play pause radio-play skip-back skip-forward playing search copy check embed close plus caret-down caret-left caret-right caret-up chevron-down chevron-left chevron-right chevron-up arrow-left arrow-right open-in-new-tab filter menu more-horizontal more-vertical share share-android select star star-block volume-block volume-mute-block volume-mute volume lock settings recording composition devices laptop speaker
Log inCreate account

Music for Brass Septet, Vol. 2

10/7/2015, 30 Tracks, 1:10:46

Featuring

  • Septura
  • Jean-Philippe Rameau
  • John Blow
  • Henry Purcell
  • George Frideric Handel

Did you know?

1/5

Recording & Production

This recording was made possible through funding provided by Stewart Newton.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

This album is the second volume in Septura's brass chamber music series, focusing on Baroque opera music.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Septura, the brass septet performing on this album, includes Alan Thomas and Simon Cox on trumpets, Huw Morgan on E flat trumpet, Peter Smith on tuba, Matthew Gee and Matthew Knight on trombones, and Dan West on bass trombone.

Source: Booklet

Interpretation

The arrangements on this album incorporate stylistic elements from 'period performance' to bring the original Baroque opera pieces to life.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

The recording for this album took place at St Paul's Church, New Southgate, London, from May 3-5, 2014.

Source: Booklet

You might also enjoy...

Suites and Treats
Empire Brass In Japan (Live at Hitomi Commemoration Auditorium, 1986)
Opera
Strauss: A Tribute to Johann Strauss on Brass
Original
Brass Tacks
From the Beginning
Polish Modern Brass Music
Brilliant Brass
Jack Stamp: Music for Brass Band
International Voyage
Ries: Piano Quintet, Op. 74 - Sextets, Opp. 100 & 142
British Tuba Concertos
Full Power
©℗ 2015 Naxos