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Festive Brass - A collection of favourite modern and traditional Christmas music for brass ensemble
HS191207 (Hoxa Recordings, CD)
DDD
NEW RELEASE (27 November 2020)
Tracks: 17
Booklet pages: 4
℗ 2019 Hoxa
© 2019 Hoxa
Main country of recording: United Kingdom
Country of manufacture: European Union
Reviewer: Keith Bramich
Review of Festive Brass - A collection of favourite modern and traditional Christmas music for brass ensemble published on 26 December 2020
Bristol Brass Consort:
Paul Harris, trumpet, flugelhorn
Tom Deakin, trumpet, piccolo trumpet
Paul Tomlinson, french horn
John Cornick, trombone
Simon Derrick, tuba
Richard Jeffrey-Gray, celeste (track 8)
traditional, arranged by Paul Harris:
1 Ding Dong Merrily On High
traditional German, arranged by Roger Harvey:
2 Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen
traditional, arranged by Paul Harris:
3 Gaudete
anonymous, arranged by Paul Harris:
4 Angelus ad Virginem
Mel Torme, arranged by John Cornick:
5 Christmas Song
Ariel Ramirez, arranged by Paul Harris:
6 La Peregrinacion
traditional, arranged by Roger Harvey:
7 Coventry Carol
traditional, arranged by Don Gilles:
8 Westminster Carol
Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by Paul Harris:
9 Wachet Auf
traditional German, arranged by Vince Guaraldi:
10 O Tannenbaum
traditional, arranged by Roger Harvey:
11 Past 3 O'Clock
Franz Gruber, arranged by Roger Harvey:
12 Silent Night
traditional, arranged by Roger Harvey:
13 Sussex Carol
Polish traditional, arranged by Roger Harvey:
14 Infant Holy
traditional, arranged by John Iveson:
15 Jingle Bells - Deck the Halls
Hugh Martin, arranged by Paul Harris:
16 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
traditional, arranged by John Rutter:
17 Bonus track - a special message from the BBC
Recorded (in 2019?) at St Edyth's Church, Sea Mills, Bristol, UK