Arc-En-Ciel

The Paul Read Orchestra

Release Date: 2010

All compositions by Paul Read SOCAN

Paul Read Orchestra Personnel

  • Saxophones and Woodwinds: Andy Ballantyne, Tara Davidson, Alex Dean, Quinsin Nachoff, Bob Leonard
  • Trumpets: Jason Logue, Chase Sanborn, Lina Allemano, Jim Lewis
  • Trombones: Terry Promane, William Carn, Andrew Jones, Larry Shields
  • Rhythm Section: Geoff Young (g), David Braid (p), Andrew Downing (bs, vc), Kevin Dempsey (d)
  • Voice: Trish Colter *tracks  4 and 8
  • Composer and Conductor: Paul Read

CREDITS

Recorded May 13-14, 2010
Produced by Steve Bellamy and Paul Read
Engineered by Steve Bellamy
Assistant Engineer – Nathan Carter Moore
Graphic Design – Kelly Read-Lyon
Cover Art – Paul Jenkins
Photography – Don Vickery

TRACK LISTING

  1. Too Pretty for Words 7:13 Commissioned by The Jazz Mechanics, Brampton ON Canada. Solos: Andy Ballantyne (as) William Carn (tbn) Geoff Young (g); Kevin Dempsey (d)
  2. Awakening 9:07 Solos: David Braid (p) Jim Lewis (flg)
  3. Waltz for Kelly 6:15 Solo: Tara Davidson (as)
  4. * Arc-en-ciel 13:02 Solo: Andrew Downing (vc) David Braid (p) Tara Davidson (ss) Quinsin Nachoff (ts) Jim Lewis (flg)
  5. Sand Castle 8:08 Solo: Alex Dean (ts)
  6. Ballad for Mr. G. 5:53 Commissioned by Campbell Collegiate, Regina SK Canada. Solo: Chase Sanborn (t)
  7. Oxymoron 6:10 Solos: Alex Dean (ts) Chase Sanborn (t)
  8. *Prayer 4:38  Solo: David Braid (p)
  9.  Celebration 8:39  Solos: Kevin Dempsey (d) Geoff Young (g) Terry Promane (tbn) Quinsin Nachoff (ts) Alex Dean (ts)*Tracks 8 and 9 form a 2-part suite so no gap exists between these two tracks.