Matthew Russo, trombonist & educator

Instructor of Trombone, University of Connecticut

Month: November 2011

  • parable – persichetti

    I decided it was time to post a new sound byte – this one being from this past May’s Trombone Studio Recital at Yale. It’s a recording of Parable XVIII for Trombone, Op. 133 by Vincent Persichetti.

  • technological marvels

    Thank you all for streaming the concert yesterday! I had 9 viewers online and about 30 people in the audience. Not bad for a show during Thanksgiving Recess and in direct competition with the Yale|Harvard football game (which is a pretty big deal). It’s amazing how easy it was to stream the concert, after dealing…

  • livestreaming slidebone – november 19 2pm

  • slidebone for trombone solo

    This weekend on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 2pm in Sudler Recital Hall located in Yale University’s William H. Harkness Hall, I will be premiering Erik Nielsen’s new work for trombone Slidebone for trombone solo. The concert will be recorded, and may be live streamed as the date approaches. Come or listen if you can, or…

  • slidebone: preparing for the premiere

    On Saturday November 19, 2011, I will be performing a solo recital at 2:00pm in Sudler Recital Hall which is located in Willam H. Harkness at 100 Wall Street on Yale University’s campus. On this concert I will present the world premiere of a new work for trombone solo by Erik Neilsen titled “Slidebone.” This three…