Dive into the exhilarating world of circus marches with the Eastman Wind Ensemble's "Screamers," a thrilling collection of 28 tracks that capture the spirit and energy of classic circus music. Released on January 1, 2010, by Decca Music Group Ltd., this album is a testament to the ensemble's virtuosity and their conductor Frederick Fennell's mastery.
"Screamers" is a compilation of two historic Mercury Living Presence LPs, originally recorded in 1962 and 1957, featuring some of the most iconic and beloved circus marches ever composed. The album kicks off with "In Storm And Sunshine" and takes you on a whirlwind tour of circus classics, including "Thunder And Blazes," "The Big Cage," and "Robinson's Grand Entree." Each track is a showcase of the ensemble's precision and power, bringing the excitement and drama of the circus ring to life.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the world of circus music. From the playful "The Circus Bee" to the triumphant "Grandioso," every piece is performed with the Eastman Wind Ensemble's signature brilliance and finesse. Whether you're a fan of circus music or simply appreciate exceptional wind ensemble performances, "Screamers" is an album that will captivate and inspire.