Once again, the European Brass Ensemble brings together the best young brass players of the continent and celebrates music and its diversity. Following their grand debut, their second production under the direction of
Thomas Clamor is a genuinely regal compilation of inspiring works featuring music from this side and the other side of the Atlantic. The sounds from the baroque to the present swing and groove in a way that makes it a pure joy to hear. Among the showpieces include Richard Blake's "Fantasy on Edelweiss" recorded here for the first time and his rich arrangement of the famous "Te Deum" by Charpentier. Don't miss it–this is pure luster!
Tracklisting:
Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643–1704)
01 Te Deum, Prélude
William Walton (1902–1983)
02 Crown Imperial
Giancarlo Castro D’Addona (*1980)
03 Walking Faster, Op. 19
Ernesto Lecuona (1895–1963)
04 Malagueña
Rafael Méndez (1906–1981)
05 The Three Méndez (Tre–Méndez Polka)
George Gershwin (1898–1937
06 I Got
Rhythm
Francisco de Paula Aguirre (1875–1939)
07 Amalia
Stephan Hodel (*1973)
08 A Lenda do Curupira - The Legend of Curupira
Richard Blake (*1990)
09–10 Fantasy on Edelweiss - Bleeding Chunks