Buzzed

Josef Ognibene (horn), Timothy Buzbee (tuba), Stefan Jon Bernhardsson (horn), Thorkell Joelsson (horn), Emil Fridfinnsson (horn), Jessica Buzbee (trombone), Judy Thorbergsson (piano), Juliana Elin Kjartansdottir (violin), Helga Steinunn Torfadottir (violin), Thorarinn Mar Baldursson (viola)

Catalog #: TROY1054
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Format: Digital
Chamber

The extraordinary tuba player Timothy Buzbee has put together a unique program of music by American and Swedish composers that reflects his eclectic interests and passions. His phenomenal technique and command of the instrument have won him principal tuba positions with a number of orchestras and he has recorded more than 20 CDs. A native of Texas, he has been a featured soloist with the Singapore Symphony, Acapulco Philharmonic and other orchestras and has performed throughout North American and Asia with several different brass quintets and brass ensemble.

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Track Listing

Title Composer Performer
Konsertant Svit for solo tuba and four horns Christer Danielsson Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Joseph Ognibene, Stefan Jon Bernhardsson, Thorkell Joelsson, Emil Fridfinnsson, horns
Visur Vatnsenda-Rosu Christian Lindberg, arr. Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Jessica Buzbee, trombone, Juliana Kjartansdottir, violin, Helga Torfadottir, violin, Thorarinn Baldursson, viola, Bryndis Bjorgvinsdottir, cello, Thorir Johannsson, bass
Three Furies James Grant Timothy Buzbee, tuba
Stuff James Grant Timothy Buzbee, tuba
Six Pack James Meador Timothy Buzbee, tuba
Reciprocity James Meador Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Jessica Buzbee, trombone
Sång Till Lotta Jan Sandström Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Judy Thorbergsson, piano

Reviews

  • "...Timothy Buzbee is a fine musician who can make his tuba variously sing like a violin and bark like an angered dog, and touch all those bases in between. His sense of phrasing is as astonishing as his sense of his instrument's tone coloring."

    – Fanfare

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