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Released at the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, Royal Albert Hall, Saturday, 8 October 2016, this recording is a tribute to one of the most influential members of the brass band community of the last fifty years, Howard Snell. Various bands and soloists are featured.
Tracks
1 | Fanfare for the Common Man (Aaron Copland, arr. Howard Snell) | Desford Colliery Band | 3:13 |
2 | Hoe Down from “Rodeo” (Aaron Copland, arr. Howard Snell) | Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 3:14 |
3 | Girl with the Flaxen Hair (Claude Debussy, arr. Howard Snell) | Martin Winter, cornet, with Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 2:33 |
4 | Lezghinka from “Gayane” (Aram Khachaturian, arr. Howard Snell) | Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 2:15 |
5 | Pavane for a Spanish Princess of Long Ago (Maurice Ravel, arr. Howard Snell) | Robert Watson, tenor horn, with Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 3:08 |
6 | Anyone Can Whistle (Stephen Sondheim, arr. Howard Snell) | Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 3:27 |
7 | The Swan (Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. Howard Snell) | Stephen Mead, euphonium, with Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 2:50 |
8 | Folk Festival (Dmitri Shostakovich, arr. Howard Snell) | Desford Colliery Dowty Band | 2:23 |
9 | Greensleeves (Traditional, arr. Howard Snell) | Britannia Building Society Band | 3:12 |
10 | Fantasy on Moto Perpetuo (Howard Snell) | Britannia Building Society Band | 2:20 |
11 | Arioso (Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Howard Snell) | Britannia Building Society Band | 3:04 |
The Pines of Rome (Ottorino Respighi, arr. Howard Snell) | Britannia Building Society Band | ||
12 | I. The Pines of the Villa Borghese | 2:37 | |
13 | II. The Pines Close to a Catacomb | 6:39 | |
14 | III. The Pines of the Gianicolo | 5:54 | |
15 | IV. The Pines of the Appian Way | 5:24 | |
16 | Oration (Howard Snell) | Glyn Williams, euphonium, with Foden’s Band | 4:52 |
17 | The Year of the Dragon (Philip Sparke) | Britannia Building Society Band | 14:37 |