Bach to Brubeck (2006)
Overview
Chris Brubeck, Bill Crofut, and Joel Brown join the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joel Revzen, for an ingenious combination of contemporary orchestral writing integrating folk and jazz idioms.
Release date: 2000
Personnel
Chris Brubeck (trombone, piano, bass, and vocals)
Bill Crofut (banjo and vocals)
Joel Brown (guitar and vocals)
The London Symphony Orchestra
Joel Revzen (conductor)
Tracks
1. Variations on Themes by Bach:
Praeludium 126/BWV 924a
Praeludium 114/BWV 846a
(arr. & orchestrated by Chris Brubeck)
2. Variations on a Theme by Bach:
Praeludium No. 2 BWV 926
Klavierbuchlein Für Wilhelm Friedmann Bach
(arr. & orchestrated by Chris Brubeck)
3. Praeludium For Lute (BWV 997) (arr. & orchestrated by Chris Brubeck)
4. Koto Song (Dave Brubeck; arr. & orchestrated by Russell Gloyd)
5. Blues Suite For Banjo & Orchestra (Bill Crofut and Bill Keith; arr. and orchestrated by Chris Brubeck)
6. Concerto For Brass Trombone And Orchestra; Mvt. I: Paradise Utopia (Chris Brubeck)
7. Concerto For Brass Trombone And Orchestra; Mvt. II: Sorrow Floats (Chris Brubeck)
8. Concerto For Brass Trombone And Orchestra; Mvt. III: James Brown in The Twilight Zone (Chris Brubeck)
9. Easy Winners (Scott Joplin; arr. & orchestrated by Chris Brubeck)
10. Unsquare Dance (Dave Brubeck; arr. & orchestrated by Chris Brubeck)
11. Blue Rondo a la Turk (Dave Brubeck; arr. & orchestrated by Darius & Chris Brubeck)
Liner Notes
