Symphonic Euphonium - David Childs with BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Symph Euph)
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Symphonic Euphonium features David Childs, the world-renowned euphonium soloist, accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales under the baton of Bramwell Tovey. This album highlights the versatility and emotive power of the euphonium through four groundbreaking concertos by esteemed British composers: Joseph Horovitz, Philip Wilby, Alun Hoddinott, and Sir Karl Jenkins. With a total runtime of over 78 minutes, the album offers an immersive journey through classical, contemporary, and emotive brass music.
Key Features
- Performed by David Childs, a leading euphonium soloist.
- Accompanied by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Bramwell Tovey.
- Includes four prominent euphonium concertos by British composers: Horovitz, Wilby, Hoddinott, and Jenkins.
- Sir Karl Jenkins' Euphonium Concerto (2009) showcases the euphonium's essence through four character movements.
- A blend of classical and contemporary brass compositions.
Why Choose
This album is a must-have for classical music enthusiasts and brass aficionados. David Childs’ virtuosic performances redefine the euphonium as a solo instrument, bringing its expressive capabilities to the forefront. With world-class orchestral accompaniments and compositions that span emotional depth and technical brilliance, Symphonic Euphonium is a testament to the euphonium's growing prominence in classical music.
Specifications
- Format: CD
- Length: 78:44 minutes
- Featured Performers: David Childs (euphonium), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Bramwell Tovey (conductor).
- Genre: Classical, Euphonium Solo, Orchestral
Track List
- Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra – Joseph Horovitz (16:04)
- Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra – Philip Wilby (18:15)
- The Sunne Rising: The King Will Ride – Alun Hoddinott (22:27)
- Concerto for Euphonium and Orchestra – Sir Karl Jenkins (21:26)