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British composer
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Music for Brass by New Zealand, Nordic and British Composers (National Youth Brass of NZ, Scandinavian Brass & Besses o' th' Barn Bands)
Brass Aotearoa: Music for Brass Band from New Zealand01 Philip Sparke: The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa [12'10]02 Ross Harris: Bremner Aria * [5'39]03 Gareth Farr: Waipiro [9'32]04 - 07 George Hespe: The Three Musketeers [11'48]08 Dwayne Bloomfield: Behold the Narrows from the Hill [12'55]09 Gareth Farr: Tawhirimatea [8'27] David Bremner- trombone*, National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand conducted by Nigel WeeksMorrison Music Trust MMT2049 [recorded January 2003; issued 2003][digital download; flacs, cover, back and booklet scans]Recording venue: Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wellington, New ZealandRecording engineer: Keith Warren (Radio New Zealand); Producer: Murray KhouriThe playing of the National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand shows they need not fear comparison with the best of the European brass bands. If you are doubtful, do sample Gareth Farr's Waipiro (Waipiro being a Bay on the East Cape of the North Island; north of the better known Tokomaru Bay). Both […]
2022-05-14 12:54:00
Philip Sparke: The Land of the Long White Cloud Context Born in 1951 in London, Philip Sparke studied composition, trumpet and piano performance at the Royal College of Music. Due to his affiliation with brass, Sparke is known for his many popular works for both brass bands and wind orchestras. […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2021-10-25 15:00:37
Philip Sparke: Cambridge Variations Context Commissioned by Philip Biggs and Richard Franklin for the All England Brass Band Championships in 1992, Philip Sparke’s Cambridge Variations was most recently used at the 2016 Brass Band Regionals for the Championship Section. As the title suggests, the work is set in a form […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2021-10-15 07:40:00
Philip Sparke: The Land of the Long White Cloud Context Born in 1951 in London, Philip Sparke studied composition, trumpet and piano performance at the Royal College of Music. Due to his affiliation with brass, Sparke is known for his many popular works for both brass bands and wind orchestras. […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
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