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Euphonium tribute |
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Willson Euphonium artist Charley Brighton,
of the B.B.C. Winds, London, has recorded a special tribute in memory of
American composer Pete Tangemann, who died last year. Composer Joe
Miserendino from Pensylvannia requested Charley perform the
unaccompanied tribute he had written ‘Mein Lieber Freund’ which now
appears on the AcidPlanet classical playlist; http://www.acidplanet.com/artist.asp?PID=588693&t=9778 Charley also gives his 19th. Solo Recital at St. Mary’s in Slough, Berkshire, U.K. on Saturday 6th. August. The programme is as follows; Suite in F Major (1952) William Lloyd Webber (originally for trumpet) Played on a vintage Highams 4 valve Euphonium, circa 1904 Cradle Song Op.16 no.1 P.I. Tchaikovsky arranged by Ivan Nagy Played on a Willson 2900 Euphonium Premiere; Sonata for Euphonium James Mackie Played on a Willson 2900 Euphonium Morning Song Howard Felton (originally for trombone) Played on a vintage Courtois 4 valve Euphonium, circa 1900 Ichabod P.I. Tchaikovsky arranged by Harold T. Brasch Played on a Willson 2900 Euphonium With organ accompaniment. Having recently performed as soloist with the Nonesuch String Orchestra in the Proms at St. Judes, Hampstead, North London, Charley will perform the complete Euphonium Concerto by Josef Horovitz with The Hounslow Symphony Orchestra in July of next year. |