In Canada, there is currently only one major airline that allows an extra seat to be reserved to transport one’s cello: Air Canada. After more than twenty successful round trips with a cello as carry-on baggage, I am sharing my experience in hopes of helping out fellow cellists who choose (or are forced) to use […]
After much consideration, Brian has decided to return to the Victoria Symphony as Principal Cello for the 2017/18 season. Working with the musicians and staff of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra has been a great privilege, and Brian is grateful for the opportunity to make music on the stage of Enmax Hall at the Francis Winspear […]
Brian is pleased to announce that he has joined the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra as Assistant Principal Cello, starting in February 2017. He looks forward to making great music with new colleagues in this excellent ensemble, and is excited about exploring new challenges and opportunities in Alberta. He is currently on leave from the Victoria Symphony.
The video, posted by Classic FM on Facebook, reached over 100k views and was shared nearly 2000 times this past week. The encore was also featured on GuitarPlayer.com and GuitarWorld.com. Handel meets Metallica in epic encore “This duo turns a Handel Passacaglia into an epic interpretation of Metallica’s classic ‘Enter Sandman’ – complete with face-melting guitar solos” […]
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