About me
Mgr. MgA. Jaroslav Zouhar has been a professional recording engineer since 1996. He studied trombone at the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (HAMU) under prof. M. Hejda, and then completed a second degree in Music Direction under prof. J. Smolka and doc. J. Rybář.
Jaroslav has completed more than 100 projects (titles) of various genres and recorded more than 75 CDs, several of which have won international awards. He has a wide variety of recording-industry experience, including recording classical music with large orchestras, intimate chamber ensembles, and virtuosic soloists. In addition to classical music, he works in pop/jazz, folk music, and gospel.
Jaroslav currently serves as principal trombone of the Brno Philharmonic, and performs frequently as an award-winning solo trombonist.
Award-winning albums
Winner of three silver medals at the Global Music Awards:
ALBUM
COMPOSITIONS/COMPOSER
SOUND EDITING/SOUND MIXING
2019 Winner of The American Prize in Orchestral Composition, 2nd Place
2019 Winner of The American Prize Ernst Bacon Memorial Award for the Performance of American Music, 3rd Place
2015 National Finalist for the Morton Gould Young Composer Awards
This recording of Symphony No.3 in E Minor: Concert in Three Acts is on international release by ABLAZE Records, (catalog number ar-00028). Find this album for purchase and streaming worldwide on Naxos, Spotify, Apple Music, and many other sources.
