Prelude to Paradise
Texas Christian University Percussion Orchestra, Brian A West (conductor)
For its second recording on Albany Records, the famed TCU Percussion Orchestra performs seven works written by composers from Texas, the Midwest and Oregon in world premiere recordings. Under the direction of Brian A. West, the ensemble has commissioned and premiered more than 20 works. The TCU Percussion Orchestra has been showcased at the Percussive Arts Society's International Conventions in 2005, 2008 and 2011. Dr. West, an active clinician, composer/arranger, and adjudicator for a variety of percussive events, is a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Indiana University of Pennsylvania and the University of North Texas. He is the Percussion Artistic Director for the International Festival of Winds and Percussion.
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| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Prelude to Paradise | Jacob Remington | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
| Occhio | Casey Cangelosi | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
| Image for Percussion Orchestra: Burladingen beim ersten Schneefall | Martin Blessinger | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
| Consider the Birds | Ryan George | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
| Critical Mass | Matt Moore | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
| Nocturne for Percussion Ensemble | Pius Cheung | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
| Doors | Dave Hall | TCU Percussion Orchestra; Brian A. West, conductor |
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