I - Quite fast
II - Light, fluffy and quick
III - Slowly and with great expression
IV - Fast and triumphant

Premiere publicly available recording of Samuel Adler's Canto VII (1974) for solo tuba.

Recorded in Berlin, Germany in June 2021 using a B&S "JBL Classics" F tuba.

Part of the Modernist Classics for Solo Tuba project, supported by Musikfonds e.V. and Neustart Kultur.

Samuel Adler: Canto VII (1974)

Premiere publicly available recording of Matthew Bamert's Incon-Sequenza (1973) for one tuba-player.

Recorded in Berlin, Germany in June 2021, using a B&S "PT-6P" C tuba.

Part of the Modernist Classics for Solo Tuba project, supported by Musikfonds e.V. and Neustart Kultur.

Matthew Bamert: Incon-Sequenza (1973)

Premiere publicly available recording of Tom Johnson's Monologue for tuba (1976-78).

Recorded in Berlin, Germany in June 2021 using a B&S "JBL Classics" F tuba.

Part of the Modernist Classics for Solo Tuba project, supported by Musikfonds e.V. and Neustart Kultur.

Tom Johnson: Monologue for tuba (1976-78)

I - Cantabile, con espressione
II - Scherzando, con bravura

Premiere publicly available recording of Marta Ptaszyńska's Dwie poezje (Two Poems)(1973-74) for tuba sola.

Recorded in Berlin, Germany in June 2021 using a B&S "JBL Classics" F tuba.

Part of the Modernist Classics for Solo Tuba project, supported by Musikfonds e.V. and Neustart Kultur.

Marta Ptaszyńska: Dwie poezje (Two Poems)(1973-74)

Premiere publicly available recording of James Fulkerson's Patterns III (1969) for solo tuba.

Recorded in Berlin, Germany in June 2021, using a B&S "PT-6P" C tuba.

Part of the Modernist Classics for Solo Tuba project, supported by Musikfonds e.V. and Neustart Kultur.

The score can be purchase from Media Press here: https://mediapressmusic.com/fulkerson-james-patterns-iii-for-solo-tuba/

James Fulkerson: Patterns III (1969)

Premiere publicly available recording of Brent Dutton's Polis (1970)for solo tuba.

Recorded in Berlin, Germany in June 2021, using a B&S "PT-6P" C tuba.

Part of the Modernist Classics for Solo Tuba project, supported by Musikfonds e.V. and Neustart Kultur.

Brent Dutton: Polis (1970)

Jesse Ronneau: Carthage (2018)

Jack Adler-McKean (solo tuba)

Recorded in Schildau, Germany in July 2021

https://www.editiongravis.de/verlag/product_info.php?language=en&info=p2386_Carthage.html

Jesse Ronneau: Carthage (2018)

Danny Boy (soloist, Arranger)

Star Wars Suite: I - Main Title and Princess Leia's Theme (tuba ensemble)

The world premiere of Engführung: Reflexionen nach Paul Celan for tuba and harp from March 2015, commissioned for and broadcast on WDR3.

Unknown album (20/11/2015 22:38:01)

Engführung for tuba and harp

Evan Johnson - Rückenfigur for solo tuba:

1. rassegnato / privato
2. eco distratto-"rassegnato / privato"
3. marginale / privato
4. spettrale come catastrofico (marginale / privato)

Tuba: Jack Adler-McKean

Recorded in Oxford on 5th March 2017
Recording Engineer: Nigel McBride

Evan Johnson - Rückenfigur

Johann Sebastian Bach - Sarabande from Partita for Solo Flute BWV 1013

Sofia Gubaidulina - Lamento (with Maria Lebed)

Georg Philipp Telemann - Fantasia No. 8 in E minor TWV 40:9

World premiere of Divertimento for tuba septet, commissioned by Jens Bjørn-Larsen and performed by the Hannover Tuba Class (conducted by the composer) at "Tubissimo V" in Hannover in June 2012.

Divertimento for tuba septet

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto per due Violini (with Constantin Hartwig and 'La Foila' string orchestra)

Live performance from Tubissimo VI, February 2013, Hannover

Claudio Monteverdi - Ah! Dolente partita (arranger)

Live performance from the Münster St Paul, Esslingen, Germany

26.09.2020

Jack Adler-McKean - Tuba and live electronics

Jonathan Harvey - Still

Nicola Vicentino: Soav'e Dolc'ardore [motet fragment]

Microtonal tuba quartet

19/11/2020

Jack Adler-McKean

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