A CHINESE CONCERTO

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The Royal Symphonic Band of the Belgian Guides, conductor Yves Segers

Live recording and world premiere with violin soloist Jenny Spanoghe!

Not often a live cd of the Belgian Guides is available. With a world premiere and violin soloist Jenny Spanoghe makes this a special one. Recorded during the yearly concert in the beautiful Paleis der Schone Kunsten in Brussels. The compositions on this recording are based on China.

1.  In a Chinese Temple-Garden (Albert Will Ketèlbey)(1875-1959)
2. Chinese Concerto (Jan Van Landeghem)(1954) World Première
 I.  Moderato - Gamelan leggiero - Mosso - Moderato - Andante tranquillo - Tempo primo (*),
 II. Lento assai ed espressivo - Marcato assertivo - Lento assai ed espressivo (**),
 III. Assertivo con fuoco - Poco meno e tranquillo (***), 
 IV.  Adagio - Vivo - Adagio (*),
 V.  Con moto e giocoso (*)
Solist: Jenny Spanoghe, violin (*), viola (**) & five-stringed viola (***)
3. Snow Lotus – Symphony No. 2 for Symphonic Band (Qian Chen)(1962)
(E flat clarinet: Alain Mertens)