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Winnipeg Free Press - Livin' a bold, brassy dream

Published: 17 February 2011

Trombonist Keith Dyrda is living his dream as the newest member of the renowned Canadian Brass.

"It was always fun for me to entertain the thought of playing with them," he said over the telephone from his apartment in Montreal where he is in his final year of studies at McGill University's Schulich school of music.

"But I never thought it would be so soon. They paved the way for brass chamber ensembles everywhere. They set the standard." The 22-year-old from Oakbank received an email from the Canadian Brass out of the blue.

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