Jay Friedman, the CSO’s history-making principal trombonist, retires

In January 1957, Jay Friedman walked into Orchestra Hall for the first time. He was a gangly teenager with a passion for the euphonium. His band director at Hyde Park High School had bought him a ticket to hear the Chicago Symphony play Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 1.

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