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Julien-François Zbinden
Solissimo V op. 105
for tuba solo
- Level: advanced
- Duration: 7'20
- Genre: contemporary
- Series: Swiss Composers Series
- Composed: 2009
Available in print or as instant PDF download
Reference: TU151
CHF17.00
CHF13.60
- Published: 2010
- Publisher: Editions Bim
Julien-François Zbinden (1917-2021)
Julien-François Zbinden was born on November 11th, 1917 in Rolle (Vaud/Switzerland). After having studied piano, with secondary studies in voice and violin, he began in 1938 his musical career as a...
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About Solissimo V
This piece opens with a cadenza where violence alternates with serenity. The middle section presents a melody in a romantic mood. A second cadenza leads to the finale which was deliberately written in a jazzy style since today's orchestral musicians are familiar with the style that led to the glory of Louis Armstrong.
Performances
November 11, 2023 | Hommage à Julien-François Zbinden | Lausanne,
Olha Semchyshyn (violin),
Daniel Schädeli (tuba).