Etienne Crausaz
Eastern Folk Dances
for tuba and string orchestra

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Etienne Crausaz

Etienne Crausaz (*1981)

Etienne Crausaz, born in 1981, began his professional tuba studies with Guy Michel at the High School of Music in Bern, Switzerland. In 2006 he obtained his teaching diploma swiftly followed in 2007 by his concert diploma. In 2009, at the High School of Music of Zurich, he received his soloist diploma under the guidance of Anne Jelle Visser. Etienne Crausaz plays regularly with the chamber...










About Eastern Folk Dances

These dances are inspired by the unique atmosphere of Balkan popular music, namely its lively nature, use of compound rhythms as well as the melancholic and nostalgic character.

In three tonal movements, the dances highlight both the technical and lyrical qualities of the tuba