Tyrone Breuninger
Encyclopedia
Tyrone Breuninger is a euphonium
/trombone
/tuba
teacher from Rowan University
, located in Glassboro, New Jersey
. Through all of his career, he has also done freelance solo performances. His degrees include a Bachelor of Science
in Music Education and an MM of Music in Performance.
Euphonium
The euphonium is a conical-bore, tenor-voiced brass instrument. It derives its name from the Greek word euphonos, meaning "well-sounding" or "sweet-voiced"...
/trombone
Trombone
The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate...
/tuba
Tuba
The tuba is the largest and lowest-pitched brass instrument. Sound is produced by vibrating or "buzzing" the lips into a large cupped mouthpiece. It is one of the most recent additions to the modern symphony orchestra, first appearing in the mid-19th century, when it largely replaced the...
teacher from Rowan University
Rowan University
Rowan University is a public university in Glassboro, New Jersey, USA with a satellite campus in Camden, New Jersey. The school was founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a twenty-five acre tract of land donated by the town...
, located in Glassboro, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
. Through all of his career, he has also done freelance solo performances. His degrees include a Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years .-Australia:In Australia, the BSc is a 3 year degree, offered from 1st year on...
in Music Education and an MM of Music in Performance.
Ensembles and Events
- The Philadelphia Orchestra (1967–1999)
- Associate Principal Trombone
- Solo Euphonium
- The Atlantic Brass Band (at Rowan UniversityRowan UniversityRowan University is a public university in Glassboro, New Jersey, USA with a satellite campus in Camden, New Jersey. The school was founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a twenty-five acre tract of land donated by the town...
)- Associate Conductor
- Luzerne Music Festival (Lake Luzerne, New YorkLake Luzerne, New YorkLake Luzerne is a town in southern Warren County, New York, United States. The town is located within the Adirondack Park. The town is part of the Glens Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lake Luzerne is west of the city of Glens Falls. The town population was 3,219 at the 2000 census.- History...
)- Coordinator of Brass Activities
- EU-TU Quartet (Euphonium and Tuba)
- The Festive Brass Quintet
Albums
Breuninger has recorded one album, titled The Classic Euphonium, containing within it:- Wee Cooper of Fife - Traditional
- Andante (from Concerto for Double Bass) - Antonio Capuzzi
- Rondo (from Concerto for Double Bass) - Antonio Capuzzi
- Aubade - Philip SparkePhilip SparkePhilip Sparke is a British composer and musician. He is noted for his concert band and brass band music.- Music for Winds :* 1973/1976 Gaudium* 1975 The Prizewinners for Brass-Band* 1978/1995 Fantasy for Euphonium...
- Moderato (from Euphonium Concerto) - Joseph HorovitzJoseph HorovitzJoseph Horovitz is a British composer and conductor. Horovitz's family emigrated to England in 1938. He studied music and modern languages at New College, Oxford, and later attended the Royal College of Music in London, studying composition with Gordon Jacob. He then undertook a year of further...
- Lento (from Euphonium Concerto) - Joseph HorovitzJoseph HorovitzJoseph Horovitz is a British composer and conductor. Horovitz's family emigrated to England in 1938. He studied music and modern languages at New College, Oxford, and later attended the Royal College of Music in London, studying composition with Gordon Jacob. He then undertook a year of further...
- Scherzando (from Euphonium Concerto) - Joseph HorovitzJoseph HorovitzJoseph Horovitz is a British composer and conductor. Horovitz's family emigrated to England in 1938. He studied music and modern languages at New College, Oxford, and later attended the Royal College of Music in London, studying composition with Gordon Jacob. He then undertook a year of further...
- Romance - Victor EwaldVictor Ewald-Biography:Victor Ewald , was a Russian composer of music, mainly for conical brass instruments.He was born in Saint Petersburg and died in Leningrad. Ewald was a professor of Civil Engineering in St. Petersburg, and was also the cellist with the Beliaeff Quartet for sixteen years. This was the...
- Rhapsody for Euphonium - James Curnow
- My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice - Camille Saint-SaënsCamille Saint-SaënsCharles-Camille Saint-Saëns was a French Late-Romantic composer, organist, conductor, and pianist. He is known especially for The Carnival of the Animals, Danse macabre, Samson and Delilah, Piano Concerto No. 2, Cello Concerto No. 1, Havanaise, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, and his Symphony...
- Fantasy - Philip SparkePhilip SparkePhilip Sparke is a British composer and musician. He is noted for his concert band and brass band music.- Music for Winds :* 1973/1976 Gaudium* 1975 The Prizewinners for Brass-Band* 1978/1995 Fantasy for Euphonium...
Sources
- http://www.rowan.edu/fpa/music/our_assets/bio/breuninger.html
- http://www.goodnewsmusic.com/audiocds/8913581.html
- http://dwerden.com/emg/recordingsearch.cfm?Song=&Composer=&AlbTitle=&Artist=Breuninger%2C+Tyrone&doSearch=1