ITEC 2001 Artists
In no particular order. ()
WHETE - MAZURA - GALUSIN - JENSEN - SASS - HÖTZEL - BJØRN-LARSEN - HESS - TROPMAN - SWOBODA - HEAVY TUBA - R. CHILDS - D. CHILDS - DICKMAN - LEVI - SATO - DECK - YOUNG - PERANTONI - GOURLAY - JUNCTION - MIRAPHONE - CONGER - MEAD - ASKEW - MCDONNELL - BOWMAN - FLATEN - OLSRUD - VESTFALEN - SHERIDAN - MYLLYS - SZENTPÁLI - PILAFIAN - HOKAZONO - BROWN - BAKER - HUNTER - HUFF - TWISTED STEEL - GRAY - CRAIG - FREY - SKILLEN - BAADSVIK - ROSSE - GRIFFITHS
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Eran Levi (Israel) was born in 1970 in Naharia Israel. Very soon his parents discovered his musical talent and urged him to take piano and recorder lessons. At the age of 7 he enrolled in the Naharia Youth Band where he first played alto horn. One year later he discovered the instrument, which would be determining for his career: the Euphonium. At the age of 12 he also started the trombone. At the age of 16 he enrolled in high school musical studies and was accepted as trombonist at the Israel Youth Philharmonic Orchestra. Following high school, he did his military service as solo euphonium with the Israeli Defence Forces Band where he was featured also as a soloist on several occasions.
During his military service he participated for the first time in a master class given by Roger Bobo and later joined Roger Bobo's class in Rotterdam Conservatory (NL). Simultaneously he continued his trombone studies with Ben Von Dijk, bass trombonist of the Nederland Radio Orchestra. After graduating, Eran was accepted for the prestigious Boston University artist diploma program. While studying in America he also received two consequential trombone fellowships at the tangle wood music festival. He has given solo recitals throughout Europe and the U.S.A and has performed as a soloist with the Boston Pops orchestra and the United States "Perishings Own" Army Band. In summer 1997 he world premiered two pieces that were written for him in the Tuba and Euphonium conference "Verso il Millenio". In 1999 Oldenburg (Germany) he performed the Horn Concerto written by R. Gliere with the Oldenburg orchestra. In the year 2000 he participated in the T.I.M competition (IT) and won the first prise of all categories. Later on this year Eran Levi gave a master class for the brass class of the E. Griegs academy of music in Bergen (Norway). Eran Levi performs exclusively on 451 Melton Euphonium. The appearance of Mr. Levi |
