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HOWARD SMITH

'... music of surpassing excellence.'

Cool Brass - The London Sound. © 2015 Cala Records

Cala Records Ltd is a boutique London label begun (1990) as a venture by Australian conductor Geoffrey Simon and the New York attorney and arts advocate Daniel Schiffman. Simon has brought together large ensembles of single instrumentsviolins, violas, cellos, double basses, horns, trumpets, trombones and harps — drawn from London's leading solo, orchestral and chamber musicians. Known as The London Sound Series, it has attracted interest amongst instrumentalists worldwide.

Two titles have arrived on my desk — Cool Brass and Hot Brass present well recognized musical favorites by top arrangers with virtuoso brass players...

Copyright © 13 July 2015 Howard Smith,
Masterton, New Zealand

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COOL BRASS - THE LONDON SOUND (CACD0122)

HOT BRASS - THE LONDON SOUND (CACD0123)

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