Ferdinand David, Concertino for trombone, Sophie Bright with Düsseldorfer Symphoniker

13.09.2026, Düsseldorf Tonhalle, Aeolus 2026. Soloist: Sophie Bright, Overall Winner of trombone category & 2nd Prize across all categories: trumpet, trombone & tuba. F. David Concertino: (1) Allegro maestoso 0:24 (2) Andante, marcia funèbre 5:24 (3) Allegro 10:46 https://www.aeoluswettbewerb.de/ The Aeolus Competition is a world-class musical event. It has long been among the very best in the international league of music competitions. For over 15 years, it has been a member of the ‘World Federation of International Music Competitions’, which includes such renowned competitions as the Chopin Competition in Warsaw, the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow and the ARD Competition in Munich. The competition is regarded as a springboard to an international career: former prize-winners are now soloists in leading international orchestras and/or hold professorships at leading conservatoires.