The Beautiful Trombone

Open Concert Program

Malcolm Wade and Frédéric Lacroix show off the sonority of the trombone-piano pairing in beautiful works from classical and contemporary masters.

Malcolm Wade, trombone and voice
Frédéric Lacroix, piano

Program

Julien Porret: Esquisse No. 1
John Davison: Sonata, mvmt. 1
Johann Sebastien Bach: Bist du bei mir, BWV 508 (arr. A. Raph)
Tommy Dorsey: Three Moods
Robert Schumann: Träumerei, from Kinderszenen, Op. 15 No. 7 (arr. A. Raph)
Johannes Brahms: “O Tod, wie bitter bist du” (Vier ernste Gesänge No. 3)
Eric Ewazen: Sonata for Trombone and Piano, mvmt. 1
Sammy Nestico: Reflective Mood
Gabriel Fauré: Sicilienne, Op. 78 (arr. A. Raph)
Leonard Bernstein: “Somewhere” (from West Side Story, arr. M. Ferguson)
Julien Porret: Esquisse No. 2
Arthur Pryor: Blue Bells of Scotland