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Edward Gregson

*1945 GB, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Composer of Classical and Brass

Edward Gregson (born 23 July 1945), is an English composer of instrumental and choral music, particularly for brass and wind bands and ensembles, as well as music for the theatre, film, and television. He was also principal of the Royal Northern College of Music.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Brass
Popular Tracks   
4 Pictures for Piano Duet: No. 2, Quite Slow and Thoughtful on Edward Gregson: Complete Music for Solo Piano by Edward Gregson, Murray McLachlan & Rose McLachlan
Tuba Concerto: I. Allegro deciso on British Tuba Concertos by James Gourlay
Variations on Laudate Dominium on United by The New York Staff Band Of The Salvation Army & Ronald Walksnoris
Tuba Concerto: II. Lento e mesto on British Tuba Concertos by James Gourlay
Tuba Concerto: III. Allegro giocoso on British Tuba Concertos by James Gourlay
Festivo on Timothy Reynish International Repertoire Recordings, Vol. 9: Gregson by Edward Gregson & Royal Northern College Of Music Wind Orchestra
Of Distant Memories - Eikanger-Bjørsvik on Nm Brass 2015 - Elitedivisjon by Various Artists, Dr. Robert Childs, John Philip Hannevik, Russel Gray, Thomas Rimul, Philip Harper, Harald Eikås, Howard Evans, Allan Whitington, Andreas Hanson & Prof. David King
The Plantagenets on Black Dyke Mills Band: Classic Brass by Black Dyke Mills Band
Connotations for Brass Band on Champions Of Brass by Black Dyke Band, Geoffrey Brand, Major Peter Parkes & Roy Newsome
Concerto for Tuba and Brass Band: I. Allegro deciso on Concertos For Brass by Edward Gregson, Besses O' Th' Barn Band, Roy Newsome, Ifor James, James Watson & John Fletcher

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Wind Band Music Of Edward Gregson: International Repertoire Recordings Volume 9Edward Gregson, Timothy Reynish, Royal Northern College Of Music Wind Orchestra, The Manchester Boys Choir, Henry Herford2016Album
Dream Song - Aztec Dances - Horn Concerto - Concerto For OrchestraEdward Gregson, Wissam Boustany, Richard Watkins2014Album
Trumpet Concerto - Concerto For Piano And Wind 'Homages' - Saxophone ConcertoEdward Gregson, Ole Edvard Antonsen, Nelson Goerner, Nobuya Sugawa2008Album
Concerto For OrchestraEdward Gregson • Alun Hoddinott • John McCabe — Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Bostock2001Album
English Recorder MusicJohn Turner, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Edward Gregson, Gavin Sutherland, Thomas Pitfield, Malcolm Arnold, Alan Bullard, Philip Lane, David Lyon, Ian Parrott2000Album
ParadigmCincinnati Wind Symphony, Eugene Corporon, Igor Stravinsky, Bernard Rands, Don Freund, Paul Hindemith, John Harbison, Edward Gregson1994Album
CataclysmLondon Collegiate Brass, Edward Gregson1982Album
20th. Century SoloistBesses O' Th' Barn band, Edward Gregson, Gordon Langford1982Album
Hallé Brass ConsortMalcolm Arnold, Edward Gregson, John McCabe, Joseph Horovitz1968Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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