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Trombonist Haim Avitsur
has premiered over 60 new pieces encompassing a broad range of styles from
solo trombone to chamber music and orchestra. Mr. Avitsur is the
Trombone Professor at West
Chester University School of Music (PA) and at the Aaron Copland School
of Music, Queens College, NY. From 2004-2007 Haim
Avitsur was on the faculty of the University of Virginia as well as the Principal
Trombonist of the Charlottesville Symphony Orchestra. In 2005 he
founded the Summer Trombone
Workshop, which has a US residency at Temple University, PA. In the
summers of 2007 and 2008, Summer Trombone Workshop had a second residency in Taiwan. There will
be a European residency in the 2009-2010 season. Winter STW had its first
residency in 2009 at Rowan University in New Jersey. Winter STW 2010 took place at West
Chester University, PA. For the new Summer Trombone Workshop (2010) website go www.haimavitsur.com/stw2010 Read an article on STW 08 from the International
Trombone Association online magazine HERE In the
‘09-‘10 and ‘10-‘11 seasons, Haim Avitsur will
premiere a trombone/shofar concerto composed by Meira Warshauer with orchestras
including the Dayton Philharmonic, the USC Symphony Orchestra, the Brevard
Philharmonic, the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra and the Western Piedmont
Symphony Orchestra. Other
upcoming engagements include a solo with the University of Central Florida
Symphony and Wind
Ensemble. Haim
Avitsur was the only trombonist named a 2005
and 2007 Emerging Artist by Symphony Magazine. His book, “The Avitsur Method”, is now available
through Design for Lightning Publishing. Haim
Avitsur’s recent solo CD recording, Sonatas for
Trombone and Piano by David Loeb, is available on the Vienna Modern Masters
Label. Mr. Avitsur is a clinician for the Edwards Instrument Company. Check
out the new NEWS page for updates and reviews from recent concerts
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