This disc celebrates both the quality and variety of the internationally popular American wind band repertoire. Gershwin' Catfish Row includes several hits as well as music cut from Porgy and Bess, while Grainger' Country Gardens and Blithe Bells.

Tracklist:

Suite In B Flat Major (version For Symphonic Wind Band): I. March
Suite In B Flat Major (version For Symphonic Wind Band): II. Solemn Music
Suite In B Flat Major (version For Symphonic Wind Band): III. Finale
In This Hid Clearingâ€¦
Lincoln Portrait (arr. W. Beeler For Wind Ensemble)
Blithe Bells (arr. Of J.S. Bach's Sheep May Safely Graze From BWV 208 For Wind Band)
Country Gardens (arr. J. Sousa)
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): I. Introduction
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): II. Summertime
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): III. I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): IV. Bess, You Is My Woman Now
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): V. Fugue
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): VI. It Ain't Necessarily So
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): VII. Hurricane
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): VIII. My Man's Gone Now
Catfish Row (arr. D. Hunsberger): IX. Finale: O Lawd, I'm On My Way

UPC: 747313210879
Label: Naxos Wind Band
Release Date: 5.26.09
Format: CD

University Of Missouri Symphonic Wind Ensemble - In This Hid Clearing (CD)