THE BEST OF BRASS

March 20, 2023 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Pre-University Education Theater, Education City

The Qatar Philharmonic invites you to a high-energy Best of Brass concert. An evening that promises to be unforgettable, featuring an eclectic mix of brass classics and modern works, such as Robbie Williams’ Angels, Handel’s Chaconne, and Mancini’s Pink Panther Theme, to name a few. The orchestra will be led by Bob Ross, a conductor that delights audiences with his zany brand of fun.

 

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PERFORMERS:

Bob Ross, conductor

 

PROGRAMME:
Richard Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra: Introduction
Dave Baker: Salamanca
Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor BWV 565, arr. by Segers
Duke Ellington: Caravan
John Newton: Amazing Grace
Johann Strauss Jr.: Pizzicato Polka for Brass
Salvatore Cardillo: Catari
Traditional: “Heimatland” for Brass
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo: Horn Concerto No. 4
Traditional: Marching the Blues for Brass
Traditional: “Skirl” for Brass
Jeremiah Clarke: Fanfare for Brass
Thomas Arne: Rule, Britannia!
Joris Laenen: Karak with Extra Ginger
George Frideric Handel: Chaconne in G Major, HWV 435 for Brass
Henry Mancini: The Pink Panther Theme for Bass Trombone & Brass
Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2 for Brass
Hamilton Harty: Londonderry Air for Tuba & Brass
Robbie Williams: “Angels” for Brass
Van McCoy: The Hustle
Traditional: Tango for Brass
Traditional: Walkabout
Mikis Theodorakis: Zorbas Dance
Ian Gillan: Smoke on the Water