Twin Cities Trombone Day returns on March 2nd, 2024!
The Trombone Shop at Schmitt Music Bloomington is thrilled to host this event for trombone players of all ages and abilities. Guest artists Peter Steiner and pianist Constanze Hochwartner will perform a recital and trombone masterclass! Explore a wide variety of instruments and accessories from a variety of makers, including Bach Brass and Conn-Selmer.
- 10 AM Doors Open
- 10:30 AM Warm-up session
- 11-1 PM Explore the Trombone Shop
- 1:30-3 PM Peter Steiner Recital
- 3:30-4:30 PM Peter Steiner Masterclass
Peter Steiner is an internationally renowned trombonist who has performed as the Vienna State Opera and Vienna Philharmonic. He performs with pianist Constanze Hochwartner. If you would like to participate this masterclass as a performer, please let us know via email at tromboneshop@schmittmusic.com
Italian trombonist Peter Steiner’s playing has been described as “beautifully controlled with a vocal sound” and he is recognized around the world as “a new trombone star within his generation” who “plays with total control”. In 2019 he was honoured as a Prize Winner at theXVI International Tchaikovsky Competition in Russia.His2023/2024season will feature the World Premiere of Kevin Day’sDouble Concerto No.2 together with pianist Constanze Hochwartner and the Fort Worth Symphony, as well as performances of Ferdinand David’s Concertino with the Philharmonisches Orchester Würzburg and Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra. He will also perform the Concerto by Derek Bourgeois together with the Taipei Chinese Orchestra. At the age of 23, Peter Steiner was appointed Trombonist of the Vienna State Opera and Vienna Philharmonic for the 2016-2017 season. Prior to that engagement he served as Principal Trombonist with the Colorado Symphony for the 2014-2015 season. He has performed as guest trombonist with the Munich Philharmonic, Staatskapelle Dresden, New York Philharmonic, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Seattle Symphony Orchestra and BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Steiner has soloed with numerous ensembles around the world including, the Mariinsky Orchestra, Orquestra Sinfõnica Brasileiraand Central Ohio Symphony. A strong advocate of new music, Peter has premiered many compositions, among many highlights are the World Premieres of the UFO Concerto for Trombone by Johan de Meij and theTrombone Concerto by Dimitri Cervo. Mr. Steiner began his studies at the Music Conservatory in his hometown of Bolzano, Italy before continuing his studies at The Mozarteum of Salzburg (Austria). In 2016 he graduated from The Juilliard School in New York City with a Performance Diploma. His major teachers and influences include Joseph Alessi, Warren Deck, Nitzan Haroz, and Dany Bonvin.
Mr. Steiner performs exclusively on Bach Trombones-his signature is the Artisan 47XPS.
Interested in attending? RSVP today!
