ALAN BAER: Coast to Coast

Alan Baer

Coast to Coast

© 2005 Baer Tracks Music (783707197906)

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Listen to the tuba in an entirlely different way with beautiful and exciting works for solo tuba and piano. Selections include varying styles and original compositions for this widely misunderstood instrument.

tracks

1 Music for Two Big Instruments
2 Sonata III in F Major - Movement 1
3 Sonata III in F Major - Movement 2
4 Sonata III in F Major - Movement 3
5 Sonata III in F Major - Movement 4
6 Tuba Concerto - Movement 1
7 Tuba Concerto - Movement 2
8 Tuba Concerto - Movement 3
9 Tuba Concerto - Movement 4
10 Nocturno
11 Encounters II
12 Sonata No. 4 La Lumagne - Movement 1
13 Sonata No. 4 La Lumagne - Movement 2
14 Sonata No. 4 La Lumagne - Movement 3
15 Sonata No. 4 La Lumagne - Movement 4
16 Sonata No. 4 La Lumagne - Movement 5
17 La Gitana
18 Deux Danses - Danse Sacree
19 Deux Danses - Danse Profane
20 Vals Venezolano

notes

Alan Baer joined the New York Philharmonic in June 2004, as Principal Tuba. He was formerly principal tuba with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Long Beach Symphony Orchestra, and Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra. His other performing credits include The Cleveland Orchestra, the Peninsula Music Festival of Wisconsin, New Orleans Symphony, Los Angeles Concert Orchestra, Ojai Festival Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. During his tenure with the Milwaukee Symphony, he was a featured soloist with the orhcestra nearly every year. He has also toured several countries as a soloist and chamber musician including Canda, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, France, and Brazil. Mr. Baer's teachers have included Rudy Emilson, Dr. Gary Bird, Ronald Bishop, and Tommy Johnson. Alan received his Bachelor of Music degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music and was awarded their Outstanding Alumni Award in 2005. Alan has appeared in recitals and master classes at colleges and universities throughout the United States, and has held teaching positions at Cal State University, Long Beach, and at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. He is currently on the faculty at the Mannes School of Music in New York City.

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