Benjamin Staern's 'Humorous Monologue for Solo Trombone' was written for Lars Karlin and the New European Ensemble, and is part of Staern's opera 'Saiyah', which premiered in Sweden in 2014.
Performer Biography
Trombone Unit Hannover, featured on this album, was formed at the German Music Competition in 2008 and consists of nine young trombonists who now play in leading German orchestras.
Performer Biography
Lars Karlin dedicated three Swedish songs on the album to Jonas Bylund, his professor in Hanover, acknowledging Bylund's significant influence on his development.
Performer Biography
Lars Karlin, the trombonist on this album, resigned from the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra after two years to return to Germany and pursue a freelance career.
Performer Biography
Katarzyna Wieczorek, the pianist on this album, has won awards at national and international piano competitions and performs as an official accompanist at many international competitions.
Recording & Production
This album is a co-production with Deutschlandradio and Deutscher Musikrat Projekt gGmbH, Bonn.
Performer Biography
Lars Karlin, the trombonist, discovered the trombone at age twelve after an instrument presentation in his hometown, falling in love with the glissando.
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