Douglas E. Wagner

A recognized authority on the history and practical application of orchestration through all musical periods, Gordon Jacob's free flowing pen amassed an impressive and eclectic catalog of works. 'Fant...

Musically depicting the death-defying thrills, the unparalleled pageantry, and the seemingly endless action of a circus, this high-energy medley presents four classic works, including 'Entry of the Gl...

Four treasured carol tunes from Wales, England, and Ireland comprise this colorfully scored and emotionally varied medley including 'Suogan,' 'I Saw Three Ships,' 'Good People All, This Christmastime,...

Faithfully presented in this exciting suite, these selections from Howard Shore's brilliantly conceived original soundtrack capture the adventure, excitement, and tender moments of the first of the pr...

This edition of a band repertoire classic is abridged and condensed, but has been left in the original key with all of Grainger's main themes, textures, and instrumental colorings presented in a very...

This edition of a band repertoire classic is abridged and condensed, but has been left in the original key with all of Grainger's main themes, textures, and instrumental colorings presented in a very...

This edition of a band repertoire classic is abridged and condensed, but has been left in the original key with all of Grainger's main themes, textures, and instrumental colorings presented in a very...

This edition of a band repertoire classic is abridged and condensed, but has been left in the original key with all of Grainger's main themes, textures, and instrumental colorings presented in a very...

The wildly popular drama series has become the most viewed television period drama in thirty years. The trials, triumphs, and tribulations of the Crawley family above stairs are intertwined with the c...

Change is inevitable. Developing slowly, as it does in the human existence, this original piece is punctuated with additive melodic fragments that establish the foundation for a dramatic musical trans...

Change is inevitable. Developing slowly, as it does in the human existence, this original piece is punctuated with additive melodic fragments that establish the foundation for a dramatic musical trans...

Beginning with the first episode aired by the BBC in November of 1963, Whovians have been riveted to the adventures of The Doctor and, The Doctor always (or nearly always) triumphs. The instantly reco...

Beginning with the first episode aired by the BBC in November of 1963, Whovians have been riveted to the adventures of The Doctor and, The Doctor always (or nearly always) triumphs. The instantly reco...

One of London's top tourist attractions is the magnificent Tower of London, parts of which date back nine centuries. From a nearby hill echoes the themes of the Tower, from a time when it was a bustli...

Hear ye, hear ye! Never before have you heard such a glorious collage of holiday carols (O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL, HE IS BORN, SILENT NIGHT and JOY TO THE WORLD) scored for concert band with solo handb...

When the joy of the holidays begins to sprinkle down on all of us, we know that the annual concert is near. Douglas Wagner samples some of the great traditional carols including HARK! THE HERALD ANGEL...

A giant among composers, Ralph Vaughan Williams has contributed to the literature for concert band music that is standard repertoire throughout the world. Here are works from other genres that were co...

Once the Russian National Anthem, this hymn has a rich tradition dating back five centuries. This magnificent tune has been masterfully arranged by Douglas Wagner, who incorporates Rimsky-Korsakov's o...

Once the Russian National Anthem, this hymn has a rich tradition dating back five centuries. This magnificent tune has been masterfully arranged by Douglas Wagner, who incorporates Rimsky-Korsakov's o...

Once the Russian National Anthem, this hymn has a rich tradition dating back five centuries. This magnificent tune has been masterfully arranged by Douglas Wagner, who incorporates Rimsky-Korsakov's o...

Into the West,' from the Academy Award®-winning film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won the Best Song category at the 2004 Academy Awards®. Since the film's release this beautiful balla...