SoloistTrombone Soloist
Michael Rath Artist & ClinicianPrincipal Trombone of the Black Dyke BandChairman & Vice-President of the British Trombone SocietyChairman of the International Trombone Association Awards Committee"Brett Baker is surely at the pinnacle of his glittering career - his strength and depth of sound can give way in an instant to the most heart warming delicacy, and his phenomenally flawless technique is equally matched by an elegant ability to enhance a melodic line with musicianship and responsiveness." Anthony Leggett Brass Band World Welcome to this website by GK Graphic DesignFeel free to click on the menu to your left to read information about activities as a trombone soloist including CD and concert reviews from 2010. The latest CD releases including Rathamataz a tribute to the great trombone players of the 20th century such as Arthur Pryor of the Sousa Band and Don Lusher. Also the CD Monument which pays tribute to the likes of Tommy Dorsey as well as containing some contemporary compositions. You can also read my discography, which contains some of the best trombone solos available and find out about some new commissions by leading composers due out in 2010 and there are links to import sites such as youtube, 4barsrest Amazon, Midland CD and World of Brass. As a brass soloist and trombone player feel free to check over my reportoire and commissions. You can contact me via this website. (Pictures on this site are taken by John Stirzaker)
You can follow the link to Michael Raths Website to find out more information about the Rath product range. You can also listen to excerpts from solo CD's such as a new work by Gavin Higgins entitled Tango.
Click on "reviews" to read reviews on CDs from the ITA Journal! In the Teaching Section you will find information on repertoire and workshop notes for pupils.Or browse around the Conducting Section you can do this by clicking on the Brett Baker tab above and clicking on the conducting tab.
Latest NewsNew CD Rathamataz is now available!Contact me to buy 5 CDs for £50 including Rathamataz and four CDs from the following: World of the Trombone Volume 1, Faith Encounter, Meditation, Shout, Fly me to the Moon, In Shining Armour and Southern Cross.
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