
("open" performance time of 6:00 to 15:00)
Commissioned by the Stockholm Chamber Brass for a recording
Published by Meadow Music
Distributed by Robert King
FRENCH SUITE (1982)
Four movements for unaccompanied horn (12:00)
Commissioned by Douglas Hill, University of Wisconsin
Published by Meadow Music
Distributed by Robert King
LAUDES (1971)
Four movements for brass quintet
(two B-flat trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba) (16:00)
Commissioned by The Chicago Brass Quintet
Published by Mentor Music
Bach possesses one of the freshest composing talents around.
Bernard Jacobson, Chicago Daily News
"Laudes" is quite solid music, fun to listen to and worth remembering.
Robert Finn, Cleveland Plain Dealer
Jan Bach gave these excellent players an engaging suite of freshly conceived music, rich in witty contrapuntal interplay.
Lawrence B. Johnson, Milwaukee Journal
In a survey of professional trumpet players, Jan Bach's "Laudes" was ranked fourth in order of significance.
Michael H. Tunnell, International Trumpet Guild Journal
