Velsor, Shane [Percussion]

Opus Pocus / Music for percussion, steel band

1 CD / Klavier / 2011-02-22

Works: Jaco Pastorius: Opus Pocus, for percussion ensemble; Dana Difilippantonio: Visions in a Dream; Béla Fleck: New South Africa; José Manuel León: Sirimusa, for percussion ensemble; Danny ...
Performers: D'Andreamatteo, Jessica; Deluca, Jay; Grabowski, Evan; Hann, Sarah; Harler, Wes; Heaton, Jason; Laclair, David; O'Neil, Sean; Stockton, Dave; Velsor, Shane [Percussion]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Intensity; IUP Steel Band

This album features the contemporary sounds of percussion in music by jazz giants Jaco Pastorius and Pat Metheny, as well as pop material from Van...continue...
Recording information: DiCicco Rehearsal Room, Cogswell Hall, IUP Campus, Indi (12/2007-02/2010); Fisher Auditorium, IUP Campus, Indiana, PA (12/2007-02/2010)....continue...

Gregory Fritze: Tuba Safari

1 CD / Albany Records / 2010-03-09

Works: Gregory Fritze: Petite Suite, for brass quintet; Kilimanjaro, for 3 trombones, euphonium & 2 tubas; Concertino for tuba & orchestra; Uluru, for brass ensemble & percussion; Prelude and Dance, for 4 t...
Performers: Beish, Justin [Tuba]; Bird, Gary; Dickinson, Christian M.; Durbin, Geoff; Fassnacht, Steven [Tuba]; Gregory Fritze [Composer/Tuba]; Hildebrandt, Jay; Johnson, Meghan [Percussion]; Kerstetter, Dan; Po...
Conductors: ; Worzbyt, Jason; Stamp, Jack; Bird, Gary
Ensemble: ; Colonial Tuba Quartet; Hoodlebug Brass (Brass ensemble)

Gregory Fritze is a prize-winning composer, Fulbright Scholar and an active performer, conductor and educator and is chair of the composition department at Berklee College...continue...