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1.1 Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Festive Overture, Op. 96 (Arr. By Peter Lawrence):1.2 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Die Zauberflöte, K. 620:1.3 Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868): La Scala Di Seta: Overture (Arr. By Enrique Crespo)1.4 Gioachino Rossini, Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714 - 1787): Alceste, WQ. 44:1.5 Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901): Overture:1.6 Carl Maria Von Weber (1786 - 1826): Abu Hassan, J. 106: Overture03:341.7 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze Di Figaro, K. 492: Overture01.8 Gioachino Rossini: La Gazza Ladra:1.9 Michail Glinka (1804 - 1857): Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture |
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Description: | Overtures by German Brass, released 6 September 2024.
This version of Overtures comes as a 1xCD. - Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the internationally acclaimed German Brass ensemble, the album "Overtures" is set to release this September. This milestone collection features a captivating program of opera overtures, showcasing the ensemble's extraordinary talent and versatility. Listeners will be treated to stunning renditions of Verdi's "Nabucco," Mozart's "Le nozze di Figaro," Shostakovich's "Festive Overture," and many more timeless masterpieces. Each performance captures the grandeur and emotion of these beloved works, brought to life by the ensemble's impeccable artistry. In recognition of their outstanding contributions to classical music, German Brass was awarded the prestigious ECHO-KLASSIK in 2016. To mark their 50th anniversary, the ensemble will embark on a special anniversary tour in 2024, bringing their celebrated performances to audiences around the world."Overtures (50 year anniversary)" is a special edition CD by the renowned ensemble German Brass, released under the prestigious Berlin Classics label. This album celebrates five decades of musical excellence and innovation from one of the world's most acclaimed brass ensembles. Featuring masterful interpretations of famous overtures, this collection showcases German Brass's signature blend of technical brilliance and expressive artistry. The selection spans various eras and styles, offering listeners an exhilarating journey through some of classical music?s most iconic works.
Brass was founded in 1974 and has since become synonymous with top-tier brass performance worldwide. Known for their virtuosic technique, creative arrangements, and engaging stage presence, they have recorded over 20 albums and performed on major stages across Europe, Asia, and America. Their unique ability to bring both power and subtlety to their performances has earned them numerous awards including ECHO Klassik prizes.
Berlin Classics is a distinguished record label with roots dating back to East Germany's VEB Deutsche Schallplatten era. Today it stands as a symbol for high-quality classical recordings featuring leading artists from around the globe. With its commitment to artistic integrity and sonic excellence, Berlin Classics continues to enrich the world?s cultural landscape. |
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56 |
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9 |
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Manufacturer No.: |
0303409BC |
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