Heidrun, Yannic Wim Both and Marc Huynen … Read more » about Encounter Wim Both and Marc Huynen
Visits and Impressions
Chris Kase and Iñaki Salvador
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
Verneri Pohjola plays Kaija Saariaho’s trumpet concerto HUSH
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 | Being & Becoming
Peter Evans plays a Van Laar® 4-valve flugelhorn. https://youtu.be/yfm0KgfF1o8?t=2380 … Read more » about Peter Evans | Being & Becoming
Visit Ladislav Kozderka
Very happy to see our sunny friend Ladislav Kozderka from Prague again. … Read more » about Visit Ladislav Kozderka
Jeroen Schippers | Anton Weeren; Concerto for Trumpet
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 For more information please click on the link: … Read more » about Jeroen Schippers | Anton Weeren; Concerto for Trumpet
Visit from Norway | Gyda Matland and Patrik Randefalk
Gyda Matland with her B2 flugelhorn. … Read more » about Visit from Norway | Gyda Matland and Patrik Randefalk
Season’s Greetings
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
The Miracle Ack van Rooyen
18 november 2021 overleed Ack van Rooyen op 91 jarige leeftijd. Een geweldige muzikant en dierbare vriend. Bij een glas wijn of bier vroeg Ack zich vaak of hoeveel noten hij wel niet in zijn leven had gespeeld. We zullen nooit weten hoeveel dat er waren. Ik ben er wel trots op dat hij veel van die noten heeft gespeeld op de bugel die we samen hebben ontwikkeld. Het was in 2002 dat Ack mij belde of ik voor hem een instrument wilde maken. Ack heeft toen zeker een week bij mij gelogeerd waarbij … Read more » about The Miracle Ack van Rooyen
New flugelhorns for fanfare band Poort van Brabant
Hub van Laar and the flugelhorn section of music association De Poort van Brabant, Maarheeze, The Netherlands https://www.depoortvanbrabant.nl/ … Read more » about New flugelhorns for fanfare band Poort van Brabant