Charles Vernon on James Stephenson's Bass Trombone Concerto

Charles Vernon, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s internationally known bass trombone player, is no stranger to world premieres. He performed the debuts of two concertos with the CSO in 1991 and 2006, and by 2015, he was ready to tackle a third. Read more: https://csosoundsandstories.org/charles-vernon-has-great-expectations-for-world-premiere-concerto/ CSO Concerts June 13-15, 2019 Riccardo Muti leads Gershwin’s cinematic An American in Paris and two piccolo concertos featuring the CSO's own Jennifer Gunn. Also on the program is the world premiere of a bass trombone concerto by James Stephenson, featuring Charles Vernon of the world-famous Chicago Symphony Orchestra brass. Tickets and more info: https://cso.org/ticketsandevents/production-details-2018-19/chicago-symphony-orchestra/muti-conducts-gershwin/