Buzz Brass – Christmas (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24bit/96kHz | Time – 00:53:21 minutes | 933 MB | Genre: Classical
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Combining tremendous talent, engaging energy and a hint of humour, this award-winning ensemble delivers a festive and moving concert that embodies the joyous magic of the season. Featuring trombone, horn, brass trombone and trumpets, Buzz Brass performs holiday favourites from Bach’s My Spirit Be Joyfuland Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite to modern repertoire like Johnny Mark’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Mel Tormé’s The Christmas Song. Joining Buzz Brass is the Quartom vocal quartet.
Buzz Brass inspired dreams with this new opus, “Christmas”. The quintet takes the listener out of the familiar with this majestic, elegant and refined arrangements to highlight the holiday season. The male vocal quartet Quartom joins as guest artists in Noël canadien and The 12 days of Christmas. The ensemble’s latest volume, “Inspirations”, has been hailed as proof of their “testament to the ensemble’s sensational embouchure” by the prestigious “Gramophone” magazine. Since 2002, Buzz Brass quintet has been travelling all over the globe to captivate classical music lovers. Whether its concerts consist of brass quintet alone or together with guest musicians, the original artistic propositions it presents leave nobody cold. With over 1,600 appearances to its credit, the ensemble has reached more than 350,000 music lovers throughout North America, Europe and China. The numerous awards and distinctions that Buzz Brass has earned over the years (Opus, ADISQ, and Trille Or) attest to both the quality and the relevance of its musical performances.
Tracklist:
1. Buzz Brass – A Christmas Festival Medley (After Leroy Andersson, Arr. for Brass quintet by Hugo Bégin)
2. Buzz Brass – Sleigh Ride (Arr. for Brass quintet David Kayser)
3. Buzz Brass – Stille Nacht (Arr. for Brass quintet by Robert Prévost)
4. Buzz Brass – Les anges dans nos campagnes (Arr. for Bass quintet by Hugo Bégin)
5. Buzz Brass – Noel canadien Medley (Arr. for Brass quintet by Howard Cable & Enrico Dastous)
6. Buzz Brass – Patapan (Arr. for Brass quintet by Craig Levesque)
7. Buzz Brass – Greensleeves (After Anonymous, Arr. for Brass quintet by Bill Reichenbach & Bob Chilcott)
8. Buzz Brass – The Christmas Song – Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Arr. for Brass quintet by Arr. Frank Comstock & Jason De Carufel)
9. Buzz Brass – Let it Snow (Arr. for Brass quintet by Hugo Bégin)
10. Buzz Brass – Christmas Time Is Here (Arr. for bass quintet by Brandon Ridenour)
11. Buzz Brass – The 12 Days of Christmas (Arr. for Brass quintet by Howard Cable, Sylvain Lapointe & Enrico Dastous)
12. Buzz Brass – We wish You a Merry Christmas (Arr. for Brass quintet by John Iveson)
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