A Sound Born in Vienna
(12/04/02 5:00am)
One spring day three years ago, five Duke students abroad with the Wind Symphony decided to stay after rehearsal and play together on the courtyard of Hofburg Palace in Vienna. The musically minded Viennese pedestrians stopped, listened and liked what they heard, even throwing Austrian shillings into the students' cases on the sidewalk. That afternoon, The Brass Ring was born.