Mike Svoboda

Mike Svoboda continues his series of Concert Etudes for Solo Trombone consistently with Etudes Nos. 6 and 7. While the first five pieces of the ten-part collection were primarily pedagogically motivat...

Dowland Suite is extracted and adapted material from Mike Svoboda's music theater Robin Hood - to good, to be true (2012) for mezzo soprano and brass quintet which was premiered at the Lucerne Festiva...

The two parts of this 10-minute work can be performed together or separately.The first part, From Something Bigger, was written in 2008 on the occasion of a memorial concert for Karlheinz Stockhausen....

2013 erhielt Mike Svoboda den Auftrag der Sieghardt Rometsch Stiftung, ein Werk für die drei Preisträger des Aeolus Wettbewerbs zu schreiben. Ein willkommener Anlass für den Komponisten, der selbst mi...

Mike Svoboda continues his series of Concert Etudes for Solo Trombone consistently with Etudes Nos. 6 and 7. While the first five pieces of the ten-part collection were primarily pedagogically motivat...

Each of these first five pieces in a planned ten-piece series of concert studies for trombone focussing on a specific playing technique. Serving as a preparation for the trombone literature of the 20t...

When arranging three movements from the third and fifth cello suites of J.S. Bach, the trombone virtuoso Mike Svoboda was inspired by the piano parts which had been added to Bach's solo suites by Robe...

EUNOIA, made up of the particles eu and noia which mean 'beautiful' and 'thinking', describes, in rhetoric, the goodwill a speaker elicits from listeners. This word which contains all five vowels is t...

EUNOIA, made up of the particles eu and noia which mean 'beautiful' and 'thinking', describes, in rhetoric, the goodwill a speaker elicits from listeners. This word which contains all five vowels is t...

Originally, Svoboda 'only' wanted to create a reduction for trio of his Music for Trombone and Orchestra (2010). When working on it, however, he discovered so many interesting possibilities in the com...

Viele Werke des Komponisten und Posaunisten Mike Svoboda haben außermusikalische Bezüge, entstanden für konkrete Anlässe. Aber wenn er sich eigene Wünsche erfüllen darf, dann schreibt er auch gern 'pu...

With 'The Techniques of Trombone Playing', Mike Svoboda has written a book conceived as a valuable guide for composers and trombonists. It familiarises composers with contemporary trombone techniques...

Anmerkung des Komponisten:Auf der Suche nach einem Text zur Gliederung des perkussiven Kontinuums dessen, was dann den Titel als Cartesian Rainbow bekommen sollte, stieß ich auf Descartes' Erklärung d...

5 pieces of wood tuned within a fourth (400¢) played with wooden hammers or thick wooden sticks - 1 piece of wood to saw into - 1 saw - 1 piece of wood to hammer into (could be the same one for the sa...

Die Kunst der Bearbeitung hat eine lange Tradition. Bei der Bearbeitung dreier Sätze aus der 3. und 5. Cellosuite von J.S. Bach durch den Posaunenvirtuosen Mike Svoboda ließ sich von den Klavierpartie...