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National Brass Ensemble
Label: Pentatone
Year: 2023

Personnel:
National Brass Ensemble
Eun Sun Kim – Conductor

  • Horn – Gail Williams, Nathaniel Silberschlag, Richard King, Richard Deane, Leelanee Sterrett, Jennifer Montone, Robert Ward, Jonathan Ring, Jessica Valeri
  • Trumpet – Michael Sachs, Conrad Jones, William Leathers, Christopher Martin, Jeffrey Curnow, Adam Luftman, Aaron Schuman
  • Trombone – Toby Oft, Joseph Alessi, Timothy Higgins
  • Bass Trombone – James Markey, Randy Hawes
  • Euphonium – Demondrae Thurman
  • Tuba – Yasuhito Sugiyama, Jeffrey Anderson
  • Timpani – Paul Yancich
  • Percussion – Marc Damoulakis, James Lee Wyatt III, Jacob Nissly
  • Harp – Trina Struble, Meredith Clark
  • Organ – Jonathan Dimmock

Track List:
Disc 1
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
1) Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare, TrV 248

Jonathan Bingham (b. 1989)
2) DEIFIED (world premiere recording)

Arturo Sandoval (b. 1949)
Brass Fantasy (world premiere recording)
3) Part I – Fanfare
4) Part II
5) Part III
6) Part IV

Disc 2
Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Timothy Higgins (arranger)
The Ring (after Richard Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen)
Das Rheingold
1) The Rhine
2) From Walhalla to Nibelheim and back

Die Walküre
3) Siegmund’s Flight
4) Love Theme
5) Hunding’s Arrival
6) Wotan and Brünnhilde’s Arrival
7) Siegmund’s Death
8) Ride of the Valkyries
9) Wotan’s Goodbye and Magic Fire Music

Siegfried
10) Siegfried and Mime
11) Forest Murmurings
12) Siegfried’s Horn Call
13) Siegfried Slays the Dragon

Götterdämmerung
14) Dawn – Brünnhilde and Siegfried
15) Siegfried’s Rhine Journey
16) Hagen’s Watch Call
17) Siegfried and the Rhinemaidens
18) Siegfried’s Death and Goodbye
19) Siegfried’s Funeral March
20) Brünnhilde Returns the Ring (Immolation Scene)

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.