OperaBrass
| OperaBrass | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Brass |
| founding | 2003 |
| Current occupation | |
| Andreas Öttl, Ralf Scholtes, Andreas Kittlaus, Frank Bloedhorn | |
| Rainer Schmitz | |
| Uli Pförtsch, Sven Strunkeit, Robert Kamleiter, Thomas Klotz | |
| Uwe Füssel | |
| Stefan Ambrosius, Steffen Schmid | |
| Thomas March | |
OperaBrass is one of the chamber music ensembles of the Bavarian State Orchestra . The ensemble first performed together in May 1996. The official establishment took place in 2003.
Instrumentation and repertoire
The line-up consists of four trumpets and trombones, a horn, tuba and drums. The repertoire extends over the most diverse stylistic epochs and includes commissioned arrangements as well as own arrangements by the trumpeters Andreas Öttl and Frank Bloedhorn.
Appearances
- OperaBrass plays regularly as part of the chamber concerts of the Bavarian State Opera .
- Once a year OperaBrass can also be heard during the Festival Night of the Munich Opera Festival.
- In 2006 OperaBrass gave a concert with the King's Singers in the Prinzregententheater, Munich.
- In 2007 the ensemble performed at a concert in the La Seu Cathedral in Palma .