Mark Hetzler

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Mark Hetzler (b. 1968) is the trombonist with the Empire Brass. Hetzler has performed with the Boston Pops, Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Florida Orchestra, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. From 2000 - 2004, Hetzler was a faculty member at Florida International University where he ran the trombone studio. During his tenure at FIU Mark also recorded his two solo albums. In addition, he was also a professor at the Lynn University in Boca Raton, Florida. At Lynn, he ran the trombone studio and taught music appreciation.

Currently, Mark is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison where he continues to teach trombone and performs with the resident quintet at UW-Madison.

Hetzler's recent release is on the Arista Record label.