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| Class Brass - Firedance / Empire Brass | |||||
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Release Date: 05/25/1999 Label: Telarc Catalog #: 80493 Spars Code: DDD Composer: Maurice Ravel, Ludwig van Beethoven, Gustav Holst, Modest Mussorgsky, Tomaso Albinoni, Erik Satie, Antonín Dvorák, Manuel de Falla, Sergei Prokofiev, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Traditional, Rafael Mendez, Tylman Susato, Béla Bartók, Claude Debussy, Leonard Bernstein Performer: Gregory Miller, Rolf Smedvig, Marc Reese, Mark Hetzler, Ken Amis, Steve Wilkes, Richard Flanagan, John Sauer, Steve Ide, Rick Tiven Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass
Number of Discs: 1 |
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The Empire Brass adds a drummer to its lineup for CLASS BRASS--FIREDANCE, another collection of classical popular hits by one of the world's most renown brass ensembles. Empire is well known for its reliable interpretations of pieces such as Ravel's 'Boléro,' which leads off this collection of primarily dances. Without creating any surprises, the ensemble uses its flawless technique to remind us of why music holds such a broad appeal. In addition to the 'Turkish marches,' 'Slavonic dances,' and 'Celtic jigs,' Empire pace themselves with more serene selections, such as Holst's 'Jupiter,' and playfulness like Bartok's 'Bagpipe Music.' Produced with a rich, vibrant sound, CLASS BRASS is an engaging, lighthearted album. |
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| 1. |
Boléro by Maurice Ravel | ||||
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Performer:
Gregory Miller (French Horn),
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Marc Reese (Trumpet),
Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Ken Amis (Tuba), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), John Sauer (Keyboard), Steve Ide (Guitar), Rick Tiven (Violin) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1928; France |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 7 Minutes 6 Secs. |
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| 2. |
Ruins of Athens, Op. 113: no 5, Marcia alla turca by Ludwig van Beethoven | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Steve Wilkes (Drums), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Ken Amis (Tuba), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Classical Written: 1811; Vienna, Austria |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 3 Minutes 34 Secs. |
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| 3. |
The Planets, Op. 32/H 125: Jupiter by Gustav Holst | ||||
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Performer:
Marc Reese (Trumpet),
Gregory Miller (French Horn),
Mark Hetzler (Trombone),
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Rick Tiven (Violin), Steve Ide (Guitar), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), John Sauer (Keyboards), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1914-1916; England |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 2 Minutes 44 Secs. |
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| 4. |
Pictures at an exhibition: no 4, The Old Castle by Modest Mussorgsky | ||||
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Performer:
Gregory Miller (French Horn),
Marc Reese (Trumpet),
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Rick Tiven (Violin), Steve Ide (Guitar), John Sauer (Keyboards) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Romantic Written: 1874; Russia |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 4 Minutes 11 Secs. |
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| 5. |
Concerto for Trumpet in C major by Tomaso Albinoni | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Steve Wilkes (Drums),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Steve Ide (Guitar), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Ken Amis (Tuba), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Gregory Miller (French Horn) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Baroque Written: Italy |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 7 Minutes 42 Secs. |
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| 6. |
Gnossiennes (6) for Piano: no 2, Avec étonnement by Erik Satie | ||||
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Performer:
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Rick Tiven (Violin), Marc Reese (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1890; France |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 5 Minutes 37 Secs. |
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| 7. |
Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 46/B 83: no 1 in C major, Furiant by Antonín Dvorák | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Ken Amis (Tuba), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Romantic Written: 1878; Bohemia |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs. |
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| 8. |
El amor brujo: Danza rituel del fuego "Ritual Fire Dance" by Manuel de Falla | ||||
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Performer:
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
Marc Reese (Trumpet),
Rick Tiven (Violin), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), John Sauer (Keyboards), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1914-1915; Spain |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 3 Minutes 47 Secs. |
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| 9. |
Romeo and Juliet Suite no 3, Op. 101: no 2, Morning Dance by Sergei Prokofiev | ||||
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Performer:
Gregory Miller (French Horn),
Marc Reese (Trumpet),
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Ken Amis (Tuba), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Rick Tiven (Violin), Steve Ide (Guitar), John Sauer (Keyboards) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1946; USSR |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 2 Minutes 11 Secs. |
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| 10. |
Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i): 3rd movement, Rondo alla turca by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||||
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Performer:
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
Steve Wilkes (Drums), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Ken Amis (Tuba), Rick Tiven (Violin), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Classical Written: 1781-1783; Vienna, Austria |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 2 Minutes 14 Secs. |
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| 11. |
Kesh by Traditional | ||||
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Performer:
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Rick Tiven (Violin), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 3 Minutes 20 Secs. |
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| Notes: This selection shares a track and timing with "Kid on the Mountain." | |||||
| 12. |
Romanza by Rafael Mendez | ||||
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Performer:
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Rick Tiven (Violin) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 2 Minutes 50 Secs. |
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| 13. |
Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 46/B 83: no 5 in A major, Skocná by Antonín Dvorák | ||||
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Performer:
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Rick Tiven (Violin) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Romantic Written: 1878; Bohemia |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 3 Minutes 12 Secs. |
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| 14. |
Het derde musyck boexken...alderhande danserye: Ronde [untitled] by Tylman Susato | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Ken Amis (Tuba), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Marc Reese (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Renaissance Written: by 1551; Antwerp, Belgium |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 1 Minutes 46 Secs. |
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| 15. |
Mikrokosmos, Sz 107: Book 5, no 138, Bagpipe by Béla Bartók | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1926-1939; Budapest, Hungary |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 1 Minutes 19 Secs. |
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| 16. |
Duets (44) for 2 Violins, Sz 98: no 36, Bagpipes by Béla Bartók | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
John Sauer (Keyboards), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Ken Amis (Tuba), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1931; Budapest, Hungary |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 0 Minutes 58 Secs. |
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| 17. |
Chansons (3) de Charles d'Orléans: no 2, Quand j'ai ouy... by Claude Debussy | ||||
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Performer:
Marc Reese (Trumpet),
Steve Wilkes (Drums),
Gregory Miller (French Horn),
Ken Amis (Tuba), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Rick Tiven (Violin), Steve Ide (Guitar), John Sauer (Keyboards) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1908; France |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 1 Minutes 46 Secs. |
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| 18. |
Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 46/B 83: no 7 in C minor, Skocná by Antonín Dvorák | ||||
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Performer:
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
John Sauer (Keyboards),
Ken Amis (Tuba), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Richard Flanagan (Percussion), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Marc Reese (Trumpet) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: Romantic Written: 1878; Bohemia |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 3 Minutes 40 Secs. |
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| 19. |
On the Waterfront: Presto barbaro by Leonard Bernstein | ||||
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Performer:
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
Steve Ide (Guitar),
Rick Tiven (Violin),
John Sauer (Keyboards), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Mark Hetzler (Trombone), Ken Amis (Tuba), Steve Wilkes (Drums) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass Period: 20th Century Written: 1954-1955; USA |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox Length: 4 Minutes 58 Secs. |
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| 20. |
Kid on the Mountain by Traditional | ||||
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Performer:
Richard Flanagan (Percussion),
Rick Tiven (Violin),
Mark Hetzler (Trombone),
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Steve Wilkes (Drums), Gregory Miller (French Horn), Marc Reese (Trumpet), Ken Amis (Tuba), John Sauer (Keyboards), Steve Ide (Guitar) Orchestra/Ensemble: Empire Brass |
Date of Recording: 10/1998 Venue: Studio A, National Music Center, Lenox |
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| Notes: This selection shares a track and timing with "Kesh." | |||||
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