Adam Frey
A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Adam received his musical training at the University of Georgia and the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, England studying with David Randolph and Steven Mead, respectively. As a major ambassador of the euphonium, Adam has more than 70 works that have been composed or specifically arranged for him. Adam has played with ensembles the world over, including the world famous Boston Pops, Cheju Symphony Orchestra in South Korea, the Vaasa Symphony Orchestra in Finland, and along with symphonies in Seattle, Oregon, Atlanta, Greensboro, and Charleston in the United States. He also performs regularly with wind bands and brass bands that have included Soli Brass in Holland, Point of Ayr in Wales, the National Youth Brass Band of Switzerland and wind bands from Singapore, Germany, Hong Kong, and the United States. He currently teaches at Georgia State and Emory Universities in Atlanta and hosts The International Euphonium Institute each summer in Atlanta. More information can be found at www.euphonium.com. Adam has an impressive collection of recordings that include 8 solos recordings including his pioneering recordings released with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra entitled Majestic Journey and Taking Flight. His new music Series, Beyond the Horizon now has 3 volumes. He also appears on ten other recordings as a collaborative artist and has been a featured soloist in broadcasts on BBC Radio 2, Swiss Cable Radio, and on numerous NPR stations in the US.