Composer: Edward William Elgar, Gerald Finzi, Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, William Turner Walton
Performer: Septura
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Naxos
Release: 2018
Size: 1.12 GB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Finzi: Anthems (3), Op. 27
01. 3 Anthems, Op. 27: No. 2, God Is Gone Up (Arr. M. Knight for Brass Septet)
Elgar: Serenade for Strings in E minor, Op. 20
02. I. Allegro piacevole
03. II. Larghetto
04. III. Allegretto
05. Finzi: Prelude for string orchestra, Op. 25
Parry: Songs of Farewell
06. No. 1, My Soul, There Is a Country
07. No. 2, I Know My Soul Hath Power to Know All Things
08. No. 3, Never Weather-Beaten Sail
09. No. 4, There Is an Old Belief
10. Finzi: Romance for string orchestra, Op. 11
Walton: Sonata for String Orchestra
11. I. Allegro
12. II. Presto
13. III. Lento
14. IV. Allegro molto
This sixth album from Septura features arrangements for brass septet of orchestral and vocal works by four of the greatest British composers of the first half of the 20th century, a period when the brass band movement flourished as seldom before.