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Yorkshire Building Society Band - Essays For Brass, Volume 2
Conducted by David King
The second of the trio of superb “Essay” releases sees YBS explore further major works from the pens of some of the most talented Salvationist composers for brass ever. YBS take the second brave step in exploring repertoire that has for far too long been hidden from many brass band lovers.
Works from the likes of Heaton, Steadman – Allen, Ballantine, Curnow, Calvert, Redhead and Condon are illuminated by playing of an exceptional standard throughout, with readings of real insight from David King and his players.
8 works of religious substance given 8 performances of musical substance by a band on top form. Intelligent and thought provoking music making.
Tracks:
1. Toccata - Oh, The Blessed Lord, Heaton, 6.13
2. Tone Poem - The Holy War, Steadman-Allen, 13.46
3. Song Setting - I Know thou Art Mine, Ballantine, 4.43
4. Tone Poem - A Psalm of Praise (Psalm 100), Curnow, 6.19
5. Meditative Study - For our Transgressions, Calvert, 7.32
6. Quintessence, Redhead, 8.51
7. Hymn Setting - Children of the Heavenly Father, Steadman-Allen, 9.18
8. Tone Poem - The Present Age, Condon, 13.13
Total Playing Time: 70.29 mins
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