New Zealand Brass Band Gala
A variety of unusual and exciting arrangements for Brass Bands of music by Wagner, Dvorak, Berlioz, and Chick Corea.
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NZ Brass Band Gala Part One - National Band of New Zealand
7:30 PM.The National Band of New Zealand conducted by Nigel Weeks plays the first set in this Gala Concert. Introduced by Nigel Weeks. Read more Audio
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NZ Brass Band Gala Part Two - Wellington Brass
7:30 PM.Wellington Brass conducted by David Bremner plays the second set in this Gala Concert. Introduced by Leighton Roberts. Read more Audio
Programme:
Kenny BAKER: Satchmo; Christopher BOND: Aristotle's Air; Ray FARR: Intrada: Ein Feste Burg; Edward GREGSON: Connotations; Chick COREA arr. Harper: La Fiesta; MAHLER arr Harper: Symphony No 2 in C minor (4); Paul DRURY: Jubilee; MENDELSSOHN: Concerto in D minor (3); WAGNER: Procession to the Minster, Lohengrin; DVOŘÁK: Carnival Overture Op 92; BERLIOZ: Brigands' Orgy, Harold in Italy; MASSENET: Meditation, Thaïs; RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome, excerpt
National Band of NZ conducted by Nigel Weeks, Wellington Brass conducted by David Bremner
Recorded in the Opera House, Wellington by RNZ