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Dr. Ben Carrasquillo appointed Assistant Professor of Trombone
After many months of searching for a full-time professor to take the reins of the Penn State Trombone Studio, the School of Music made the decision to appoint Dr. Ben Carrasquillo as Assistant Professor of Trombone! He will be taking the reins in Fall 2025.
Read more about Dr. Carrasquillo here.
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Fruhling Posaunen 2025
Trombone Labor Days 2024
Mark Lusk’s 70th Faculty Recital Project
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Concert Program Chamber Symphony in C Minor, Op. 110a Dmitri Shostakovich/Rudolf Barshai, trans. Avi Mehta (PSU '10) I. Largo II. Allegro Molto III. Allegretto IV. Largo V. Largo Hymn of Acxiom Vienna Teng, conducted by Lydia Baranoski (PSU '20) Mt. Hale Allie Biancoviso (PSU '22), soloist Britney Bidding (PSU '20) String Quartet, Op.
Clips and highlights from our 2018 fall concert, this concert was our first in the new recital hall at Penn State! Concert Program Fanfare Stadt Wien - Richard Strauss Sleep - Eric Whitacre Quartet for Trombones - Leslie Bassett 6.35 - Steven Verhelst Tower Music - Vaclav Nelhybel Three Motets - Anton Bruckner - 1.
Clips and highlights from Prof. Lusk's 63rd Faculty Recital on January 28th, 2019. This recital is a special one because it is Prof. Lusk's first recital in the New Recital Hall but also he is joined by two special guests; Nitzan Haroz, Principal Trombonist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, and Peter Sullivan, Principal Trombonist of the Pittsburgh Symphony!
Clips and highlights from our most recent studio sings concert on September 30th, 2018! This concert features many of our studio members and the art songs they learned from the previous weeks. This occasion is special for the studio because rather than memorizing and playing these songs the students went through a vigorous method of learning these songs and singing them.
