Three of the pieces on this album were specially commissioned by the soloist, Mikael Rudolfsson, and were tailor-made for him.
Recording & Production
All tracks on this album were played on a Conn 88HTO tenor trombone with a Laskey 57MD Mouthpiece.
Album & Artwork
The album title, "Encounter," reflects the diverse meanings of the English word, encompassing meeting, confrontation, the unexpected, and contact.
Recording & Production
This album includes world premiere recordings of "Vier kurze Stücke für erweiterte Posaune" by Eloain Lovis Hübner, "Messing 1" by Bernhard Gander, and "The Encounter" by Konstantia Gourzi.
Performer Biography
Mikael Rudolfsson has performed as a soloist on four continents and in major venues worldwide, including the Concertgebouw Amsterdam and the Berlin Philharmonie.
Performer Biography
Mikael Rudolfsson, the trombonist on this album, is the trombonist of Klangforum Wien and a professor of trombone at the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna.
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