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Trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden with the Akron Symphony April 6

Elena Sippell
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Primo Artists

On Saturday, April 6, trumpeter extraordinaire Mary Elizabeth Bowden appeared with the Akron Symphony Orchestra to give the Ohio premiere of Clarice Assad’s Bohemian Queen, a concerto for trumpet and string orchestra that was commissioned by a consortium of around a dozen orchestras in the United States, including the ASO. Here’s an interview that Ms. Bowden had with WCLV host and producer Mark Satola.