Send us a textDylan sits down with composer Peter Meechan, speaking about his musical upbringing, musical influences, compositional process, life as a composer, his friendship and the impact of trumpeter Ryan Anthony, ideas to consider when planning for the fall and more! For this month’s featured repertoire, we feature the third movement of Pete’s, trumpet concerto, Renaissance of Wonder, composed for Ryan Anthony.In honour of the memory of Ryan Anthony, please consider donating to the Ryan Anthony Foundation: https://www.cancerblows.com/addgift.php?v2glid=126909Help Support the Band Room Podcast by Becoming a Patron Through Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/bandroompodBRP Storehttp://www.bandroompod.com/storeMusic used in this episodeKorn Symphony – Mov. II | At the Cathedral Gate by Peter Meechan Performing Ensemble: Royal Canadian Air Force BandCaptain Matthew Clark – ConductorRenaissance of Wonder, Hymn: Dreamer of dreams, the makers of music by Peter MeechanRyan Anthony, TrumpetPerforming Ensemble: Musicians of the Dallas SymphonyJerry Junkin – ConductorAbout PeterThe music of Canadian-based British composer Peter Meechan (b. 1980, Nuneaton, UK) is extensively performed throughout the world. His music has been commissioned, recorded, broadcast and performed by some of the world’s leading symphony orchestras, wind orchestras, brass bands, conductors and soloists, including: “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Black Dyke Brass Band, Jens Lindemann, Ryan Anthony, Bramwell Tovey, David Childs, Steven Mead, Patrick Sheridan, Les Neish, and many more. Meechan’s music is featured on over 120 commercial recordings and has been featured at festivals and clinics globally.Peter resides in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with his wife Michelle (a band teacher) and their miniature dachshund dogs: Stevie and Jurgen (not band teachers), and when not writing music can usually be found watching his beloved Liverpool Football Club.More information can be found at: www.MeechanMusic.comEpisode LinksPeter Meechan Websitehttp://meechanmusic.com/Ryan Anthony Foundation – Cancer Blowshttps://www.cancerblows.com/ryananthonyfoundation.php​Song of Hope, Ryan Anthony and The Dallas Windshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rBqVl7DxMURe:mission - Rubato (Live), Ryan Anthony, Trumpethttps://music.apple.com/us/album/re-mission-rubato-live/1485926816?fbclid=IwAR0xRed-rUs0_ItW-yvuAyEhsgkK_6-sOOZYdOJ1ZkjL9KaEL0Hn7lShGogRCAF Band (Can also find Above and Beyond Album info here)https://rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca/en/rcaf-band/index.pageSupport the showThe Band Room Podcast is proudly supported by Kaleidoscope Adventures! To learn more, visit: https://www.kaleidoscopeadventures.com/the-band-room-podcast/

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