Episode #2 - Martin Schippers

Episode #2 - Martin Schippers

Author: The Brass Ark & Bob Reeves Brass April 21, 2020 Duration: 1:01:38
Martin Schippers is the second and bass trombonist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Previously he was second trombonist with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and principal trombonist with the Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic. As a member of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, RCO brass, the International Trombone Ensemble, the New Trombone Collective (until 2010) and numerous other chamber music groups, he has performed in most of the major concert halls around the world. He is also coach of the low brass of the Orchestra of the Americas. Martin appeared as teacher and soloist on festivals around the world and is professor for tenor and bass trombone at the Lucerne University of Arts and Music in Switzerland. Visit www.trombonecorner.com for the show notes for this episode.

Ever wondered what happens in the minds of the musicians who bring that rich, sliding sound to life in orchestras, jazz clubs, and studios? The Trombone Corner pulls up a chair for candid, often surprising conversations with the artists behind the instrument. Hosted by the team at The Brass Ark and Bob Reeves Brass, this series goes far beyond technical talk, though you’ll certainly pick up insights about gear and practice routines. Each episode feels like a backstage pass, where players from across the globe share their personal journeys-the unexpected gigs that changed everything, the challenges of a demanding solo career, and the simple joy of finding the perfect phrase. You’ll hear stories from seasoned symphony veterans, innovative soloists pushing boundaries, and session legends whose work you’ve probably heard on countless recordings. It’s a deep dive into the culture and community of trombone playing, celebrating the dedication it takes to master this versatile brass voice. Tune in for a warm, engaging listen that connects the person to the music they create, making this podcast a unique find for musicians and avid music lovers alike.
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