BRUCE BROUGHTON: Tuba Concerto - featuring Timothy Buzbee

Bruce Broughton is best-known for his film scores to "Young Sherlock Holmes," "Silverado," and the feature-film version of "Lost in Space." He also writes "concert music," as displayed by this charming, witty and colorful work. With the Iceland Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jacomo Rafael Bairos and its principal tubist, Timothy Buzbee. Also with works by James Grant, Steven Winteregg and Barbara York. Albany TROY1133 Tubist extraordinaire Tim Buzbee performs new works for tuba and orchestra. 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. Albany TROY1133. http://www.albanyrecords.com