German Brass is a renowned brass ensemble that has cemented its position as a leader in brass music through a combination of virtuosity, innovation, and versatility. Formed in 1974 by Enrique Crespo, the ensemble brings together top-ranking German brass players from national orchestras and soloists. Over the years, German Brass has developed a distinctive sound characterized by their precision, adaptability, and flair for arrangement across a diverse range of musical styles.

With an extensive discography that showcases their ability to tackle complex classical compositions, jazz standards, and contemporary pop hits, German Brass continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Their album "Panamericana" illustrates their proficiency in blending classical technique with worldly rhythms, while "Trumpets Of Jericho" demonstrates their command over powerful, biblically inspired pieces. The ensemble's festive releases like "It's Christmas Time" and their arrangement of "Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248: Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht" by Werner Heckmann, display their ability to infuse traditional holiday music with fresh energy and sophistication. Moreover, their mastery of classical works is evident in their rendition of "Pathétique," and their versatility shines through in their cover of the contemporary Bond theme, "No Time to Die." As they continue to tour and record, German Brass remains a dynamic force in the world of brass music, celebrated for their innovative spirit and exquisite musicianship.

Genres

Brass Band

Brass Ensemble

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Latest Release

Overtures - 50 year Anniversary

German Brass

Album - 9 Tracks - Released September 6, 2024