Brass Quintet; Organ
(Score & Parts) -
difficult
SKU:
HL.49019255
Organ
and Brass Quintet.
Composed by Jean Guillou.
This edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
Ensemble. Classical.
Softcover. Composed
1979/2010. Op. 35. 96
pages. Duration 18'.
Schott Music #ED21263.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49019255).
ISBN
9790001179645. UPC:
888680010683.
9.25x12.0x0.28
inches.
Although
the organ clearly
represents the centre of
the musical action in
Jean Guillou's Concerto
No. 5 'Le Roi Arthur',
the accompanying brass
quintet has an important
role. Like the noble
knights at the legendary
Round Table of King
Arthur, horn, trumpet,
fluegelhorn, trombone and
tuba group themselves
musically around the
'King of the
Instruments'. In the
brass sound, both soft
and dynamic, they lay the
harmonic foundation, with
the music written for
them developing into
fanfare-like figures.
They always make a
caesura when the organ is
about to play its
imaginative and virtuoso
sound passages.Precision
and technical assurance
are required to
orchestrate this
picturesque sound puzzle
effectively from a
seemingly mythical
time.