SKU: SU.92090242
Composed by Roberto
Sierra Live. Concert
Band/Wind Ensemble. CD
(Audio). Subito Music
Corporation #92090242.
Published by Subito Music
Corporation
(SU.92090242).
The Eastman
Wind Ensemble is
America's leading wind
ensemble. Frederick
Fennell first formulated
the general concept of
the wind ensemble at
Eastman nearly 65 years
ago. Under his leadership
the group became known as
the pioneering force in
the wind ensemble
movement in the United
States and abroad. A.
Clyde Roller served as
conductor between 1962
and 1964, continuing the
tradition established by
Fennell. Donald
Hunsberger became
conductor in 1965 and led
the ensemble for 37 years
to international
prominence. The
ensemble's current
director, Mark Davis
Scatterday, was
introduced as the fourth
conductor of this
prestigious group during
the EWE's 50th
anniversary celebration
on February 8, 2002.
Since its founding, the
EWE has been the leader
in elevating the wind
repertory through
recordings. Fennell's
Mercury Recordings albums
of the 1950s and early
'60s are notable for
their pioneering use of
binaural, stereo, and
35mm recording
techniques. These Living
Presence recordings
focused on standard band
literature by the most
respected classical
composers -- heard for
the first time in the
newly balanced
one-per-part
instrumentation. They
also centered on major
repertory not found on
traditional band
programs, such as
Mozart's Serenade in
B-flat (the Gran
Partita), Messiaen's Et
exspecto resurrectionem
mortuorum, and
Stravinsky's Symphonies
of Wind Instruments.
Under Hunsberger, the EWE
continued its progressive
stance in recording
techniques with
participation in
quadraphonic and digital
recording. Since its
founding, the ensemble
has premiered more than
200 new works. The EWE
and Mark Scatterday have
continued this rich
recording tradition with
several CDs starting in
2005 with Danzante
(featuring trumpet
virtuosi James Thompson)
on Summit Records. Track
Listing Fandangos
Sinfonia No 3 La Salsa:
1. Tumbao Sinfonia No 3
La Salsa: 2. Habanera
Sinfonia No 3 La Salsa:
3. Danzas Sinfonia No 3
La Salsa: 4. Jolgorio
Fanfarria Diferencias: 1.
Fanfarria Diferencias: 2.
Sonoro Diferencias: 3.
Ritmico Diferencias: 4.
Sonoro Diferencias: 5.
Vigoroso The Phoenix from
Carnaval.