Tuba virtuoso Oystein Baadsvik has received the Roger Bobo ITEA Award for recording excellence.

Low Brass

Baadsvik received the price for his recording of the Kalevi Aho Tuba Concerto in the Tuba Category of the prestigious low brass awards.

The prize was officially announced during ITEC (International Tuba and Euphonium Conference) in Cincinnati last month.

The Roger Bobo and Harvey G. Phillips Awards were established by ITEA to foster, encourage, and recognize excellence in the fields of recording and composition4BR

Excellence

The Roger Bobo and Harvey G. Phillips Awards were established by ITEA to foster, encourage, and recognize excellence in the fields of recording and composition.

Critics Choice

The awards set out to recognize the very best artists and composers who have produced work of the highest distinction and are indeed given to those whose work illustrates the highest level of artistry, regardless of popularity or other factors.

The same CD was previously awarded the ‘Critics Choice’ in the prestigious Gramaphone magazine.