Discoveries

Immerse yourself in a rich tapestry of wind ensemble music with "Discoveries" by the North Texas Wind Symphony. Released on June 9, 2017, under the GIA WindWorks label, this album spans a diverse range of compositions that showcase the ensemble's virtuosity and versatility. With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary and classic wind ensemble repertoire.

The tracklist features a mix of original compositions and arrangements, including the dynamic "Masks & Machines" in three movements, the evocative "American Symphony" with its five distinct sections, and the playful "Divertimento for Wind Ensemble" in three parts. The album also includes standout pieces like "The Earth (After Holst)" and "Elegy," each offering a unique listening experience. The North Texas Wind Symphony, known for their innovative programming and exceptional performances, delivers a captivating rendition of these works.

Under the direction of their principal conductor, the ensemble brings a fresh perspective to each piece, highlighting the intricate textures and vibrant colors of the wind ensemble. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of wind music or a newcomer to the genre, "Discoveries" promises an engaging and enriching musical journey.