Rutgers Wind Ensemble - Strange Humors [COMPACT DISCS] USA import

Naxos Wind Band

Rutgers Wind Ensemble - Strange Humors [COMPACT DISCS]

Artist: Rutgers Wind Ensemble

Title: Strange Humors

Condition: New

Format: COMPACT DISCS

Release Date: 2010

Label: Naxos Wind Band

UPC: 747313252978

Genre: Classical Composers

Album Tracks

1. Strange Humors
2. Raise the Roof (Version for Timpani and Wind Band)
3. I. East
4. II. South
5. III. West
6. IV. North
7. I. I Fled Him, Down the Nights
8. II. the Gold Gateway of the Stars
9. III. Within the Little Children's Eyes
10. IV. Nature's - Share with Me
11. V. And Smitten Me to My Knee
12. VI. I Am He Whom Thou Seekest!

The Rutgers Wind Ensemble here presents four engaging works rich with cross-cultural allusions by leading American composers. John Mackey' aptly named Strange Humors merges African hand-drumming, an Orientalist musical style and the big band sound.