How can you support the IWBC? Be sure to catch a Holiday Brass Concert in your area!

Baltimore: Tuesday, December 2
St. Louis: Tuesday, December 9

Please visit www.holidaybrass.com for more information

Composer Faye-Ellen Silverman releases new CD!

MANHATTAN STORIES
the music of Faye-Ellen Silverman

Release Date: 10/01/2008
Label: TROY1055 (Albany Records)
Duration: 59:28

"I have had a life-long love affair with the borough of my birth - Manhattan - in the city of New York. Here many of my friends live, and here the compositions on this CD originate. Each piece tells its own story."

Performers: Lisa Albrecht, trombone; Mary Barto, flute and alto flute; Andrew Bove, tuba; Kari Jane Docter, cello; Bruno Eicher, violin; Ann Ellsworth, horn; Jeanne Corinne Goffi-Fynn, soprano; David Jolley, horn; Michael Lipsey, marimba; Jo Williamson, mezzo-soprano.

Works: Dialogue (horn & tuba), Dialogue Continued (horn, trombone & tuba), Translations (violin & cello), Protected Sleep (horn & marimba), Love Songs (soprano & flute/alto flute), Left Behind (mezzo-soprano & horn) & Taming the Furies (flute)

Next IWBC Site Announced!!

The next International Women’s Brass Conference will be held June 16-20, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Humber College. Competition dates will be June 13-16. We are extremely excited and greatful to our conference hosts Joan Watson and Denny Christianson (Head of Music at Humber College). Stay tuned for further information!

View pictures from the 2007 Baltimore Holiday Brass Concert

View pictures from the 2006 International Women’s Brass Conference