Brass Instruments

Fanfare on the Danube | CBW26

oana June 30, 2019 No Comments
2. “Song of June” by Jonathan Harvey

A short and beautiful chorus work by Jonathan Harvey.

IDAGIO and Amazon for: Nigel Short, Tenebrae

“Song of June” by Jonathan Harvey || Nigel Short, Tenebrae
1. “Sinfonietta” by Leoš Janáček

I adore fanfare music. It’s a soft spot of mine since I was a child and I would go and listen to the marching band on the bank of the Danube on Navy Day.… Read more

Jussi Bjorling

War and Love | CBW 19

oana May 12, 2019 No Comments
3. “Spitfire Prelude & Fugue” by William Walton

We start the week with a man that left no important legacy, being considered more often than not as old-fashioned in his style: Sir William Turner Walton. Why are we doing this? Because I have a soft spot for wartime music, which is precisely what Spitfire Prelude & Fugue is: the score of the film The First of the Few, directed by Lesley Howard.… Read more