• Email
  • Conn-Selmer Logo
  • C.G. Conn Logo
  • Bach Logo
  • King Logo
  • Holton Logo
  • Leblanc Logo
  • Selmer Logo
  • Musser Logo
  • Ultimate Logo
  • Ludwig Logo
  • Armstrong Logo
  • Scherl and Roth Logo
  • Selmer Paris Logo
  • Yanagisawa Logo
Centerstage
  • Artists
      View all artists
      Filter by last name
    • A
    • B
    • C
    • D
    • E
    • F
    • G
    • H
    • I
    • J
    • K
    • L
    • M
    • N
    • O
    • P
    • Q
    • R
    • S
    • T
    • U
    • V
    • W
    • X
    • Y
    • Z
  • News and Events
    • Artist News
    • Event Calendar
    • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Media
    • Audio
    • Video
connect @connselmerinc
  1. United States

James Albrecht

University of Nevada, Reno

Reno Philharmonic Orchestra

Bio:

James Albrecht joined the music faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno in the fall of 2018. He is also the principal trombonist of the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra and a member of the Great Basin Brass Quintet. Prior to his appointment in Reno, he served on the faculty at the University of Akron in Ohio and was the 2nd trombonist in the Memphis Symphony Orchestra.

As an orchestral musician, he has served as acting utility trombone with the Pittsburgh Symphony and was a member of the New World Symphony in Miami, FL. He has also performed with the Cleveland Orchestra, the Nashville Symphony, the Colorado Symphony, the Hawaii Symphony, the Charleston Symphony, and many regional orchestras across the country.

As a chamber musician, Dr. Albrecht is a frequent clinician and performer with the Great Basin Brass Quintet. He is a member of the Southeast Trombone Symposium Professors choir. He was also a member of the Sequenza Trombone Quartet and has performed with Cleveland’s Burning River Brass.

As a clinician, Dr. Albrecht has given masterclasses at the Cleveland Institute of Music, Duquesne University, University of Memphis, University of Hawaii, West Chester University of PA, Kutztown University, Ohio University, and The Ohio State University.

Dr. Albrecht began his undergraduate work at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and completed his Bachelor of Music degree at the Manhattan School of Music. He holds a Master of Music degree from the Cleveland Institute of Music and a Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Memphis. He has also attended many summer festivals including the Pacific Music Festival in Japan, the Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, CA, and the Spoleto USA Festival in Charleston, SC.

Through the years, Dr. Albrecht has been fortunate to study with some of the greatest brass virtuosi and pedagogues including Peter Sullivan, Tony Chipurn, Richard Stout, Mark Lawrence, David Finlayson, Steve Witser and Edward Zadrozny.

Dr. Albrecht can be seen performing with the Cleveland Orchestra on their Bruckner Symphony No. 7 DVD and heard on many Pittsburgh Symphony CDs. He is also on the recent CD release of Legacy which features the Artists of the Southeast Trombone Symposium.

Dr. Albrecht is a Bach Performing Artist and performs on Greg Black Mouthpieces.

James Albrecht Plays
Bach
INSTRUMENT NAME/MODEL
Bach Trombone
Events
No events scheduled at this time.
Contact Information

jamesjalbrecht.com


CenterStage Logo

The Great American Band and Orchestra Company

Brands
  • Armstrong
  • C.G. Conn
  • Henri Selmer Paris
  • Holton
  • King
  • Leblanc
  • Ludwig
  • Musser
  • Scherl & Roth
  • Selmer
  • Vincent Bach
  • Yanagisawa
Education
  • Division of Education
  • CSI Connect
  • Conn-Selmer School Partnership Program
  • Educational Services
  • Clinicians
  • Conn-Selmer Institute
  • Music Administration Collaborative
  • VIP Program
  • Contact Us
Parents
  • Finding an Instrument
  • Selecting Which Instrument to Play
  • Making Music Makes You Smarter
Media
  • Products and Features
  • Artist Spotlight
  • Take a Plant Tour
  • Instrument Care and Maintenance
Artists
  • Centerstage
  • Events
  • News
Support
  • Latest News
  • Warranty Information
  • Warranty Registration
  • Serial Numbers
Customer Service
History
Careers
Support
Centerstage
A Conn-Selmer Brand

600 Industrial Parkway
Elkhart, Indiana 46516
574.295.6730

Copyright © 2022 Conn-Selmer, Inc. All Rights Reserved