Milo Pavlović

Milo Pavlović (born December 2, 1930 in Belgrade as Milorad Pavlović ) is a Serbian trumpeter (also flugelhornist ) and orchestra conductor, who became known as a soloist in both jazz and light music.

Live and act

Pavlović started learning the trumpet at the age of 18. In the early 1950s he played in the Radio Belgrade Radio Orchestra. In 1956 he moved to Germany and from 1957 to 1967 he was the conductor of the trumpet setting in Kurt Edelhagen's orchestra . Within the orchestra he formed the Milo Pavlović Quartet together with the pianist Bora Roković , the bassist Bob Carter (later Joe Sydow ) and the drummer Stuff Combe . Then he submitted several recordings under his own name in the field of popular music. In 1968 he switched to the SFB Big Band , which he led in 1981. In 1982 he founded his Berlin Big Band , with which he also recorded albums. He has also recorded as a soloist with the Kenny Clarke / Francy Boland Big Band , Heinz Kretzschmar , Martin Böttcher , Paul Kuhn , Udo Jürgens , Leo Wright , Chris Hinze , Spasa Milutinović and Oliver Nelson and has been in festival productions for the Berlin Dream Band under Stan Kenton and Gil Evans involved.

Discographic notes

• Tributes (TMK)

Web links

• Milo Pavlović at Discogs (English)
• Milo Pavlović at Allmusic (English)

Lexical entries

• Jürgen Wölfer : Jazz in Germany. The encyclopedia. All musicians and record companies from 1920 until today. Hannibal, Höfen 2008, ISBN 978-3-85445-274-4 .
• Friedel Keim: The big book of the trumpet: instrument, history, trumpeter lexicon . Schott Music GmbH & Co KG, Mainz 2005, ISBN 978-3-79570-530-5 .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wölfer gives February 12th as his date of birth.
2. ↑ Thomas Mau: The Kurt Edelhagen Orchestra: Recordings by the Serbian trumpeter Milo Pavlović ( Memento from July 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (WDR 3 November 19, 2013)