Episode 2 features Mary Elizabeth Bowden, an international soloist, founding member of Seraph Brass, Chrysalis Chamber Players, half of the Dash Duo, Gold Medal Global Music Award Winner, trumpet professor at Shenandoah University. We talk with Mary about her recent trumpet concerto commission, how she balances so many ensembles and projects, and advice she has to musicians wanting to create opportunities for themselves. Transcripts to all podcast episodes are available for free on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/diversify_the_stand
To learn more about Mary and the groups she is a part of, check out the links below!
Mary’s website: http://www.marybowden.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/marybowdentrumpet/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/marytrpt/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/marytrpt
Seraph Brass: http://www.seraphbrass.com/
Dash Duo: http://www.dashduo.com/
Chrysalis Chamber Players: http://www.chrysalischamberplayers.com/
Apex Trumpet Symposium: https://apextrumpet.com/
Huge thanks to Trevor Weston and Whitney George for letting us include their music in our intro and outro! Our recording of Weston’s “Fanfare for Changes” opens the podcast, and Ashley’s recording of George’s “Incantations” closes each episode. Visit their websites to learn more about them and their works below!
Trevor Weston - http://www.trevorweston.com/
Whitney George - https://www.whitneygeorge.com/
