Candide (Musikalische Kom?die in 2 Akten) (Auszug)
01. "Ouvertüre"
02. "Fantasie G-Dur BWV 572 (Pi?ce d'Orgue)"
03. "Emperata (Konzertouvertüre)"
04. "A chasing after the wind" Armenian dances Suite
05. "Part 1"
06. "Hov arek"
07. "Khoomar"
08. "Lorva Horovel"
09. "Festliche Ouvertüre op. 96"
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
John Boyd
Description:
Orchestrations and originals from around the world, from Bach to Bernstein, as well as Alfred Reed's colourful Armenian Dances and Taiwanese composer Chia-Ying Chiang's mysterious and beautiful recent composition a Chasing after the Wind.
Recorded at KHS Hall, Taipei, Taiwan, from 25th to 28th April, 2011.
This recording was made possible thanks to support from the National Culture and Arts Foundation, MUSIX CO., Ltd., Zheng Chen Art & Cultural Foundation, and the Landis Taipei Hotel.
"Armenian Dances" is a captivating CD performed by the Taiwan Wind Ensemble under the direction of John Boyd, released by Naxos. This album features Alfred Reed?s celebrated "Armenian Dances," which are based on traditional Armenian folk songs and melodies, masterfully arranged for wind ensemble. The recording showcases not only Reed's evocative compositions but also other works that highlight the rich textures and expressive capabilities of wind instruments. The Taiwan Wind Ensemble, conducted by renowned American maestro John Boyd, has earned international acclaim for its precision and musicality in interpreting both classical and contemporary repertoire. Their performances have been praised worldwide, making them one of Asia?s leading wind ensembles. Naxos, the label behind this release, is recognized globally as a premier producer of classical music recordings known for their high-quality productions and commitment to bringing lesser-known masterpieces to wider audiences.