Trombone ensemble

El Tanguero is a very instinctive tango specially composed by Corrado Maria Saglietti for Zoltan Kiss, the hungarian trombone player, who wished to complete his CD program ”Non Stop”. The particular timbre of the trombone is ideally suited to the... Read more

Morning for 4 trombones, by the Hungarian composer András Gábor Virágh, takes its inspiration from the poem Parancsolgató [Bossy] by Dániel Varró, a prominent figure among the current younger generation of Hungarian poets. Morning adheres to the... Read more

A mixed suite with a touch of humor, and with each movement being different in character, duration and difficulty.
With its rich variety of musical styles, this suite is not only valuable and stimulating in terms of pedagogical goals, but it... Read more

Short Meditation is written for two antiphonal groups of six same instruments. As the title suggests, most of the piece is calm and reflective. Yet there are several moments of more dynamic and emotional intensity, and it is the contrast between... Read more

These Trois Tableaux offer a rich artistic material, extremely stimulating for masterclasses or examinations, but also as a highlight for concerts. Read more

This three movement work, composed for two trombones and piano, is highlighted by dramatic and poetic intensity, punctuated by various sound combinations (including mutes) and amazing rhythmical effects. The piece is dedicated to the well known... Read more

This Sinfonietta for 9 trombones consists of three contrasting movements which skillfully demonstrate the characteristic of an homogenous trombone ensemble. Read more

The first part includes a succession of heroic motifs, introducing each performer one by one in succession as they proceed from backstage to onstage. Once they have all arrived in their normal stage positions, what follows is a spectacular Allegro... Read more

The Chorale (lento espressivo) is reminiscent of the subtle and haunting polyphony of the Renaissance in which sombre phrases slowly overlap and are heard in a perspective of infinity. The fast and spectacular Toccata is a course of gripping... Read more

“Colors of the City” represents a nostalgic look back at New York City and is an attempt to capture the energy, vitality and beauty of that extraordinary place. In a sense, the piece presents a portrait of a typical New York City day, “Awakening”... Read more

Belcke enjoyed a high reputation in French musical circles. His name was used by the publisher Richault, for promotional purposes, beside that of Vobaron (Methode de Trombone by V. Cornette; 1831 edition). The Duo Concertant, in three movements,... Read more