Eugène Bozza, a prolific composer born in Nice in 1905, brings us a captivating collection of works with "Eugene Bozza: Sonatine." This album, set to release on May 6, 2025, under the European Gramophone label, showcases Bozza's mastery in the classical genre, specifically within the realm of brass quintet compositions. The album features the renowned Swedish Brass Quintet, delivering a series of four movements from Bozza's "Sonatine for Brass Quintet." Each movement offers a unique blend of tempos and moods, from the lively "Allegro moderato" to the serene "Andante ma non troppo," culminating in the dynamic "Allegro vivo" and the contrasting "Largo - Allegro." With a total duration of 9 minutes, this concise yet impactful album is a testament to Bozza's ability to convey depth and emotion within a short span. Fans of classical music and brass ensembles will find this album a compelling addition to their collection, highlighting Bozza's enduring influence and the timeless appeal of his compositions.
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