Continuing its commitment to commissioning and performing new instrumental and choral music, Performance Music at The University of Scranton will spotlight the…
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The Susquehanna Valley Brass (SVB) will perform an in-person concert at the First Presbyterian Church in Clarks Summit on Friday, May 14, at 7 p.m.
The SVB is a dynamic new group comprised of five of NEPA’s premiere brass musicians. Members of the SVB can be heard performing with the NEPA Philharmonic, Scranton Brass Orchestra, Voodoo Brass Band, and the East Coast Sound Brass Quintet. They have performed all across the country with the Monumental Brass Quintet (DC), Bay Street Brass (IN), and the Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass (PA).
The ensemble entertains audiences with a selection of music from the Baroque, Renaissance, Jazz, and Early American musical traditions. A historical and engaging perspective is always present during Susquehanna Valley Brass performances. This program in particular will survey early Americana including styles found in popular songs, music of the American Armed Services, and Jazz. Members of the Susquehanna Val