Poulenc - Four Christmas Motets for Four Trombones

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Poulenc - Four Christmas Motets for Four TrombonesFour Christmas Motets by Francis Poulenc are inspired by four scenes from the Nativity story. 1. O magnum mysterium, 2. Quem vidistis, 3. Videntes stellam, 4. Hodie Christus natus est. The Motets exude haunting beauty and in a few places even a bit of a jazzy feel. (The Listener's Club) Ralph Sauer has expertly arranged these exquisite pieces for Four Trombones. The four movements are about 11 12 minutes in length and are appropriate for advanced

Bach's Partita No

The Fugue is in 4-voices in 6/8 and bounces along nicely till its dramatic ending

Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672) wrote the Musikalische Exequien

The text of the songs is taken from poems set by Friedrich Rückert

Listen to the World Premier recording of this music performed by: Tim Myers

this piece was premiered in 1991

his legendary musical career

Dvorak made use of the pentatonic scale which he found evident in both

Bass Trombonist and pedagog Philip Brink

Each of the Three Fantasias has contrasting fast and slow movements

but Piano works

a surprise tag of the ending phrase in Cha Cha sets up the rubato finish