About Szeged Trombone Ensemble: New Horizons
Szeged Trombone Ensemble: New Horizons is the debut CD of the ensemble, introducing a fresh and innovative voice in trombone chamber music. The album combines well-known masterpieces with modern adaptations, offering listeners both excitement and variety. Moreover, the recording demonstrates technical innovations and a unique approach to trombone sound.
Repertoire and highlights
The program includes a wide selection of classical and popular works:
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Beethoven – Egmont Overture
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Bach – Toccata and Fugue in D minor
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Mozart – Der Hölle Rache from The Magic Flute
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Strauss – An Alpine Symphony
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Wagner – Siegfried’s Funeral March
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Howard Shore – The Lord of the Rings
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Dirty Loops/Adele – Rolling in the Deep (cover)
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Queen – Don’t Stop Me Now
This repertoire showcases the ensemble’s ability to cross boundaries. Therefore, listeners experience both timeless classics and contemporary favorites in one album.
Ensemble and instrumentation
The performers include:
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György Gyivicsan – alto trombone, tenor trombone
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Tamás Asztalos – tenor trombone, euphonium
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Zoltán Czirok, András Pálfy, István Sebestyén, József Vörös – tenor trombones
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Barnabás Brindás, Péter Vörös – bass trombones
Under the artistic direction of György Gyivicsan, the ensemble combines elegance with energy. In addition, all arrangements were prepared by Aron Simon, ensuring both musical depth and idiomatic writing for trombone.
Availability and media
New Horizons is available on CD and digital platforms. It is a must-have for brass enthusiasts, presenting a unique combination of classical repertoire and popular music. Furthermore, a promotional video of the album can be viewed on YouTube, offering a preview of the ensemble’s sound.
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🎧 Watch the New Horizons promo video on YouTube
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