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1. FANTAISIE BRILLANTE SUR OBERON, OP. 141 - FANTAISIE BRILLANT
2. FANTAISIE SUR LA FILLE DE MADAME ANGOT, OP. 136 - FANTAISIE
3. FANTAISIE SUR LA FILLE DU RIGIMENT, OP. 30 - FANTAISIE SUR L
4. FANTAISIE BRILLANTE SUR TANNHAUSER, OP. 131 - FANTAISIE BRIL
5. FANTAISIE BRILLANTE SUR LA REINE D'UN JOUR, OP. 130 - FANTAI |
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Thomas Wood |
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| Description: | This is Centaurâ??s second volume of the Singelee Opera Fantasies for Violin and Piano. Violinist, concertmaster, conductor and composer Jean Baptiste Singelee was born in Brussels in 1812. He wrote a series of brilliant transcriptions of 19th Century operas for violin and piano. - THOMAS WOODThis is Centaur's second volume in The Opera Fantasies for Violin and Piano by Jean Baptiste Singelee, featuring Thomas wood and Bryan Dykstra. These are wonderful, idiomatic arrangements from the great operas. A Belgian classical composer of the romantic period, Jean-Baptiste Singelee studied at the Royal Conservatoire in Brussels. He was violin soloist at the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie, and directed orchestras both there and in Ghent. He is most known for his contributions to saxophone literature, as well as his vast oeuvre of violin works. Violinist Thomas Wood serves as professor of music at The College of Wooster. He was the first violinist to be awarded the degree Doctor of Musical Arts in Violin Performance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He also studied at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. In addition to these recordings featuring Singelee's works, he is currently writing a book on the opera fantasies of the composer as well. |
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CRC3583 |
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- Accordion 10- Bassoon 18- Brass 50- Bugle 41- Cello 324- Clarinet 129- Double Bass 20- Early Instrum. 138- Flute 234- Guitar 106- Harp 33- Harpsichord 24- Lute 18- Mandolin 16- Mixed Ensemble 78- Oboe 56- Organ 39- Other 12.236- Other Ensemble 224- Percussion 13- Piano 494- Piano Quartet 28- Piano Trio 166- Recorder 58- Saxophone 53- String Ensemble 94- String Quartet 444- String Quintet 21- String Trio 58- Trombone 20- Trumpet 53- Tuba 3- Viola 71- Violin 607- Wind Ensemble 51- Woodwind 40- octet 3Other Classic 3.468Symphonic Music 14.540
