Romantic Brass in Context Sixth International Romantic Brass Symposium

Romantic Brass in Context: 19th-Century Brass Instruments in Military, Church, Chamber, Opera, and Orchestra.

20.04.2023 until 23.04.2023 – Grosser Konzertsaal HKB Papiermühlestrasse 13d, 3014 Bern

Pencil drawing of an orchestra with brass instruments
Louis-Joseph Ghémar: Rehearsal of the Brussels Société de la Grande Harmonie (1842) (Courtesy of the Library of the Brussels Conservatory)

The well-established Romantic Brass Symposia in Bern present current research on brass instruments, concentrating on music of the long 19th century (1789–1914). This sixth edition is open to all brass-related topics, highlighting interaction of brass instruments with their musical contexts. It is held in collaboration with the Historic Brass Society.

Registration will be possible soon.

Factsheet

  • Start date 20.04.2023
    Add to calendar
  • End date 23.04.2023
  • Place Grosser Konzertsaal HKB Papiermühlestrasse 13d, 3014 Bern
  • Costs CHF 100.– (conference dinner excluded)