The Philadelphia Brass [SEP] country of origin
The Philadelphia Brass
The Philadelphia Brass is a touring professional brass quintet based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Noted and acclaimed for its members' excellent musicianship and humorous dispositions, The Philadelphia Brass has performed in over 500 concerts, toured internationally as well as throughout the United States of America, and given numerous clinics and master classes. In addition to its status as a performing ensemble, The Philadelphia Brass is committed to public education; the group has coached musicians of all ages, and each member is a noted music educator.
Theophilus P. Chandler Jr.
Theophilus Parsons Chandler Jr. (Sep 7, 1845– August 16, 1928) was an American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent his career at Philadelphia, and is best remembered for his churches and country houses. He founded the Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania (1890), and served as its first head.
Life and career.
Born in Boston on 7 Sep 1845, the son of Theophilus Parsons Chandler and his wife Elizabeth J Schlatter,