Guest Artist Recital: Taylor Jones, trombone and Jiung Yoon, piano

Taylor Jones, trombone
February 7, 2024
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Timashev Recital Hall

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2024-02-07 19:30:00 2024-02-07 21:00:00 Guest Artist Recital: Taylor Jones, trombone and Jiung Yoon, piano The School of Music is pleased to welcome Taylor Jones, second trombone, Pittsburgh Opera, presenting the following program in collaboration with Jiung Yoon, pianist.Dmitri ShostakovichPrelude Op. 34 for Trombone and PianoGustav MahlerWer hat das Liedlein erdacht?Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen WaldFrühlingsmorgenErich KorngoldMein Sehnen, men WähnenGlück, das mir verbliebThis recital is free and open to the public. No ticket required.Access the digital recital program. No paper programs will be distributed.Taylor Jones has held the position of second trombone in the Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra since 2018. An active freelancer, Taylor also regularly performs with the Pittsburgh Symphony, Wheeling Symphony (West Virginia), Westmoreland Symphony, Johnstown Symphony, and the River City Brass Band. Before Taylor moved to Pittsburgh in 2018 from his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, he held the position of bass trombone in the Meridian Symphony Orchestra (Mississipi) for two seasons.Taylor also greatly enjoys performing in chamber music settings such as Chamber Orchestra Pittsburgh, where he recorded Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du soldat, Pulcinella Suite, and Messiaen’s monumental Des canyons aux etoiles…Taylor has also performed with musicians such as Andrea Bocelli, Yo-Yo Ma, The Who, Weird Al Yankovic, Mac McAnally and the Coral Reefer Band, among many others.In addition to keeping a busy performing schedule, Taylor also maintains an active private trombone studio in the greater Pittsburgh area.Taylor has studied trombone performance under Dr. Ben McIlwain at the University of Southern Mississippi, and James Nova (trombone, Pittsburgh Symphony) at Duquesne University, and received Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees from those institutions respectively.All events are subject to change.GETTING HEREPark in the Arps Garage (open to visitors M–F after 4 p.m. and on weekends) just North of the Timashev Music building. The Timashev Recital Hall is located on the ground floor, at the far north end of the building.Driving and Parking Instructions Timashev Recital Hall America/New_York public

The School of Music is pleased to welcome Taylor Jones, second trombone, Pittsburgh Opera, presenting the following program in collaboration with Jiung Yoon, pianist.


Dmitri Shostakovich
Prelude Op. 34 for Trombone and Piano

Gustav Mahler
Wer hat das Liedlein erdacht?
Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen Wald
Frühlingsmorgen

Erich Korngold
Mein Sehnen, men Wähnen
Glück, das mir verblieb

This recital is free and open to the public. No ticket required.


Taylor Jones has held the position of second trombone in the Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra since 2018. An active freelancer, Taylor also regularly performs with the Pittsburgh Symphony, Wheeling Symphony (West Virginia), Westmoreland Symphony, Johnstown Symphony, and the River City Brass Band. Before Taylor moved to Pittsburgh in 2018 from his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama, he held the position of bass trombone in the Meridian Symphony Orchestra (Mississipi) for two seasons.

Taylor also greatly enjoys performing in chamber music settings such as Chamber Orchestra Pittsburgh, where he recorded Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du soldat, Pulcinella Suite, and Messiaen’s monumental Des canyons aux etoiles…

Taylor has also performed with musicians such as Andrea Bocelli, Yo-Yo Ma, The Who, Weird Al Yankovic, Mac McAnally and the Coral Reefer Band, among many others.

In addition to keeping a busy performing schedule, Taylor also maintains an active private trombone studio in the greater Pittsburgh area.

Taylor has studied trombone performance under Dr. Ben McIlwain at the University of Southern Mississippi, and James Nova (trombone, Pittsburgh Symphony) at Duquesne University, and received Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees from those institutions respectively.

All events are subject to change.

GETTING HERE

Park in the Arps Garage (open to visitors M–F after 4 p.m. and on weekends) just North of the Timashev Music building. 

The Timashev Recital Hall is located on the ground floor, at the far north end of the building.

Driving and Parking Instructions

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