Immerse yourself in the vibrant and dynamic world of Morton Gould's "Brass & Percussion," a captivating album that showcases the brilliance of American march music. Released on January 25, 2005, under the Living Stereo label, this collection of 27 tracks is a testament to Gould's mastery of the brass and percussion genres, offering a rich and engaging listening experience that spans a full 78 minutes.
The album features a stunning array of Gould's compositions and arrangements, each track a celebration of the exotica genre with its infectious rhythms and lively melodies. From the iconic "The Stars and Stripes Forever" to the stirring "Battle Hymn" and the energetic "Washington Post," Gould's works are a vibrant tapestry of American musical heritage. The 2004 SACD remastering ensures that every note is crisp and clear, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the intricate details and powerful performances.
Morton Gould, a celebrated American composer, conductor, and pianist, brings his unique vision and expertise to this album, creating a cohesive and compelling body of work. His ability to blend traditional march music with modern sensibilities makes "Brass & Percussion" a standout in the exotica genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of Gould's work or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to delight and inspire. Dive into the lively and spirited world of "Brass & Percussion" and experience the timeless appeal of Morton Gould's extraordinary compositions.
(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment
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The Stars and Stripes Forever - 2004 SACD RemasteredJohn Philip Sousa, Morton Gould