1. Tekeeyah (a call) Concerto for Shofar, Trombone and Orchestra

Excerpt #1 from Tekeeyah (a call), Concerto for Trombone, Shofar and Orchestra by Meira Warshauer
Copyright Meira Warshauer 2009

Performed November 15, 2009
Brevard Philharmonic, Donald Portnoy, conductor
Haim Avitsur, shofar and trombone soloist
Porter Center for the Performing Arts
Brevard College, Brevard, NC
Peter Brezny, video

Commissioned by Lilly Stern and Brue Filler and Linda and Bill Stern in loving memory of their parents, Jadzia and Ben Stern and by a consortium of the following orchestras: Wilmington Symphony Orchestra, University of South Carolina Symphony, Brevard Philharmonic, Western Piedmont Symphony, and Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra
More about Tekeeyah and the composer at http://meirawarshauer.com
More about Haim Avitsur at http://www.haimavitsur.com/

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[Randolph Jones]

Sounds like amazing, confident playing from the soloist. The shofar has a reputation for being dreadfully difficult to play.

Greetings from East Anglia in England.