Eine der berühmtesten Arien in der Geschichte der Oper. Meisterhaftes Arrangement für Gesangs- oder Instrumentalsolisten mit Band! Puccini komponierte mit 'O mio babbino caro' aus seiner Oper 'Gianni...
This great piece is a result of two outstanding composers creative ability. The French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) used the Prelude No. 1 from 'Das Wohltemperierte Klavier' by Johann Sebasian...
March of the North Pole was composed in 1896. It was dedicated to Fridtjof Nansen and his companions on their expedition to the North Pole. Oscar Alfred Johannesen Borg sometimes called the March Kin...
This medley is from the famous TV series about Pippi. The arrangement was written for the Staff Band of the Norwegian Army's concerts for children. This is fun music both for young and old.
This piece is a collection of three folk songs from Nord-Gudbrandsdal in Norway. To the Conductor: First part (from bar 8): The trumpets presents the theme while the horns and trombones represents a k...
Svendsen wrote his three Norwegian rhapsodies between 1876 and 1877. All of them are largely based on themes from a collection og songs Ældre og nyere norske Fjeldmelodier' by L.M. Lundeman. Norwegian...
Johan Svendsen wrote several great adaptions of folk music for strings. These are all characterized by his tasteful harmonics. Far Away Star is one of the two Swedish folk songs published as op. 27 fo...
This great solo for piccolo with concert band is simply one of the most beautiful solo pieces ever written. Italian baroque music at it's very best! The Italian baroque composer, Antonio Vivaldi (1678...
In 1916, Norway established a new order whereunder the Army was divided into divisions instead of brigades. A new central command was naturally established, and the band of the 1st Brigade now became...