"Live From Vienna" by phil Blech Wien is a captivating live album that brings together the power and precision of a brass band with the grandeur of classical compositions. Recorded at the prestigious Goldener Saal Musikverein in Vienna, this album showcases the ensemble's exceptional skill and the dynamic collaboration with renowned organist Olivier Latry and conductor Anton Mittermayr.
The album features a diverse range of works, all masterfully arranged for brass band by Mark Gaal. From the intricate "Canzon in echo duodecimi toni" to the majestic "Zadok the Priest," and the dramatic "Mars, the Bringer of War" from Holst's "The Planets," each piece is performed with remarkable finesse. The album also includes selections from "Church Windows" by Charles Villiers Stanford, offering a serene and introspective contrast to the more robust pieces.
With a duration of over an hour, "Live From Vienna" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. The album's release under Universal Music GmbH in May 2022 marks a significant addition to the discography of phil Blech Wien, highlighting their ability to breathe new life into classical masterpieces through their unique brass ensemble arrangements. Whether you're a fan of classical music or brass performances, this album is sure to impress with its virtuosic playing and thoughtful programming.
Canzon in echo duodecimi toni à 10, Ch. 180 (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveGiovanni Gabrieli, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Le bourgeois gentilhomme, LWV 43: Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveJean-Baptiste Lully, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveGeorge Frideric Handel, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582 (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Abendzauber (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveAnton Bruckner, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
The Planets, Op. 32: 1. Mars, the Bringer of War (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveGustav Holst, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Church Windows, P. 150: 1. The Flight into Egypt (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveOttorino Respighi, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Church Windows, P. 150: 2. St. Michael Archangel (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveOttorino Respighi, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Church Windows, P. 150: 3. The Matins of St. Clare (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveOttorino Respighi, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Church Windows, P. 150: 4. St. Gregory The Great (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveOttorino Respighi, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen, MWV B 53 (Arr. Mark Gaal for Brass Band) - LiveFelix Mendelssohn, phil Blech Wien, Olivier Latry, Anton Mittermayr
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