American Voices
Over the past forty years the Chicago Brass Quintet has recorded and performed a wide variety of American Music. This recording collects works that the Quintet has shared in performance for years but had never before released in any recorded format. It also introduces the CBQ Suite, an original work that Dan Anderson wrote for the Chicago Brass Quintet.
Label
Centaur Records
Year
2011
Works on This Recording
1. When Your Hair Is Like the Snow
by Scott Joplin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: by 1907; USA
2. The Entertainer
by Scott Joplin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1902; USA
3. Pine Apple Rag
by Scott Joplin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1908; USA
4. Old American Songs, Set 2: Ching-a-ring Chaw
by Aaron Copland
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
5. Old American Songs, Set 2: At the River
by Aaron Copland
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
6. Old American Songs, Set 1: The Dodger
by Aaron Copland
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1950; USA
7. Old American Songs, Set 1: Simple Gifts
by Aaron Copland
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1950; USA
8. Porgy and Bess: Suite
by George Gershwin
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936; USA
9. CBQ Suite
by Danies Anderson
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
10. When the Saints Go Marching In
by Virgil Stamps
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 20th Century
Written: USA
11. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
by Wallis Willis
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: 19th Century
Written: USA
12. Amazing grace
by John Newton
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Brass Quintet, The Brown Singers
Period: Classical
Written: 1799