Event

Bay Brass Celebration Concert

On March 27, 2011 at 7 pm, The Bay Brass (http://www.baybrass.org) celebrates the release of their newest CD "Sound the Bells! American Premieres for Brass" with a performance at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music that will include music from the album . Featuring works by John Williams, Michael Tilson Thomas, Bruce Broughton, Morten Lauridsen, Kevin Puts and Scott Hiltzik, the disc will be released in hybrid SACD format on the Harmonia Mundi label (http://www.harmoniamundi.com) on March 8, 2011.
The concert will feature the Bay Brass commissioned work, "Fanfares, Marches, Hymns and Finale" by Bruce Broughton, with the composer conducting. Additional works from the CD by John Williams and Morton Lauridsen will also be performed, as well as works by Eric Ewazen, Heinrich Schutz, Robert Spittal, Johann Topff, Pat Metheny, and others.
CD's will be available for purchase at the concert, and all concert attendees will receive a SPECIAL CONCERT-ONLY PRICE OF $15 PER CD (list price is $20).