Raw Emotions: North American Tuba Concertos

Timothy Buzbee (tuba), Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Jacomo Rafael Barios (conductor)

Catalog #: TROY1133
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Format: Digital
Orchestral

The extraordinary tubist Timothy Buzbee presents a program of new works by American composers for tuba and orchestra. The oldest work was written in 1978 (Broughton) and the most recent in 2004 (York). Buzbee has held principal tuba positions with the Acapulco Philharmonic, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, the Gavle Symphony and the Iceland Symphony Orchestra. He has toured throughout the United States, Europe, Mexico, Japan and most of Asia giving master classes and performing recitals. He has recorded for BIS, Chandos, Naxos, Sony and Albany Records.

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Track Listing

Title Composer Performer
Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra Bruce Broughton Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Jacomo Rafael Bairos, conductor
Three Furies for Tuba and Orchestra James Grant Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Jacomo Rafael Bairos, conductor
Concerto for Tuba and Small Orchestra Steven Winteregg Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Jacomo Rafael Bairos, conductor
Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra Barbara York Timothy Buzbee, tuba, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Jacomo Rafael Bairos, conductor

Reviews

  • "Timothy Buzbee is a fine tuba player. A previous disc of his, 'Buzzed,' was positively reviwed...and this one deserves similar welcome."

    – Fanfare

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