The Magic of Malcolm Arnold – Recording

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A double CD set which brings together a collection of Malcolm Arnold’s music for brass.  Performances from The Wallace Collection, the soloist winners of the 2016 Malcolm Arnold Fantasy Competition (presented by The Wallace Collection) and The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland (senior band).

This double-disc release includes a 16 page information booklet and offers a wonderfully diverse collection of works from this great composer, performed by some of the finest brass musicians of today and tomorrow.

Playlist – Disc One:

  • Symphony for Brass*
  • Quintet No. 1*
  • Quintet No. 2*
  • Fantasy for Tuba
  • Fantasy for Trombone
  • Fantasy for Horn
  • Fantasy for Trumpet

Playlist – Disc Two:

  • Fantasy for Brass Band**
  • Little Suite for Brass Band No. 1**
  • Little Suite for Brass Band No. 2**
  • Little Suite for Brass Band No. 3**
  • The Padstow Lifeboat**

*The Wallace Collection
**The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland


Performers:

  • The Wallace Collection
  • Winners of the Malcolm Arnold Fantasy Competition:
    • Stuart Beard (Tuba)
    • Benedict Vernon (Trombone)
    • Michael Gibbs (Horn)
    • Illiam Quane (Trumpet)
  • The National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland (Senior Band)