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Welcome
The Royal Court Brass was established in 1970 and has been one of
Northern California's most popular brass ensembles ever since.
The group has performed for more than 400 concerts, weddings,
church services, and educational seminars since 1970, playing classical, baroque,
renaissance, popular, contemporary, holiday, wedding, and jazz music written and arranged for brass instruments.
Performance credits include:
- Renaissance Pleasure Faire
- Dickens Christmas Fair
- Grace Cathedral
- Ghirardelli Square
- Union Square
- Stanford Memorial Church
- Kohl Mansion
- Villa Montalvo
- The Mountain Winery
- San Francisco International Airport
- Candlestick Park
- Golden Gate Park Music Concourse
- The Exploratorium
- Cazadero Music Camp
- Pulgas Water Temple
- Yosemite National Park
- San Mateo Central Park
- KDFC, KKHI, and KCSM radio broadcasts
- and more
The Royal Court Brass is known for its long-term associations, including:
- 30 concerts (over a 15-year period) with the Loring Club Men's Chorus in San Francisco
- performances at the San Francisco International Airport Holiday Festival from 1994 through 2000
- more than 25 years of holiday performances at Ghirardelli Square and Union Square
- an extensive series of concerts, weddings, and church services at Trinity Presbyterian Church (San Carlos) since 1985
- numerous concerts with organists Wyatt Insko and Richard Stanley
The Royal Court Brass performs in several configurations, including:
- quartet (2 trumpets, French horn, and trombone)
- quintet (2 trumpets, French horn, trombone, and tuba)
- sextet (3 trumpets, French horn, trombone, and tuba)
- brass choir (mixture of trumpets, French horns, trombones, and tubas)
- jazz/pops ensemble (brass plus guitar, bass, and drums)
The Royal Court Brass is based in the San Francisco area.
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