Immerse yourself in the rich and diverse musical landscape crafted by Percy Grainger with the release of "Grainger: Complete Music for Wind Band, Vol. 3." This captivating album, released on June 8, 2018, under the prestigious Naxos label, offers a comprehensive journey through Grainger's compositions for wind band, showcasing his unique blend of folk influences and innovative arrangements.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes, the album features a variety of pieces that highlight Grainger's versatility and mastery of the wind band medium. From the lively "Lads of Wamphray March" to the serene "Ye Banks and Braes o' Bonnie Doon," each track offers a distinct musical experience. The album also includes the complete "Lincolnshire Posy," a suite that beautifully captures the essence of English folk music, and selections from "Chosen Gems for Winds," which showcases Grainger's skill in adapting and arranging works by other composers.
Percy Grainger's compositions are known for their intricate rhythms, rich harmonies, and evocative melodies, and this album is no exception. Whether you're a long-time fan of Grainger's music or a newcomer looking to explore his work, "Grainger: Complete Music for Wind Band, Vol. 3" is a compelling addition to any music collection. The meticulous performances and high-quality recording ensure that every nuance of Grainger's compositions is brought to life, making this album a true celebration of his musical legacy.
Tracks
Lads of Wamphray MarchPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Chosen Gems for Winds: Angelus ad VirginemPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
The Power of Rome and the Christian HeartPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Hans Knut Sveen, Bjarte Engeset
Danish Folk-Music Suite: III. The Nightingale and the Two Sisters (Version for Wind Ensemble)Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
The Immovable Do (Version for Wind Band)Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Prelude in the Dorian Mode (After A. De Cabezón)Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Ye Banks and Braes o' Bonnie DoonPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Lincolnshire Posy: I. Dublin Bay (Lisbon)Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Lincolnshire Posy: II. Horkstow GrangePercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Lincolnshire Posy: III. Rufford Park PoachersPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Lincolnshire Posy: IV. The Brisk Young SailorPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Lincolnshire Posy: V. Lord MelbournePercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Lincolnshire Posy: VI. The Lost Lady FoundPercy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Chosen Gems for Winds: Ballade No. 17 (After G. Machaut)Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Chosen Gems for Winds: 5-Part Fantasy No. 15 (After J. Jenkins) [Version for Wind Ensemble]Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
Hill Song No. 1Percy Grainger, Kongelige Norske Marines Musikkorps, Bjarte Engeset
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