Benjamin Toth

Benjamin Toth

The Hartt School, University of Hartford

Benjamin Toth, Professor of Percussion at The Hartt School, has presented concerts, radio and television broadcasts, master classes, and childrens programs in many countries, spanning six continents. Highlights of his performance credits include: Percussion Group Cincinnati, Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Goodspeed Opera House, Bushnell Theater, and the Jimmy Dorsey Band. His performance venues have included Ravinia, Walker Arts Center, Carnegie Hall, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Dagbe Arts Centre (Ghana), the Encontro Internacional de Percussao (Brazil), the Festival Bicich Nastroju (Czech Republic), June in Buffalo (with Steve Reich), Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (Germany), sixteen P.A.S. Conventions (appearances with Herbert Brun and John Cage), and the Trinidad Panorama. He has appeared on twenty recordings.

Benjamin Toth'S SETUP:

  1. My favorites are my Dad's vintage Zildjians
  2. from the early 1950's
  3. and some older K's. I mix and match with my K-Constantinoples.

* May be prototype

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  • WHAT INSPIRES YOU?

    I love the dark, full sound, especially with vintage drum kits.

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