The brass ensemble 10forBrass was founded in 2010 by young musicians from across Germany, many of whom were members of highly regarded international orchestras and orchestra academies.
Interpretation
The musicians of 10forBrass are dedicated to continuously including new works in various styles and varying ensemble formations in their programming, including works with organ or choral accompaniment.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at St. Johannes, Völksen, Germany, between July 25-28, 2012.
Compositional Technique
Enrique Crespo's 'Bruckner Etüde für das tiefe Blech' reconstructs a low brass setting in a style one would expect to encounter in a work by Anton Bruckner, an Austrian composer known for his symphonies.
Composer Biography
Enrique Crespo, a trombonist and composer born in Uruguay, is a pioneer in the German brass scene as the founder of the Deutsche Blechbläserquintett (later German Brass).
Performer Biography
10forBrass reached the finals of the German Music Competition in 2011, receiving a scholarship, and was awarded Second Prize at the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Conservatory Competition in 2013.
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