Two UK brass veterans call it quits

Two UK brass veterans call it quits

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norman lebrecht

March 18, 2017

Trombonist Max Isley steps down tonight after 43 and a half years with the Birmingham Royal Ballet.

Max met his wife Val in the orchestra, where she played harp; When she joined the BBC NOW, they relocated to Cardiff.


Max, with section partners.

We have also been informed that Brighouse & Rastrick, one of the leading brass bands, is losing cornet player and conductor Alan Morrison to retirement.

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