DR Big Band presents "Cirkus Summarum," a vibrant and dynamic big band album released on July 10, 2017, under the DR label. Clocking in at just under 30 minutes, this concise yet impactful collection showcases the ensemble's mastery of the big band genre, delivering a lively and engaging musical experience.
The album opens with "Vi Vil I Cirkus Summarum," setting the stage for a journey through a whimsical circus-themed soundscape. Tracks like "Motor Mille På Cirkustur" and "Vi Er På Vej Til Dig Julemand" infuse a sense of adventure and playfulness, while "Længe Leve Verner" and "Sæt Børnene Fri" offer moments of warmth and nostalgia. The ensemble's tight arrangements and energetic performances shine throughout, with standout tracks like "Boblebørnenes Tema" and "Kvartet De Rumpet" highlighting their versatility and skill.
"Cirkus Summarum" culminates with the title track, "Cirkus Summarum Siger Tak for I År," leaving listeners with a sense of satisfaction and anticipation for more. Whether you're a longtime fan of big band music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, DR Big Band's "Cirkus Summarum" is sure to captivate and entertain.