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Four of a Kind 2.(Sound Recording Review)

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Music of Rossini, Mendelssohn, J.S. Bach, Boismortier, Defay, Harold Arlen, and others. Featuring trombonists Joseph Alessi, Blair Bollinger, Scott Hartman, and Mark Lawrence. Recorded in 2001, at The Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City. Engineer: Adam Abeshouse. 61+ minutes. Summit 345.

I am tempted to say that this music, a sequel to the ensemble's first release on the Summit label, is going to appeal only to those who play the trombone--and take their playing very seriously. As Summit notes on the back of the album, the first release "was deemed standard listening for all aspiring trombonists by educators and professionals worldwide." However, it is actually going to also appeal to other listeners (including non musicians), simply because it is well played and well recorded, and features some very good musical excerpts.

Alessi is Principle Trombonist with the New York Philharmonic, and has been so since 1985. Bollinger ...

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