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Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Label: Decca Records
Year: 2002 (Compilation)

Personnel:

TrumpetFrench HornTromboneTubaPercussion
Philip Jones
Elgar Howarth
John Wilbraham
Michael Laird
Howard Snell
David Coleman
Norman Archibald
Lawrence Evans
Graham Whiting
Peter Reeve
John Wallace
James Watson
Maurice Murphy
Stanley Woods
William Houghton
Paul Archibald
Harry Dilley
Joseph Atkins
Nigel Gomm
John Miller
Rod Franks
Graham Ashton
Crispian Steele Perkins
Simon Ferguson
Ifor James
Anthony Randall
John Pigneguy
James Buck
Julian Baker
Anthony Chidell
Christian Rutherford
Frank Ryecroft
Patrick Strevens
Frank Lloyd
James Handy
Raymond Premru
Peter Bassano
Raymond Brown
Roger Brenner
John Iveson
Harold Nash
David Purser
Eric Crees
Denis Wick
Peter Gane
Peter Harvey
David Moore
Derek James
Colin Sheen
Stephen Saunders
David Stewart
Roger Harvey
Christopher Mowat
Michael Hext
Lindsay Shilling
John 'Tug' Wilson
John Fletcher
John Jenkins
James Gourlay
James Anderson
James Holland
Alan Cumberland
David Corkhill
Gary Kettel
Michael Skinner
Norman Taylor
Stephen Henderson
David Johnson
Robert Howarth

Track List:

Disc 1

  • Howarth: Processional Fanfare
  • Jolivet: Prelude from Fanfares for Britannicus
  • Tippett: Fanfare for Brass
  • Copland: Ceremonial Fanfare
  • Brian: Fanfare from The Cenci (1952) – Arranged M. McDonald
  • by The Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
  • Britten: Fanfare for St. Edmundsbury (1959) for three trumpets
  • Dodgson: Suite for brass septet
    • 1. Andante
    • 2. Allegro con moto
    • 3. Lento
    • 4. Allegro con anima
  • Salzedo: Divertimento
    • 1. Prelude
    • 2. Scherzo
    • 3. Interlude
    • 4. March
  • Bennett: Fanfare for brass quintet
  • Previn: Four Outings for Brass
    • 1. Moderato, with energy
    • 2. Blues Tempo
    • 3. Slowly
    • 4. Vivace
  • Poulenc: Sonata for Trumpet, Horn and Trombone
    • 1. Allegro
    • 2. Andante
    • 3. Rondeau
  • Schuller: Symphony for Brass
    • 1. Andante
    • 2. Vivace
    • 3. Lento desolato
    • 4. Introduction (quasi cadenza) – Allegro

Disc 2

  • Uhl: Festfanfare
  • Janácek: Sinfonietta – Sokol Fanfare (Allegretto)
  • Bliss: Fanfare For The Lord Mayor Of London
  • Tomasi: Fanfares Liturgiques – Procession du Vendredi-Saint
  • Britten: Fanfare: ‘The Eagle has Two Heads’
  • Arnold: Symphony for brass instruments
    • 1. Allegro moderato
    • 2. Allegretto grazioso
    • 3. Andante con moto
    • 4. Allegro con brio
  • Hindemith: Morgenmusik für Blechbläser
    • 1. Mässig bewegt. Moderato
    • 2. Lied. Langsame Viertel
    • 3. Bewegt
  • Weill: Die Dreigroschenoper – ‘Little Threepenny Music’, arranged by David Purser
    • Ouvertüre
    • Die Moritat von Mackie Messer (Mack the Knife)
    • Anstatt daß-Song
    • Die Ballade vom angenehmen Leben
    • Pollys Lied
    • Tango-Ballade
    • Kanonen-Song
    • Dreigroschen Finale

Submitted by Jeremy Smith

Jeremy Smith

Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. He received music degrees from Grace College, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Ohio State University. Currently, Jeremy is the bass trombonist of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra, the Huntington Symphony Orchestra, and performs throughout Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association and the Jazz Journalists Association.