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Marshall GilksTrombonist/composer Marshall Gilks continues to exert a profound influence on the jazz world with his one-of-a-kind and distinctive tone, combining the improvisational quality of jazz with the clear structure of classical music, or the superb technique with a passionate sensibility. He has performed with the Maria Schneider Orchestra's Rush Impressionism, the trio led by Colombian jazz harpist Edmar Castaneda, and the thriving Latin music scene in New York City. competition in 2003, and was a finalist in the His work was featured by the WDR Big Band on the recently released Koln, an album that was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2016. Brandt AteemaBass trombonist of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. He is a member of the New Trombone Collective, an ensemble of leading European trombonists. He has participated in many renowned orchestras and ensembles, including the Asko Schoenberg Ensemble and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.In 1999, he won the first prize at the Gebvillers International Bass Trombone Competition in France. Since then, he has been invited as a soloist to festivals and master classes all over the world. Since September 2007, he has been a professor at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. (3/3)