SKU: GI.G-OC01
Plays Richard
Strauss. Music
Education. GIA
Publications #OC01.
Published by GIA
Publications (GI.G-OC01).
UPC:
705105612065.
Watch
and listen to the Chicago
Symphony Brass in a world
premiere recording of An
Alpine Symphony arranged
and conducted by music
director Jay Friedman.
The recording was made at
a live concert benefit
for the Symphony of Oak
Park and River Forest. It
also celebrated the
career and retirement of
Adolph “Budâ€
Herseth, who was
principal trumpet of the
Chicago Symphony for 53
years. Eine Alpensinfonie
is a long symphonic poem
in one movement
describing a day of
Alpine climbing. Mr.
Friedman’s
masterful scoring
captures all of the
virtuosity and beauty of
the original orchestral
version. This
masterwork was scored for
Michael Mulcahy and the
brass of the Grand Teton
Festival Orchestra and
premiered in 1996 at the
Grand Teton Music
Festival, Jackson Hole,
Wyoming.