List of euphonium players
This is a list of notable euphonium players.
| Name | Dates | Biography |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Bowman | 1946 - | A former soloist with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force Bands and the Bicentennial Band. He retired as Regent's Professor of Music (Euphonium) in the College of Music at the University of North Texas (UNT) in 2018 following 19 years of service. |
| Tyrone Breuninger | 1939-2012 | A former trombonist in the Philadelphia Orchestra, was solo euphonium and assistant conductor of the Atlantic Brass Band, and Professor of Euphonium at Rowan University. |
| Nicholas Childs | 1961 - | music director of the Black Dyke Band |
| Colonel Michael J. Colburn (USMC - ret.) | 1964 - | former player with the "President's Own" United States Marine Band (1987–2004) and Director of the Marine Band (2004–2014) |
| Leonard Falcone | 1899 - 1985 | solo artist, arranger and professor of euphonium at Michigan State University The annual Falcone International Tuba and Euphonium Competition at Twin Lake Michigan was established in his honor in 1986 to advance the art of Euphonium playing, sponsor new works for the instrument, and promote new talent. |
| Shoichiro Hokazono | 1969 - | former soloist with the Central Band of the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force[1] |
| Arthur W. Lehman | 1917-2009 | student of Harold Brasch and Simone Mantia. Euphonium section leader and very active Soloist with the President's Own U.S. Marine Band from 1947 - 1972. Instrumental in introducing the concept of large-bore, self-compensating Euphoniums to United States players. Developed the "Lehman Special" mouthpieces |
| Earle Louder | 1932 - 2021 | former soloist with the U.S. Navy Band, retired professor at Morehead State University; now soloist with the New Sousa Band and guest soloist with many other groups. Former student of Leonard Falcone. |
| Alan Lourens | 1966 - | head of the UWA Conservatorium of Music |
| / Simone Mantia | 1873-1951 | soloist with the John Philip Sousa Band (1896–1903) — left the Sousa Band to join the Pryor Band |
| Rich Matteson | 1929-1993 | groundbreaking jazz euphonium player, former faculty member at the University of North Texas, and founding member of the Tubajazz Consort |
| Steven Mead | 1962 - | professional soloist, clinician for Besson/Buffet Crampon and professor of euphonium at the Royal Northern College of Music |
| Toru Miura | 1948 - | professor at the Kunitachi College of Music soloist and clinician |
| Alfred James Phasey | 1834-1888 | accomplished player of the euphonium, ophicleide and other brass instruments. He is credited with widening the bore of the euphonium to improve the tone. He was an expert player playing with many musical companies and wrote a tutor for the instrument. |
| Kiane Zawadi | 1932– | Also known as Barnard McKinney, a jazz euphonium and trombone player, worked with artists such as Freddie Hubbard and Yusef Lateef. |