Prince Regent's Band Event
For more information regarding this event, please email Louise Johnson at L.L.Johnson@soton.ac.uk .
Event details
Russian Revolutionaries: Ewald & Böhme marks both the centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution and the launch of period instrument ensemble The Prince Regent’s Band’s survey of late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century Russian brass chamber music.
Prince Regent's Band perform two of the revolutionary Victor Ewald Quintets in their original instrumentation along with works by the versatile composer and cornettist Oskar Böhme, a German émigré to Russia who was caught up in the turmoil of the fall out of the revolution and executed by the Soviet regime.
Programme
Quintet, b-Moll, op. 5.for two cornets in B-flat, althorn in E-flat, tenorhorn in B-flat and tuba. Victor Ewald (1860-1935)
i. Moderato
ii. Adagio
iii. Allegro Moderato
Zwei Dreistimmige Fugen, op. 28. for trumpet in B-flat, horn in E-flat and trombone. Oskar Böhme (1870–1938)
i. Präludium — Es dur, op. 28, no. 2
ii. Fugue — Es dur, op. 28, no. 2.
Brass Quartet, Op. 38 “In Modo Religioso” Alexander Glazunov (1865–1936)
Quintet, es-Dur, op. 6. for two cornets in B-flat, althorn in E-flat, tenorhorn in B-flat and tuba. Victor Ewald (1860–1935)
i. Allegro risoluto
ii. Thema con Variationi
iii. Allegro vivace
Musicians:
Fraser Tannock -
Bb cornet, Bb trumpet
Richard Thomas -
Bb cornet, trumpet
Anneke Scott -
Eb althorn, Eb French horn
Phil Dale -
tenorhorn, baritone, tenor trombone
Jeff Miller -
tuba / tenorbass trombone
There will be an opportunity to buy CD's in the foyer after the performance. They are £10 each.
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