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John Fletcher (1941 - Oct 1987)

Male Person - United Kingdom tubist and arranger

Releases (1)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Fletch 1988

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. London Symphony Orchestra (1968 - 1987) principal, tuba

Recordings by (13)

  1. Introduction 0:44 (1988)
  2. Tuba Serenade (Mozart, arr Fletcher) 3:30 (1988)
  3. Tuba Concerto (Gregson), Besses O 'th' Barn / Newsome 18:05 (1988)
  4. Allegretto Vivace from Quartet No. 5 Op. 38 (Ramsoe) 4:37 (1988)
  5. Carnival of Venice (trad, arr Howarth) 4:29 (1988)
  6. Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov, arr Fletcher) 1:19 (1988)
  7. Fantasy for Tuba (Arnold) 4:41 (1988)
  8. The Cuckoo (trad, arr Howarth) 1:22 (1988)
  9. Lucerne Song (trad, arr Howarth) 4:08 (1988)
  10. Minuet and Courante (Bach, arr Fletcher) 2:50 (1988)
  11. Tuba Concerto (Vaughan Williams) with LSO & Previn 12:41 (1988)
  12. Waltz from Sleeping Beauty (Tchaikovsky, arr Fletcher) 3:04 (1988)
  13. Valediction 0:42 (1988)

On Recordings (8)

Arranged

  1. Flight of the Bumble Bee 1:20 John Fletcher, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (Jan 1985)
  2. Sleeping Beauty: Waltz 3:06 Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (1985)

Instruments

  1. Flight of the Bumble Bee 1:20 John Fletcher, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble (Jan 1985) solo, tuba
  2. Cantos for Horn, Tuba, Harp and Orchestra: Sonata 2:21 John Fletcher, Sidonie Goossens, Douglas Moore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar (13 May 2016) tuba
  3. Cantos for Horn, Tuba, Harp and Orchestra: Nocturne I 4:22 John Fletcher, Sidonie Goossens, Douglas Moore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar (13 May 2016) tuba
  4. Cantos for Horn, Tuba, Harp and Orchestra: Parade 3:09 John Fletcher, Sidonie Goossens, Douglas Moore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar (13 May 2016) tuba
  5. Cantos for Horn, Tuba, Harp and Orchestra: Nocturne II 3:33 John Fletcher, Sidonie Goossens, Douglas Moore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar (13 May 2016) tuba
  6. Cantos for Horn, Tuba, Harp and Orchestra: Declaration 2:17 John Fletcher, Sidonie Goossens, Douglas Moore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar (13 May 2016) tuba

Credited as (5)

  1. The Stanshawe Band conducted by Walter Hargreaves featuring John Fletcher
  2. Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov / John Fletcher
  3. John Fletcher, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble
  4. John Fletcher
  5. John Fletcher, Sidonie Goossens, Douglas Moore, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar

Works (2)

Lyrics

  1. Songs of Springtime: II. The River-God’s Song

Dedicated Works

  1. Concerto for Tuba and Band

Links (3)

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fletcher_(tubist)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/688139

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1291291