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This solo trumpet feature of the familiar and impassioned tenor aria "Che Gelida Manina" from Puccini's beloved opera La Boheme is in the tradition of Opera Without Words instrumental arrangements. The brass quintet arrangement is scored for two trumpets in B-flat, horn with flugelhorn/trumpet substitute, trombone or euphonium and tuba. The recording is an actual brass quintet performance of the entire arrangement.
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