a free pre-concert lecture at 2 p.m. in Johnson Recital Hall.

The award-winning Manhattan Brass is best known for its innovative programming, dynamic performances and commitment to educating audiences of all ages about live music and the brass idiom. Members include legendary trumpeter Lew Soloff and virtuoso bass trombonist David Taylor. Comfortable in every genre from Gesualdo to jazz, the quintet is intent on taking brass ensemble playing to another level, and bringing their audience with them.

The concert will be held in the A.F. Siebert Chapel. Tickets cost $15, $10 for students and senior citizens. No reservations are required. Tickets will be available at the door. For ticket information, call (262) 551-5859.

The Chamber Music Series is made possible with a grant from the Helen C. Smolenski Chamber Music Fund of the Racine Community Foundation. Visit http://www.carthage.edu/dept/music/chseries/ for additional information.