Harvey Phillips Legacy CD

Harvey Phillips, "The Paganini of the Tuba" - The eclectic diversity of music chosen for this CD is selected from little known professional recordings and live clinician appearances with a variety of ensembles over the years. Handel - Sonata for Flute & Continuo - IV. Vivace, V. Gavotte, VII. Allegro; Youmans - The Carioca; Brittain - Thumbs Up; Benson - Helix 1-Dancing-Rollicking; Raggamuffin - "The Leasebreakers"; Albam - A Brief History of the Blues; Carisi - Varsity Drag from "A Greek in Dixieland"; David Baker speaks; Baker - Sonata for Tuba & String Quartet Movement 2; Richard Peaslee speaks; Peaslee - The Devil's Herald; Gunther Schuller speaks; Schuller - Capriccio for Tuba and Chamber Orchestra; Wilder - Song for Carol; Sauter - Blue Moon. By Harvey Phillips Foundation

ITEA Legacy Series - Harvey Phillips

HARVEY G. PHILLIPS is described by Gunther Schuller as a legend among brass players and other instrumentalists . . . the major progenitor in his field . . . his efforts on behalf of other musicians never cease." A world renowned artist, Phillips' performances include two dozen Carnegie Hall (NYC) solo recitals, the first solo tuba recital at the Library of Congress, over two hundred clinic/recitals at colleges and universities throughout the world, with international tours of Japan, Australia, Scandinavia and Europe. He has been referred to by the press as "Paganini of the Tuba", TubaMeister", "Iacocca of the Tuba", and "Mr. Tuba", a title conferred upon him by his teacher, the late William J. Bell.

Harvey Phillips, "The Paganini of the Tuba"

The eclectic diversity of music chosen for this CD is selected from little known professional recordings and live clinician appearances with a variety of ensembles over the years. Handel - Sonata for Flute & Continuo with Andrew Lloyd, flute IV. Vivace, V. Gavotte VII. Allegro Youmans - The Carioca with Burke-Phillips All Star Concert Band   Brittain - Thumbs Up with US Navy School of Music Stage Band Benson - Helix 1-Dancing-Rollicking with High School Symphonic Band (Interlochen) Raggamuffin - "The Leasebreakers" Albam - A Brief History of the Blues with Doc Severinsen, Trumpet Carisi - Varsity Drag from "A Greek in Dixieland" David Baker speaks Baker - Sonata for Tuba & String Quartet Movement 2 with Composer's String Quartet Richard Peaslee speaks Peaslee - The Devil's Herald Gunther Schuller speaks Schuller - Capriccio for Tuba and Chamber Orchestra with New England Conservatory Orchestra Wilder - Song for Carol with Bernie Leighton, Piano   Sauter - Blue Moon The Sauter-Finegan Orchestra