Lester - Centralia - Tuba Sextet (EEETTT)Composer: Lester, Ian Instrumentation: Sextet Instruments: Euphonium, Tuba Genre: Contemporary Centralia is a work for tuba euphonium sextet that is inspired by Centralia, PA an old mining town that has had a fire burning underneath the municipality since 1962. The original cause of the fire is still debated. There are caution signs posted around the city warning of the risks of walking or driving through the town, as the ground is considered unstable

For French Horn Solo

Italian oboist and composer

The first trumpet has a couple of high natural A´s

and it is meant to call to mind a moment of quiet contemplation

arranged for Brass Quintet by Brian Bindner

Trumpet and Tuba)

With Spanish flavor

How Great Our Joy

My Faith Looks Up to Thee/No Other Plea

then arranged to Brass Quintet by Dwight Tibbetts

to be swept away by promises that swiftly sour and turn to conflict

Written for the Borealis Wind Quintet