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Mozart For Brass / Empire Brass


Release Date: 08/24/1993 
Label:  Telarc   Catalog #: 80332   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eric Ruske,  Scott Hartman,  Sam Pilafian,  Richard Jensen,   ... 
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 4 Mins. 

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Works on This Recording

1. Le nozze di Figaro, K 492: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba),
Richard Jensen (Percussion), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 4 Minutes 12 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
2. Exsultate jubilate, K 165 (158a): Alleluia by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone),
Sam Pilafian (Tuba), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1773; Milan, Italy 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 2 Minutes 34 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
3. March in C major, K 408 no 1 (383e) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Gary Peterson (Trumpet), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet),
Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba),
Richard Jensen (Percussion), Ken Amis (Tuba), Douglas Wright (Trombone),
Andrew Roe (Trumpet), Everett Beale (Percussion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 4 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
4. Der Schauspieldirektor, K 486: Overture by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba),
Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1786; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 4 Minutes 21 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Egil Smedvig 
5. Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K 384: Singt dem grossen Bassa Lieder by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba),
Richard Jensen (Percussion), Everett Beale (Percussion), Andrew Roe (Trumpet),
Gary Peterson (Trumpet), Douglas Wright (Trombone), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 4 Minutes 36 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
6. Contradances (4), K 101 (250a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Eric Ruske (French Horn),
Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: ?1776; Salzburg, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 1 Minutes 40 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
7. Serenade no 13 in G major, K 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Eric Ruske (French Horn),
Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1787; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 17 Minutes 38 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
8. Sonata for Piano no 11 in A major, K 331 (300i): 3rd movement, Rondo alla turca by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone),
Sam Pilafian (Tuba), Richard Jensen (Percussion), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1781-1783; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 3 Minutes 4 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
9. Requiem in D minor, K 626: Kyrie by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba),
Richard Jensen (Percussion), Everett Beale (Percussion), Douglas Wright (Trombone),
Ken Amis (Tuba), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1791; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 2 Minutes 34 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Kelly Smedvig 
10. German Dances (3), K 605: no 3 in C major "Sleigh ride" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Eric Ruske (French Horn),
Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba), Richard Jensen (Percussion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1789; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 3 Minutes 4 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
11. Quintet for Horn, Violin, 2 Violas and Cello in E flat major, K 407 (386c): 3rd movement, Rondo by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone),
Sam Pilafian (Tuba), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 3 Minutes 41 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
12. Adagio for 2 Clarinets and 3 Basset Horns in B flat major, K 411 (484a) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Sam Pilafian (Tuba),
Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1785; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 4 Minutes 59 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
13. Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K 384: Overture - Excerpt(s) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Sam Pilafian (Tuba), Richard Jensen (Percussion), Everett Beale (Percussion),
Andrew Roe (Trumpet), Gary Peterson (Trumpet), Matt Carson (Trumpet),
Eric Ruske (French Horn), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet),
Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Douglas Wright (Trombone)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1782; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 1 Minutes 45 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 
14. Sonata for Piano no 16 in C major, K 545: Excerpt(s) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performer:  Sam Pilafian (Tuba), Scott Hartman (Trombone), Eric Ruske (French Horn),
Jeffrey Curnow (Trumpet), Rolf Smedvig (Trumpet), Richard Jensen (Percussion)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Empire Brass
Period: Classical 
Written: 1788; Vienna, Austria 
 Date of Recording: 04/1993 
Venue:  Berkshire Performing Arts Center, Mass 
Length: 4 Minutes 9 Secs. 
Notes: Arranged: Rolf Smedvig 

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