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The Band directors would like to tell you about some great resources for the
enrichment of your musical growth, as well as for sheer enjoyment – CD’s of
instrumental soloist, ensembles and wind bands (as well as pop, Christian,
etc.).
Borders Books & Music
Blockbuster Music
Tower Records
Virgin Records
Also, some SUPER
SOURCES ON THE INTERNET ARE:
EveryCd
Amazon
Tower Records
CD Now
You may order great CD’s, often at a savings, from each of these Internet
stores.
HERE ARE A FEW INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED SOLOISTS:
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FLUTE: |
James Galway, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Julius Baker, Zucker |
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OBOE: |
John Mack, Burkhard Glaetzner, Leon Goossens, Brynjar Hoff |
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BASSOON: |
Christian Davidsson, Knut Sonstevold, Michael Werba
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CLARINET: |
Sabine Meyer, Stanley Drucker, Eddie Daniel, Harold Wright
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SAX: |
Eugene Rousseau, Michael Leonard, Savijoki, Harvey Pittwl |
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TRUMPET: |
Maurice Andre, Wynton Marsalis, Allen Vizzutti |
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FR HORN: |
Dale Clevenger, Philip Farkas, Barry Tuckwell, Dennis Brain |
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TROMBONE: |
Christian Lindberg, John Kitzman, Alessi |
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EUPHONIUM: |
Brian Bowman, Chevailler, Behrend |
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TUBA: |
Sam Pilafian, Arnold Jacobs, Eugene Dowling, Roger Bobo |
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MARIMBA: |
Bricker, Evelyn Blennie, Simone Rebello |
ENSEMBLES
Canadian Brass, Empire Brass, Summit Brass, Philip Jones Brass
American Horn Quartet
The West Coast Sax Quartet, Jean Yves Fourmeau Sax Quartet, San Francisco Sax
Quartet
U.N.T. Wind Symphony, Eastman Wind Ensemble, Cincinnati Wind Symphony
Belgian Woodwind Quintet
Percussion: Nexus, Steel Band, Koto, Stomp, Ethnic Percussion
Drumlines: UNT Drumline, TCU Drumline, DCI.org
OTHER INSTRUMENTS AND CATEGORIES OF POSSIBLE INTEREST:
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Piano: |
Andre Watts, Ban Cliburn, Vladimir Horowitz. Artur Rubenstein |
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Violin: |
Izak Pearlman, Fritz Kreisler, Jascha Heiftz, Itzjak Pearlman |
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Cello: |
Yo-yo Ma, Mstislav Rostropovich, Pablo Casals |
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Female Voice: |
Lena Horn, Kathleen Battle, Joan Southerland, Leontyne Price |
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Male Voice: |
Pavorati, Placido Doningo, Enfico Caruso, Jose Carreras, Mattia Battistini |
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Ballet: |
Appalacian Spring, The Red Pony-Copeland; San Lake, Romeo & Juliet, Sleeping
Beauty, The Nutcracker-Tchaikovsky; Firebird Suite-Stravinsky |
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Chorus: |
Cambridge Singers-John Rutter, The King’s Singers, Tabernacle Choir, Robert
Shaw Chorale Mormon |
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Orchestra: |
Copland-3rd Symphony, Appalacian Spring; Bernstein- Candide, Strauss-Don
Juan, Til Eulenspiegel; Mahler, Overture to Tchaikovsky, Brahms &
Beethoven-Symphonies; Holst – The Planets; Orff – Pictures as an Exhibition,
Carmina urana; Rossini – The Pines of Rome; Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries |
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Films: |
Jurassic Park, Star Wars, E.T., Raiders of the Lost Arc, Silverado, The Sea
Hawk, Titanic, The Rocketeer, Henry V, Dances with Wolves, Hunt for Red
October, Robin Hood |
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Musicals: |
Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, West Side Story, On the Waterfront,
The Music Man |
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Conductors: |
Toscanini (NY Philharmonic), Bernstein (NY Philharmonic), Solti (Chicago
Symphony), Abbado (London), Stokowski (Philadelphia Orchestra), Mehta (NY
Phil), Ormandy (Philadelphia Orchestra) |
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Jazz: |
See Dr. Grant for recommended listening. |
Specific Recordings: Flute
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Album |
Label |
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The Great Flautist, vol. 1,2 (2CD’s) |
PEA 9284 & 9302 |
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Galway: Mozart, Bamgartner |
RCA Gold Seal 6723 |
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Galway: Quantz, 4 Concerti |
RCA Red Seal 60247 |
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Galway: Greatest Hits |
RCA 7778 |
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Galway: The Concerto Collection (4 CD’s) |
RCA Red Seal |
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Rampal: 20th Cen. Flute Masterpieces |
Erato 45839 |
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Rampal: Bolling- Suite for jazz flute |
Milan 35646 |
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Rampal: The Great Flute Concerti |
Sony Classical 48184 |
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Rampal: The Best of... |
Erato 93242 |
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Palchak: Chaminade, Enesco, Faure… |
ARC 1016 |
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Gerald: Hindemith Sonatas, Vol. 5 |
MDG 3040695 |
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Zucker: Mozart, Bloch, Chaminade |
Cantilena 66011-2 |
Specific Recordings: Oboe
Specific Recordings: Clarinet
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Album |
Label |
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Goodman: Bartok, Mozart, Gershwin |
Magic Talent 48047 |
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Meyer: Mozart, Weber, Stamitz |
EMI 55155 |
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Meyer: Weber Concertos, Concertino |
EMI 47351 |
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Cohler: Hindermith, V. Williams, Honneger |
Crystal 733 |
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Stolzman: Bernstein, Copland, Stravinsky |
RCA Gold Seal 61360 |
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Combs: Orchestral Excerpts for Clarinet |
Summit 161 |
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Harold Wright: Brahms, Schumann |
BR 1005 |
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Brymer: Mozart |
Philips 416483 |
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Leister: Mozart, Weber Concertos (2CD’s) |
Camerata CM 323 |
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Leister: Weber Complete Works (2 CD’s) |
Camerata CM 71 |
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Leister: Spohr – Concerto 1 & 4 |
Orfeo 88101 |
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Leister: Spohr – Concerto 2 & 3 |
Orfeo 88201 |
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Cahuzac: Neilsen |
Clarinet Classics, CC 0002 |
Specific Recordings: Bassoon
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Album |
Label |
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Bernizzi: Hindemith |
Arts, RTS 47122 |
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Nakanishi: Mozart, Hummel, Stamitz |
ASQ 6159 |
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LeClair: Telemann, Weber, Ravel |
CALA 0515 |
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Morelli: Mozart |
DEUT 31665 |
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Zeman: Mozart |
DEUT 29816 |
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Nigro: Contra-Bassoon Solos |
Crystal 346 |
Specific Recordings: Saxophone
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Album |
Label |
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Mule: “Le Patron” of Saxophone |
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Pittel: Creston, Albinoni, Dahl, Ibert |
Crystal 655 |
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Rousseau: Bach, Villa-Lobos, Heiden, Deb… |
DE 1007 |
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Harle: Glazunov, Ibert, Debussy, Villa-Lobos |
EMI 54301 |
Specific Recordings: Trumpet
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Album |
Label |
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Marsalis/Eastman Winds: “Carnival” |
CBS MK 42137 |
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Marsalis: Hummel, Haydn, L. Mozart |
CBS MK 37846 |
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Andre: Hummel, Vivaldi, Telemann, Moz |
EMI 56260 |
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Andre: Ultimate Tpt. Collection (2 CD’s) |
Erato 92861 |
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Andre: Bolling-Suite for Tpt. & Jazz Piano |
CS MK 36731 |
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Andre: Trumpet Masterpieces (2 CD) |
DEUT 13853 |
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Herbert L Clarke: Sousa Band’s Soloist |
Crystal 450 |
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Vizzutti: Carnival of Venus |
Summit 188 |
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Dokshitzer: Hummel, Arutunian, Gershwin |
RCA Gold Seal 32045 |
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Mendez: The Legendary Trpt. Virtuosity |
Summit 177 |
Specific Recordings: French Horn
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Album |
Label |
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Giuliani: Hindemith Sonatas, Vol. 1 |
RTS 47122 |
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Geeraert: Hindemith, Comp. Brass Sonatas |
Rene Gailly 92024 |
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M. Jones/Gould: Hindemith |
Sony Classical 52671 |
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Clevenger: Mozart 4 Concertos |
Sony Classical 62639 |
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Tuckwell: Mozart 4 Concertos |
EMI 69569 |
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Tuckwell Strauss |
London 430370 |
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Brain: Strauss, Hindemith |
EMI 47834 |
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Farkas: “Shared Reflections” |
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Specific Recordings: Trombone
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Album |
Label |
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Lindberg: The Romantic Trombone |
BIS 298 |
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Lindberg: The Russian Trombone |
BIS 478 |
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Kitzman: Hindemith, Creston, Pryor, Def… |
Crystal 386 |
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Alessi: Ropartz, Bernstein, Massenet |
Cala 508 |
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Arthur Pryor: Sousa Band’s Tbn. Soloist Crystal 451
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Specific Recordings: Euphonium
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Album |
Label |
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Bowman: Cincinnati Wind Symphony |
KDC 1060 |
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Chevailler: The Classic Euphonium |
Albany TROY 201 |
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Colburn: Golden Age of Brass Vol. 3 |
Summit 150 |
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Behrend: Elegance |
COR 400 |
Specific Recordings: Tuba
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Album |
Label |
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Stockholm Winds: Gregson Tuba Concerto |
CAP 21414 |
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Fletcher: Vaughn Williams |
RCA 60586 |
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Dowling: Arnold, Handel, Jacob, Vaughn William |
Pro Arte 595 |
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Bobo: Barat, Galliard, Hindemith, Kraft… |
Crystal 125 |
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Pilafian: “Travelin Light” |
Telarc 80281 |
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Lind: Vaughn Williams, Jacobson, Nillson |
CAP 21493 |
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Davis: Haddad, Bach, Little, Holmes |
Summit 106 |
Specific Recordings: Percussion
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Album |
Label |
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Evelyn Glennie: Greatest Hits |
RCA 47629 |
Specific Recordings: Percussion Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Nexus: George Hamilton Greene |
NEX 10273 |
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Nexus: The Story of Percussion in the Orchestra |
NEX 10306 |
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Nexus: The Best of Nexus |
NEX 10251 |
Specific Recordings: Flute Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Ensemble de Flutes |
JD 688 |
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Flute Follies |
Syrinx 92103 |
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Mozart Flute Quartets |
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Specific Recordings: Bassoon Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Caliban Quartet: Bassoonatics! |
CBC MVV 1116 |
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The Bassoon Brothers: “Wanted” |
Crystal 873 |
Specific Recordings: Clarinet Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Budapest Clarinet Quintet |
Naxos 8.553427 |
Specific Recordings: French Horn Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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American Horn Quartet: Hindemith, Bernstein… |
EBS 6038 |
Specific Recordings: Saxophone Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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East Coast Saxophone Quartet |
OL 025 |
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West Coast Saxophone Quartet |
CMB 1045 |
Specific Recordings: Trombone Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Berlin Trombone Quintet |
SCH 313342 |
Specific Recordings: Tuba / Euphonium Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Meinl’s 6 Tuba Romp |
Angel 45729 |
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The Mighty Tubadours |
Crystal 420 |
Specific Recordings: Brass Ensemble
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Album |
Label |
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Empire Brass: Classical – On the Edge |
Telarc 80305 |
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Empire Brass: Class Brass |
Telarc 80220 |
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Canadian Brass: The Essential C.B. |
CBS 32571 |
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Canadian Brass: More Greatest Hits |
CBS 5628 |
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The Antiphonal Music of Gabrieli |
MHK 62353 |
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Greatest Hits Brass |
MLK 66708 |
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Summit Brass: All American Brass |
Summit 318 |
Specific Recordings: Wind Band
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Album |
Label |
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Eastman Wind Ens: Festive Overture… |
SK 47198 |
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Eastman Wind Ens: British Classics |
Merc 32009 |
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Cleveland Winds: Stars & Stripes, British… |
Telarc 80099 |
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Cincinnati Winds: American Variations |
KCD 11060 |
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London Winds: Holst, Vaughn Williams |
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