Melba Recordings: MR301111

Nick Byrne - Back from Oblivion

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Nick Byrne - Back from Oblivion

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MR301111

Nick Byrne - Back from Oblivion

Music played on the Ophicleide

Dagnelies:

Fantasie Variée

Demersseman:

Introduction et Polonaise, Op.30

Elgar:

Romance, Op. 62

Grieg:

Ich liebe dich Op. 41 No. 3

Handel:

O Ruddier Than the Cherry

Klose:

Air Varie, Op.21

Kummer, G H:

Variations for Ophicleide

Piazzólla:

Oblivion

Proctor:

Adagio, from Ophicleide Concerto

Rachmaninov:

Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14

Nick Byrne (ophicleide) & David Miller (piano)

Premier recordings of compositions played on the rare and extremely beautiful Ophicleide, a brass instrument invented in 1821 by the French maker Halary as a lower-pitched extension of the keyed Bugle family. Picture disc and 32-page colour booklet with historical essay and photos.

Melba Recordings - MR301111

(CD)

$17.49

Unfortunately, as of December 3rd 2008 the UK distributor for this label is in administration. Although an agreement has already been signed with a new distributor, we expect some delay before stock is available again. You may order this item now but please be aware that it may be early 2009 before we are able to despatch it.

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