Visits and Impressions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRBuJtn6QvY Peter Evans plays a Van Laar® 4-valve flugelhorn. … Read more » about Points of Light | Peter Evans

The jazz trumpeter Christoph Titz is not only a virtuoso but also a very relaxed performer who creates a wholly personal, distinctive sound. He gave a thrilling concert with his quartet at the Funkhaus (German Radio) recently. In the past, Christoph Titz has collaborated with many renowned musicians, among them being Reinhard Mey and Sarah Connor. In more recent times he has concentrated on performing with his own (jazz) bands. An important characteristic of his music is his highly varied … Read more » about Funkhaus Concert ‘Walking the Corner’ | Christoph Titz & Band

Heidrun, Yannic Wim Both and Marc Huynen … Read more » about Encounter Wim Both and Marc Huynen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reAs-fSvq7Y&list=PLbRQeDfFvQqs1KvQdWOl7B5OA58FUm4ix&index=1 Van Laar Artist Chris Kase together with pianist Iñaki Salvador form “New Dúo”. The pair have performed throughout Spain, including in the Madrid Jazz Festival, Dazz Jazz Festival (Vitoria) and Ciclo Tabakalera (San Sebastián). New Dúo has recently published a series of videos “live-in-studio” and will be releasing their first CD in 2024. Chris Kase plays the OIRAM II trumpet and the BR4 … Read more » about Chris Kase and Iñaki Salvador

The Finnish jazz trumpeter Veneri Pohjola and the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Susanna Mälkki, gave the breathtaking world-premiere performance of Kaija Saariaho’s final work, a trumpet concerto entitled HUSH, at the end of August 2023 during the Helsinki Festival. Saariaho’s concerto reflects many aspects of her journey through life. The music looks back to trumpet parts in her first concerto, Graal Thêatre, composed in 1994 for violin and orchestra, and to the concerto … Read more » about Verneri Pohjola plays Kaija Saariaho’s trumpet concerto HUSH

Peter Evans plays a Van Laar® 4-valve flugelhorn. https://youtu.be/yfm0KgfF1o8?t=2380 … Read more » about Peter Evans | Being & Becoming

Very happy to see our sunny friend Ladislav Kozderka from Prague again. … Read more » about Visit Ladislav Kozderka

Live recording of Anton Weeren's new trumpet concerto, premiered last November by Jeroen Schippers together with the Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy. The virtuoso concerto for trumpet and orchestra was written by Anton Weeren for Jeroen Schippers, principal trumpeter in the Marine Band of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Jeroen played the concerto on the Van Laar C4 trumpet. https://youtu.be/QwHEwt81QJM … Read more » about Jeroen Schippers | Anton Weeren; Concerto for Trumpet

Gyda Matland with her B2 flugelhorn. … Read more » about Visit from Norway | Gyda Matland and Patrik Randefalk

May the Holiday Season fill your Homes with Joy, your Hearts with Love, and your Lives with Laughter. The Van Laar Team wishes you a Happy 2023! https://youtu.be/iT7ODhoqHPE?t=1111 … Read more » about Season’s Greetings