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Douglas Yeo (born 1955 in Monterey, California) was bass trombonist in the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1985 to 2012, where he held the John Moors Cabot Bass Trombone Chair. He was also on the faculty of the New England Conservatory. In 2012 he retired from the BSO and accepted a position as professor of trombone at the Arizona State University School of Music. == Background == Born in Monterey, California in 1955, Yeo holds a bachelor of music degree with honors from Wheaton College in Illinois and a master of arts degree from New York University. His principal teachers were Edward Kleinhammer and Keith Brown. Before joining the Boston Symphony Orchestra/Boston Pops Orchestra in May 1985, Yeo was a member of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, (1981–1985), and was on the faculties of the Peabody Conservatory of Music, in Baltimore, and The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.. His background has included a four-year tenure with the Goldman Band, and performances with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra, the Gerry Mulligan Big Band, and orchestras for numerous Broadway shows. In 1998, he was named Music Director of the New England Brass Band,〔(New England Brass Band )〕 which has released four compact disc recordings under his direction. In 2006, the New England Brass Band, under Mr. Yeo's direction, won first place in the Honors Section at the North American Brass Band Association 〔(North American Brass Band Association )〕 National Championship, held in Louisville, Kentucky. He has announced his retirement from the BSO, effective "on August 27, 2012, at the conclusion of the Tanglewood 75th anniversary season." He moved to Arizona, where he has been appointed Professor of Trombone at Arizona State University (Tempe). 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Douglas Yeo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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