Roger Bobo

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Rainbo-Bo - The Man With the Golden Tuba

11 June 2007

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Born: 8 June 1938
Born In: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Died: 12 February 2023 (aged 84)

Roger Bobo (June 8, 1938 – February 12, 2023) was an American tuba virtuoso and brass pedagogue. He retired from active tuba performance in 2001 in order to devote his time to conducting and teaching. He gave what is reputed to be the first solo tuba recital in the history of Carnegie Recital Hall. His solo and ensemble discography is extensive. He was the author of "Mastering the Tuba" published by Editions Bim (CH). While living in the US, he was the resident conductor of the Topanga Philharmonic Orchestra. He has been a guest conductor with numerous orchestras and chamb… read more

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