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Harvard
University has had a history of brass ensembles dating back to 1884, but “The
Harvard Brass” refers to a group established in 2000 by a couple of
trumpeters and Harvard alums, Catherine Evans and Geoff Shamu. This ensemble appeared on the
yuletide album, Christmas in the
Busch, listed below.
The Harvard Brass recordings
Adeste
Fidelis (Frederick Oakeley/John Francis Wade)
Pro Organo CD 7134 (Christmas
in the Busch)
The Harvard
University Choir
Conductor – Murray Forbes Somerville
Harvard
Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Director – Robert Mealy
Soprano – Awet Ademmicael
Bass – Mark Risinger
Organists – Erica Johnson and Edward Jones
Sources:
- http://theharvardcrimson.com/article/1884/10/28/harvard-brass-band-members-will-meet/?print=1
- http://theharvardcrimson.com/article/1884/11/6/the-brass-band-in-the-campaign/
- http://home.uchicago.edu/~ahkissel/trombone.html
- Liner notes: Christmas in the Busch
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