The Compositions Performed By The Canadian Brass

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The quintet - now in its 36th season - consists of Josef Burgstaller, trumpet, Jeroen Berwaerts, trumpet, and Bernhard Scully, horn, alongside original members Gene Watts, trombone, and Chuck Daellenbach on tuba. The group has a long history of recording classical repertoire. They have a special affinity for Baroque music, which requires the brilliance and musical structure that has become the Canadian Brass trademark.

Their more than 60 recordings to date include works by Purcell, Vivaldi, Gabrieli, Pachelbel, Beethoven, and Wagner - all in meticulously crafted transcriptions that are setting new musical traditions in brass performance. They are especially drawn to the works of J. Canadian Brass sprang from modest and highly experimental roots in Toronto, Ontario, in The brass quintet was not established as a serious concert ensemble at that time, and it proved an irresistible challenge to Gene and Chuck.

Their imagination and consummate musicianship eventually elevated the art of the brass quintet to what it is today.

Thanks to their pioneer status, the quintet developed a unique character and rapport with audiences that proved so successful that it has been emulated by many other ensembles. Canadian Brass master the gamut of concert presentations - from formal classical concerts to music served up with lively dialog and theatrical effects.

No matter what the style, the music is central and performed with utmost dedication and excellence. The "fabulous five" spend most of their time on tour, and have performed with many major symphony orchestras in the U. They have gained a large international following with their solo performances that offer a large variety of musical styles. Having started with the very limited base of traditional works for brass, Canadian Brass set out to create their own musical world by transcribing, arranging, and commissioning more than works. They are not only presenting works in the classical repertoire but continue to take daring leaps into jazz, contemporary concert music, and popular songs. Most of this music is published by Hal Leonard.

It is the inspiration and musical staple of students and brass ensembles in North America and Europe.

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The quintet has also created eight videos that have gained an international audience and has just released a DVD that captures the group in performance over three decades entitled "Three Nights with Canadian Brass. On their travels around the world, performing on gold-plated Yamaha instruments, they often pause for master classes. Additionally, they have created an innovative brass summer course at the famous Eastman School of Music. They have been invited by the Canadian Government to play for visiting heads of states on numerous official occasions.

With over three decades under their belts, Canadian Brass continues to fill concert halls and thrill audiences around the world. And they don't look like they're letting up anytime soon. For details on how we use cookies, see our Privacy Policy.]

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