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Charles Vernon
12+ albums
about
Charlie Vernon began his orchestral career as bass trombonist with the Baltimore Symphony, starting in September 1971. In 1980 he went to the San Francisco Symphony for one season. He was then chosen by Riccardo Muti to play bass trombone with the Philadelphia Orchestra, where he played for five years until coming to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 1986. A native of Asheville, North Carolina, Charlie attended Brevard College and Georgia State University, where he studied with Bill Hill as well as Gail Wilson, professor of trombone at Arizona State University. His mentor/teachers were Arnold Jacobs and Edward Kleinhammer, both former tuba and bass trombone of the Chicago Symphony. Mr. Vernon has been on the faculties of Catholic University, Brevard Music Center, Philadelphia College of Performing Arts, Roosevelt University and the Curtis Institute. Currently he teaches trombone at DePaul and Northwestern universities. Charlie has many solo and teaching appearances throughout the world. In April 1991, with the CSO under Daniel Barenboim, he gave the world premiere of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich.s Concerto for Bass Trombone, which was commissioned by the Orchestra for its centennial. In September 2006, he and the CSO premiered Chick a' Bone Checkout, a new concerto for the alto, tenor and bass trombones and orchestra, written by trombonist and composer Christian Lindberg. Charlie and his wife, Alison, have several commissioned song cycles for soprano, trombone and piano written b
top songs
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Baby Won't You Turn Me On
3122Concerto for Bass Trombone and Piano: Andante Con Moto-Allegro Vivace
543Bass Trombone Concerto
404Ballade for Bass Trombone, Harp and String Orchestra
355Concerto for Bass Trombone and Piano: Andante Expressivo
326Sonatina For Bass Trombone And Piano: Moderato
327Baby Won't You Turn Me Over
318Concerto for Bass Trombone and Piano: Allegro Ritmico
289Sonatina For Bass Trombone And Piano: Allegro
2410Sonatina For Bass Trombone And Piano: Andante Affetuoso
24albums
American Music for Bass Trombone
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Discophilia Belgica : Next-door-disco & Local Spacemusic from Belgium 1975-1987
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Charles Vernon Bass Trombone
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Charles Vernon, Bass Trombone
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Discophilia Belgica: Next - Door - Disco & Local Spacemusic from Belgium 1975 - 1987
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Works for Bass Trombone
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Discophilia Belgica : Next-door-disco Local Spacemusic from Belgium 1975-1987
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Bass Hits
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Discophilia Belgica : Next-door-disco & Local Spacemusic from Belgium 1975-1987
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Discophilia Belgica: Next-door-disco & Local Spacemusic from Belgium 1975-1987
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Discophilia Belgica
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Joyful Occasions