Características
Three world premieres by great contemporary composers can be found on this release. Adam Schoenberg's "Migration," Symphony No. 2 for wind ensemble, "The Eyes of the World Are Upon You" by Jennifer Jolley, and "Intrada 1631" (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra) by Stephen Montague. Furthermore, this recording includes a wonderful world premiere of a new transcription of John Corigliano's Concerto for Clarinet and Wind Ensemble with clarinet soloist Jonathan Gunn.
Jerry Junkin is one of the most renowned conductors of wind orchestras; in turn, the University of Texas Wind Ensemble is one of America's leading orchestras in commissioning new music.
Adam Schoenberg: Migration — Symphony No. 2 for Wind Ensemble
1. Movement I: March
2. Movement II: Dreaming
3. Movement III: Escape
4. Movement IV: Crossing
5. Movement V: Beginning
John Corigliano: Concerto for Clarinet and Wind Ensemble
6. Clarinet Soloist: Jonathan Gunn
7. Movement I: Candenzas
8. Movement II: Elegy
9. Movement III: Antiphonal Toccata
Jennifer Jolley
10. The Eyes of the World Are Upon You
Stephen Montague
11. Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pêrez Bocanegra)