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Serpah Brass

Seraph Brass is a dynamic brass ensemble drawing from a roster of America鈥檚 top female brass players. Performing primarily as a brass quintet or sextet, Seraph also performs as a larger ensemble of 10 performers. Committed to engaging audiences with captivating programming, Seraph Brass presents a diverse body of repertoire that includes original transcriptions, newly commissioned works, and well-known classics. Seraph released their debut studio album, Asteria, on Summit Records in January 2018, winning a Silver Medal Global Music Award. Seraph Brass will perform at the 2019 International Trumpet Guild Conference in Miami, Florida.

Seraph Brass has toured throughout the United States, Mexico, and Europe. They have performed multiple concerts at the Lieksa Brass Week in Finland, and they were the featured ensemble at the International Women鈥檚 Brass Conference. Seraph has performed concerts at the Forum Cultural Guanajuato in Le贸n, Mexico, Dame Myra Hess Concerts in Chicago (IL), Gettysburg Concert Association (PA), Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach (FL), SUNY Cortland (NY), Jamestown Concert Association (NY), and they have toured extensively as Allied Concert Services artists. Seraph is on the roster of the Manhattan Music Ensemble. They performed with the Rowan University Wind Ensemble, performing Rick DeJonge鈥檚 Prelude and Fantasy under the direction of Joseph Higgins. Many members of Seraph Brass have performed with Adele on her North American tour.

Members of Seraph Brass have performed with such esteemed ensembles as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony, Musicians from Marlboro, Luzern Music Festival in Switzerland, National Symphony, Brass Band of Battle Creek, Daejeon Philharmonic in Korea, and Auckland Philharmonia in New Zealand. They hold positions in the Richmond Symphony, World and European Brass Association, Louisville Orchestra, Artosphere Orchestra, University of North Texas, Hendrix College, Louisiana State University, University of Richmond, and University North Carolina School of the Arts.

Tuesday, September 10, 2019
7:30 PM

Baker Center Theatre

$5 - Student
$8 - Senior
$10 - General

General Admission - space will be limited.  Tickets available through Memorial Auditorium ticket office.