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Breath, Brass and Belonging: The Vancouver Brass Collective’s thriving music community

June 12, 2025

https://music.ubc.ca/news/high-notes-vancouver-brass-collective/

Dasa Silhova | NATO Symphony Orchestra | Student Musician Interview On July 11, the NATO Symphony Orchestra debuted its inaugural concert celebrating ‪@NATO‬'s 75th anniversary at the Library of Congress in Washington DC with ‪‪@AtlanticCouncilUS‬ and ‪@loc‬. In an interview with ‪‪@LukeFrazierMusic‬, trumpetist Dasa Silhova from ‪@texastech ‬shared what it meant to represent the Czech Republic & Canada in the NATO Symphony Orchestra! The NATO Symphony Orchestra musicians and repertoire represented all 32 NATO countries to celebrate unity through music.

“Never look at the brass - it only encourages them.”

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