Tyrone Breuninger

American trombonist
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican trombonist
PlacesUnited States of America
isEducator Musician Music educator
Work fieldAcademia Music
Gender
Male
Death6 May 2012
The details

Biography

Tyrone Breuninger (died May 6, 2012) was a trombonist with the Philadelphia Orchestra as well as a euphonium/trombone/tuba teacher from Rowan University, located in Glassboro, New Jersey. Throughout his career, he also did freelance solo performances. His degrees include a Bachelor of Science in music education and an MM of music in performance. He also arranged a version of Georg Philipp Telemann's Sonata in G minor for euphonium.

Ensembles and events

  • The Philadelphia Orchestra (1967–1999)
    • Associate principal trombone
    • Solo euphonium
  • The Atlantic Brass Band (at Rowan University)
    • Associate conductor
  • Luzerne Music Festival (Lake Luzerne, New York)
    • Coordinator of brass activities
  • EU-TU Quartet (euphonium and tuba)
  • The Festive Brass Quintet

Albums

Breuninger recorded one album, The Classic Euphonium, containing within it:

  1. "Wee Cooper of Fife" - Traditional
  2. "Andante" (from Concerto for Double Bass) - Antonio Capuzzi
  3. "Rondo" (from Concerto for Double Bass) - Antonio Capuzzi
  4. "Aubade" - Philip Sparke
  5. "Moderato" (from Euphonium Concerto) - Joseph Horovitz
  6. "Lento" (from Euphonium Concerto) - Joseph Horovitz
  7. "Scherzando" (from Euphonium Concerto) - Joseph Horovitz
  8. "Romance" - Victor Ewald
  9. "Rhapsody for Euphonium" - James Curnow
  10. "My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice" - Camille Saint-Saëns
  11. "Fantasy" - Philip Sparke

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