Northern Soundings

Brad Howland holds the Principal Trombone chair of the Victoria Symphony Orchestra. He is a member of the Beacon Hill Brass, and has performed with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, the Palm Court Orchestra and the new music group Aventa Ensemble.

He is currently on the faculty of the Comox Valley Youth Music Centre, in the past teaching at the Victoria Conservatory of Music, the Conservatory’s Summer Jazz Workshop, the Marrowstone Music Festival, and the University of Victoria.

Brad performed as a member of the Victoria Symphony Brass Quintet for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, at Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria, BC. Some of the notable people he has performed on stage with (as an orchestral or side musician) are Natalie MacMaster, Paul Anka, Sarah Brightman, Kiri Te Kanawa, David Foster, Dudley Moore, The Moody Blues, The Three Irish Tenors, Sheena Easton, Kenny G, and Celine Dion

ELIZABETH RAUM

1. Processional Fanfare

GREG FURLONG

2-4. Sonata

MALCOLM FOLSYTH

5-7. Forsyth: Quartet ’61

STEVE TITTLE

8. The Dragon Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

ELIZABETH RAUM

9. Fantasy

KEVIN THOMPSON

10-12. Canadian Folk Song