2012
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Fri20Apr2012
Blasphemy!
6pm Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University 140 Grey Street, South Bank, QLD 4101, Australia You may have heard it – but certainly not like this! In our premiere performance as Ensemble in Residence, BoB – Best of Brass present well known classical works arranged for brass quintet we have been told off for performing over the years. We welcome you to join in and decide for yourself whether to side with the purists or the brass aficionados. Program: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), arr. Frederick Mills: Toccata and Fugue in d minor, BWV 565 (1707-1708) Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), arr. Armin Terzer: Concerto for 2 trumpets in C, RV 537 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), arr. Armin Terzer: Symphony no.40 in g minor, KV 550, 1st movement (1788) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), arr. Armin Terzer: Coriolan overture op. 62 (1807) Edvard Grieg (1873-1907), arr. Armin Terzer: Peer Gynt op. 23, Suite (1875) $15/$10 at the door View concert program -
Wed25Jul2012
Australian Music for Brass
7pm Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University 140 Grey Street, South Bank, QLD 4101, AustraliaIn our second series concert, BoB – Best of Brass present works by contemporary Australian composers, encompassing the rich musical landscape of the country as well as brand new works written specifically for the group and/or occasion.
Program:
Graeme Wright Denniss: Five Grungers for Brass (1983/2012)
Gerardo Dirié: Dances nos. 1 & 2 from the Book of Bronze (2012)
Josephine Jin: B&B Fanfare (2012)
Paul Terracini: “Enhed” from Konya (2010)
Graeme Wright Denniss: The Legend of T-Bone Snake (2010)
Andrew McNaughton: Driefacher (2012)$15/$10 at the door
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Fri10Aug2012Sun12Aug2012
Wondai & District Band Workshop
2pm Wondai RSL Club 87 MacKenzie Street, Wondai, QLD 4606, AustraliaThe Wondai & District Brass Band will be hosting a visit to the South Burnett by the Best Of Brass (BoB)
Quintet – five of Australia’s leading brass musicians – later this month.
The quintet has been described as a “bold and brassy ensemble” and will perform an eclectic assortment of
works for brass, ranging from modern pieces to the Renaissance.
The Bob Quintet has been brought to the South Burnett by the South Burnett Regional Council’s RADF fund
and will be performing one show only at the Wondai RSL Club from 2:00pm on Sunday, August 12.$10/$8 at the door
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Fri12Oct2012
Brass and Percussion
6pm Ian Hanger Recital Hall, Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University 140 Grey Street, South Bank, QLD 4101, AustraliaTo round off the year, BoB – Best of Brass in collaboration with international percussion ensemble Sonamus Duo present a variety of works in an enthralling combination of lyrical and percussive soundscapes. Mainly concentrating on works from the 20th century, this concert includes both popular favourites as well as works on the cutting edge of their time.
Program:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov / Al Hirt (Arr. Max Leth (marimba 2 players), Arr. Bob Schultz (brass quintet), Ad. Armin Terzer): Fight of the Bumble-hornets* for marimba 2 players and brass quintet
Nils Henrik Asheim: Burning Ice for brass quintet and percussion
Gerardo Dirié: Dance no.2 from The Book of Bronze* for brass quintet and 2 percussion
Georges Bizet (Arr. Armin Terzer): Carmen Fantasy* for brass quintet and 2 percussion
Keiko Abe (Arr. Armin Terzer): Prism Rhapsody II – Concerto for 2 marimbas and brass quintet** World premiere performance
$15/$10 at the door
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Mon10Dec2012
Griffith University Graduations
10:15am / 2:15pm / 6:15pm Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre 2684 -2690 Gold Coast Highway, Broadbeach, QLD 4218, AustraliaBoB is the featured ensembe at three of Griffith University’s end of the year graduation ceremonies.
11am graduation (Youtube link)
3pm graduation (Youtube link)
7pm graduation (Youtube link)