Stefan Schulz (trombonist)

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Stefan Schulz (born June 30, 1971 in Berlin ) is a German bass trombonist and professor for trombone at the Berlin University of the Arts . Since 2004 he has held the chair for trombone at the Institute for Artistic Education / Orchestral Instruments and Conducting at the Berlin University of the Arts .

From 1993 to 2002 he was bass trombonist in the Staatskapelle Berlin and gave lessons at the orchestra academy there. Since 2002 he has been the bass trombonist with the Berliner Philharmoniker .

Stefan Schulz studied with Harald Winkler and Joachim Mittelacher in Berlin and with Charles G. Vernon in Chicago. From 2000 to 2004 he had lectureships at the Hanover University of Music and Theater and at the Hanns Eisler University of Music in Berlin .

Stefan Schulz played as a soloist with well-known orchestras around the world. The committed chamber musician is a permanent member of the brass ensemble of the Berlin Philharmonic and founded the World Trombone Quartet together with trombone soloists Joseph Alessi, Michel Bequet and Jorgen van Rijen. The CD “just for fun” was also released with this ensemble on the ARCANTUS label. He has a special artistic friendship with the composer and saxophonist Daniel Schnyder, some of whose works he has premiered and premiered and recorded on CD. His solo CDs have been released on the Swedish label BIS; the CD Haendel in Harlem with Mark Feldman and Daniel Schnyder released the jazz label ENJA-Records. Stefan Schulz plays exclusively on instruments made by Antoine Courtois.

In the 2017/2018 season, Stefan Schulz was artist in residence with the Augsburg Philharmonic.

Discographic notes

  • World Trombone Quartet: Just for fun (2016, with Joseph Alessi, Michel Becquet, Jörgen van Rijen)
  • Copenhagen Recital (2014, with Saori Tomidokoro)
  • Haendel in Harlem (2014, with Daniel Schnyder, Mark Feldman)
  • Around the world (2011, with Danieln Schnyder, Tomoko Sawano)
  • Berlin Recital (2010, with Tomoko Sawano, Aleksandar Ivic, Julian Sulzberger, Maria Schneider)

literature

  • Berliner Philharmoniker: Variations with Orchestra - 125 Years of the Berliner Philharmoniker , Volume 2, Biographies and Concerts, Verlag Henschel, May 2007, ISBN 978-3-89487-568-8

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personal data
SURNAME Schulz, Stefan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German trombonist
DATE OF BIRTH June 30, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin