Out of This World showcases the world-renowned Cory Band, under the direction of Robert Childs, in an album filled with ethereal beauty and groundbreaking artistry. Featuring euphonium virtuoso David Childs in the premiere recording of Johan de Meij's UFO Concerto, this release continues Cory Band’s tradition of delivering substantial and acclaimed recordings. The tracks on this album are all world premiere studio recordings, celebrating heavenly inspiration and outstanding musicianship.
Key Features
- Features the premiere recording of Johan de Meij’s UFO Concerto with soloist David Childs.
- World-class performances by the Cory Band, directed by Robert Childs.
- Includes Helvetia by Gareth Wood and Breath of Souls by Paul Lovatt-Cooper.
- All tracks are world premiere recordings.
- Showcases a mix of technical mastery, musical depth, and innovative compositions.
Why Choose
This CD is a must-have for brass band enthusiasts and collectors. It highlights the Cory Band's unparalleled skill, cementing their place at the top of world rankings for five consecutive years. With its combination of virtuoso solos, evocative compositions, and pristine recording quality, Out of This World delivers an unforgettable listening experience for fans of brass band music.
Specifications
- Format: CD
- Artists: Cory Band, David Childs (Euphonium)
- Director: Robert Childs
- Label: Doyen
- Release Date: 2012
Track List
- Spiriti – Thomas Doss (17:03)
2–6. UFO Concerto – Johan de Meij, Euphonium Soloist: David Childs- I. Andante con moto (5:19)
- II. Giocoso vivo (5:36)
- III. Andante cantabile (3:46)
- IV. Vivace (6:57)
- V. Alla marcia vivace (3:12)
- Helvetia – Gareth Wood (10:54)
- Breath of Souls – Paul Lovatt-Cooper (16:07)