Dive into the rich and diverse world of brass music with John Bauer Brass's self-titled album, a captivating journey released in 1997 under the Naxos Sweden - Proprius Records label. This album is a testament to the versatility and power of the brass ensemble, featuring a wide range of compositions from classical to folk and spirituals, all meticulously arranged for brass.
The album opens with a mini overture and a suite of figurantes, setting the stage for a diverse musical experience. It includes well-known pieces like "Send in the Clowns" and "Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit," as well as lesser-known gems like "Nabra" and "The Bolt, Op. 27: Act I, The Bureaucrat." The ensemble also tackles complex works such as J.S. Bach's "Die Kunst der Füge, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus No. 9" and Antonio Vivaldi's "Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565," demonstrating their technical prowess and musical depth.
With a duration of over an hour, this album offers a substantial listening experience. The collaboration with pianist Bengt Hallberg adds an extra layer of richness to the performances, making this a standout release in the chamber music genre. Whether you're a fan of classical music, folk tunes, or spirituals, John Bauer Brass delivers a compelling and engaging album that showcases the beauty and versatility of the brass ensemble.
Tracks
Mini Overture - Arr. for Brass EnsembleWitold Lutosławski, Johan Bauer Brass
Figuranter: I. DandyBengt Hallberg, Johan Bauer Brass
Figuranter: II. LadyBengt Hallberg, Johan Bauer Brass
Figuranter: III. JokerBengt Hallberg, Johan Bauer Brass
Figuranter: IV. DarlingBengt Hallberg, Johan Bauer Brass
Figuranter: V. MaestroBengt Hallberg, Johan Bauer Brass
Send in the Clowns - Arr. for Brass EnsembleStephen Sondheim, Johan Bauer Brass
The Golden Age Op. 22: Polka - Arr. for Brass EnsembleDmitri Shostakovich, Johan Bauer Brass
Visa vid midsommartid - Arr. for Brass EnsembleHåkan Norlin, Johan Bauer Brass
Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit - Arr. for Brass EnsembleTraditional, Johan Bauer Brass
Om sommaren sköna - Arr. for Brass EnsembleTraditional, Johan Bauer Brass
Jungfrun under lind - Arr. for Brass EnsembleWilhelm Peterson-Berger, Johan Bauer Brass
Fantaisie and Variations on The Carnival of Venice - Arr. for Brass EnsembleJean-Baptiste Arban, Johan Bauer Brass
NabraDavid Walter, Johan Bauer Brass
The Bolt, Op. 27: Act I, The Bureaucrat - Arr. for Brass EnsembleDmitri Shostakovich, Johan Bauer Brass
Canzona - Arr. for Brass EnsembleGiovanni Gabrieli, Johan Bauer Brass
Die Kunst der Füge, BWV 1080: Contrapunctus No. 9 - Arr. for Brass EnsembleJohann Sebastian Bach, Johan Bauer Brass
Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565: I. Allegretto - Arr. for Brass EnsembleAntonio Vivaldi, Johan Bauer Brass
Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565: II. Allegro - Arr. for Brass EnsembleAntonio Vivaldi, Johan Bauer Brass
Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565: III. Andante - Arr. for Brass EnsembleAntonio Vivaldi, Johan Bauer Brass
Concerto Grosso In D Minor, Op. 3, No. 11, RV 565: IV. Allegro - Arr. for Brass EnsembleAntonio Vivaldi, Johan Bauer Brass
Gammal Fäbodpsalm - Arr. for Brass EnsembleOskar Lindberg, Johan Bauer Brass
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