We hear that the principal trombone audition in the Chicago Symphony has been won by Timothy Higgins of San Francisco. Higgins, originally from Houston, became principal trombone of the San Francisco Symphony by Michael Tilson […]
The town of Tauberbischofsheim in Baden-Württemberg (pop. 13,000) has a music school named after a composer called Richard Trunk. Trunk (1879-1968) was an earrly member of the Nazi party who met Hitler on several occasions. […]