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Composer

Nationality

Ewald, Victor  (1860 - 1935)

Russia

Work

Publisher

Quintet No. 1 in B flat minor, Opus 5

© Ensemble Music Publications

editions also available by Tarr, Miller, Thomas, & Rickard

Commission

Premier

Composed in 1890 and revised in 1905

Instrumentation

Modern edition for 2 trumpets in B flat, horn, trombone, tuba

Original instrumentation for 2 cornets in b flat, alto horn in e flat,
tenor horn in b flat, and bass horn in e flat

Special techniques

Duration

Movements

3 movements - c. 13' 30"

Moderato (c. 5' 30")

Adagio - Allegro - Adagio (c. 4' 00")

Allegro moderato (c. 4' 00")

Discography

Year
Album
Ensemble
Label and Catalog #
1960
New York Philharmonic Brass Ensemble
Golden Crest Records CR 4003
1969
American Brass Quintet
Desto Records / DC 6475
1969
Illinois Brass Quintet
Music Minus One MMO 6016
1970
Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
Argo Records ZRG 655
1977
Empire Brass Quintet
Sine Qua Non Records SQN SA 2012
1978
Mount Royal Brass Quintet
McGill University Records 77004
1978
Tidewater Brass Quintet
Golden Crest Records / CR SQ 4174
1979
Floreat Brass Quintet
Indesens
1980
German Brass Quintet
Audite Records FSM 63 405
1985
American Brass Quintet
Musical Heritage Society MHS 7557L
1987
Netherlands Brass Quintet
Ottavo Records OTR C48609
1987
Süddeutsches Blechbläserensemble
Tonstudio Mauermann / MAS 217
1988
Brass Ring
Crystal Records CD 561
1989
Magnifica Quintette de Cuivres
Adda Records / 581153
1993
Ensemble de Cuivres des Hauts de France
BNL Records BNL 112861
1994
Ensemble Epsilon
Chamade CHCD 5610
1994
Stockholm Chamber Brass
BIS CD 613
1995
Das Rennquintett
Bayer Records BR 100 251 CD
1995
The Prince Regent's Band
Bayer Records BR 100 251
1996
Center City Brass Quintet
Collins Classic 14892
1998
London City Brass Quintet
Self-produced LCBQ 1
1998
Skyline Brass
Self-produced SNCD 001
2003
Eastern Kentucky University Brass Quintet
Mark Custom Records
2003
Sonus Brass (Austria)
werkzwei SB 991201
2003
Wallace Collection
Deux-Ellis Limited DXL 1042
2004
Feeling Brass Quintet
self produced / FBQ 01
2004
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Brass Quintet
Cryston Records
2004
Tokyo Metropolitan Brass Quintet
Meister Music Corp., Ltd.
2006
emBRASSment
self-produced
2008
Granada Brass Quintet
Granadinos
2009
Melos Brass
Legend Classic 5206659005
2010
Philadelphia Orchestra Brass Quintet
Ondine Records ODE 1150-2D
2012
Sächsisches (Saxon) Blechbläserquintett
Amos Records CD 6060
2015
Wien Berlin Brass Quintet
Tudor Records 7201
2018
Spanish Brass - Luur Metalls
SB Produccions, Espana
2019
Brass X
Sony Classical
2019
High Bridge Brass
Summit Records DCD 759
2019
Les Siecles Quintette de Cuivres
Nomad Records
2023
esBRASSo Quintett
self produced
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