Velvet Brown - Velvet Brown, Tuba (1999)

voyeurnice · 13 Maj 2017

Artist: Velvet Brown

Title: Velvet Brown, Tuba

Year Of Release: 1999

Label: Crystal Records [CD692]

Genre: Classical, Jazz

Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue,log)

Mp3

Total Time: 63:15

Total Size: 190 MB

151 MB (Scans)

Velvet Brown is professor of tuba and euphonium at Pennsylvania State University. Prior to joining the faculty at Penn State in 2003, she taught at Bowling Green State University (Ohio), Ball State University (Indiana), and served as an associate director of University Bands at Boston University. Ms. Brown is currently a member of the ITEA Board of Directors and has served as the secretary of the Executive Committee for the International Tuba and Euphonium Association (2001-2007). She is also a founding board member of the International Women's Brass Conference. Ms. Brown is noted for receiving the 1999-2000 William Fulbright Fellowship Vinciguerra Award. She has had many successful students who have won prestigious playing and teaching positions as well as prizewinners at various regional, national and international competitions.

Velvet Brown also enjoys a professional career as an international soloist and chamber ensemble performer, recording artist, conductor and orchestral player. She has made regular appearances throughout Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Finland, France, England, Hungary, Slovenia, Russia, Japan, Canada and the United States. Ms. Brown is currently the prin[beeep]l tubist of the Altoona Symphony Orchestra and the New Hampshire Music Festival Orchestra. She has served as prin[beeep]l tuba with the River City Brass Band, and as substitute or additional tubist with the Detroit Symphony, Saint Louis Symphony, San Francisco Women's Philharmonic, and the Fort Wayne Philharmonic. In 2004, Brown joined Howard Johnson's "Gravity" Tuba Jazz Ensemble as lead tuba. She has also garnered high praise as a founding and current member of the Monarch Brass Quintet and Brass Ensemble, the Junction Tuba Quartet, and the Pennsylvania Brassworks (Faculty Brass at Penn State). She has released three solo CDs on the Crystal Records label and a CD for the Nicolai Music label. Velvet Brown can also be heard on Albany Records in her interpretation of John Williams' Tuba Concerto. Her latest CD was be released in August 2011. Velvet Brown is a Meinl Weston Performing Artist, performing on the MW 2250 and 2182 F tubas, and the MW 2000 C tuba.

Velvet Brown, Tuba is the 1999 album by tuba master Velvet Brown, who is primarily joined by pianist Roberto Arosio. This was released on the Crystal label.

Tracklist:

Sonatina pour tuba et Piano

01. Defile (2:05)

02. Serenade (3:29)

03. Final (2:10)

04. Salve Venere, Salve Marte (9:00)

05. As When The Dove (6:20)

Concertino For Tuba

06. Allegro Con Brio (7:57)

07. Romanza E Scherzino (4:41)

08. Rondo Bavarese (4:07)

Sonata For Tuba and Piano

09. Allegro Moderato (3:11)

10. Aria (3:12)

11. Allegro Leggero (2:58)

12. Stars In A Velvety Sky (4:49)

Four Negro Spirituals for tuba and trombone quartet

13. Deep River (2:18)

14. The Gospel Train (1:36)

15. Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child (3:02)

16. Joshua Fought The Battle Of Jerico (1:14)

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Velvet Brown - tuba

Roberto Arosio - piano

David Garcia-trombone (tracks 13-16)

Massimo Oldani-trombone (tracks 13-16)

Emily Harris-trombone (tracks 13-16)

Fabio Costa-bass trombone (tracks 13-16)

Recorded 27-30 July, 1998 at S. Angiolo Vico l'Abate, Mercatale (Firenze), Italy.

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