Timofei dokshizer biography for kids
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Trumpet Virtuoso, 71, Makes His West Coast Debut Tonight
After a long career performing music almost exclusively in the Soviet Union, 71-year-old trumpet virtuoso Timofei Dokshizer makes his West Coast debut tonight at Cal State Northridge.
“He has incredible technical virtuosity on the instrument,” said Amil Davidson, a filmmaker and writer who is sponsoring Dokshizer’s visit. “More important is his artistry, his music interpretation.”
Brass World magazine has praised “the technical brilliance of his performance . . . (and) the highly intellectual penetration into the music and the cultivated manner of handling the instrument, for which there is only one term--the height of mastery.”
The Ukrainian-born musician will appear in a master class/performance in the CSUN Campus Theater, where he is likely to sample pieces from a favored musical catalogue that includes works by Abinoni, Biber, Vivaldi, Haydn and others. During his career, Dokshizer has served as first trumpet at the Bolshoi Theater of Opera in Moscow, touring parts of North America and Europe with that ensemble and with the Leningrad Symphony, while on loan to it.
“If he were just going to give a recital, it would be a singular opportunity to hear a great artist,” said Davidson, whose father, retired trumpet mas
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Interview with Timofei Dokshizer
Timofei Dokshizer, Valery Posvaliuk and Anna Melnychuk in 1997 (photo: VJB)
Kiev, October 10, 1998
The interview took place shortly before the final concert at the Euro ITG Conference in Kiev. A very hectic situation, the interview was conducted by Verena Jakobsen Barth (VJB) with the help of a translator. Translator Anna Melnychuk: He wants to tell you his impression about the competition.
Timofei Dokshizer: I would like to tell you, that this is the first competition in one of the countries of Eastern Europe. This is because of local authorities and because of trumpeters themselves, Ukrainian trumpeters. Of course, it wouldn't have been possible without the financial support of the ITG. It is very significant for trumpeters of Eastern Europe to have felt that there is such an international unit as a guild, a trumpet guild. This is why I would like to thank local authorities, ITG-authorities, trumpeters, the International Trumpet Guild and the Ukrainian Trumpet Guild. And the name of Valery Posvaliuk should be underlined twice.
I began playing as a child and I began to teach trumpet in a cavalry wind band. I was brought up by military band. I was born in Ukraine in the town of Nezhin. I had the opportunity to visit Nezhin today
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