Anspruchsvolle Noten für Blasorchester

The 'symphonie Fantastique' (Episode in the life of an artist) was heard for the first time in Paris on 5 December 1830. Still we can feel the beating of the creator's heart at every performance. In t...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. The overture is firmly in the tradition established by Rossini and ev...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which 'Die Fledermaus' his best contribution to this genre is. The overture is firmly in the tradition established by Rossini and ev...

The fourth movement (Finale) of Pyotr Ilych Tschaikowsky's fifth symphony, beginning and ending as a triumphal march, might be thought to represent the victory of the will, since the fate theme of the...

Der Zigeunerbaron is Strauss's second most popular operetta after Die Fledermaus. Its 1885 premiere had political resonance; the plot popularized the Dual (Austro-Hungarian) Monarchy which was to come...

Der Zigeunerbaron is Strauss's second most popular operetta after Die Fledermaus. Its 1885 premiere had political resonance; the plot popularized the Dual (Austro-Hungarian) Monarchy which was to come...

The name 'Pathetique' for the last of Pyotr Ilych Tschaikowsky's six symphonies was suggested by the composer's brother the day after its premiere in 1893. And indeed the 'Finale' of this symphony is...

Jon Lord (1941 - 2012) was an English composer, pianist, and Hammond organ player known for his pioneering work in fusing rock with classical or baroque forms, especially with "Deep Purple", as well a...

Hocuspocus' ist vermutlich eine Verballhornung von 'hoc est corpus', das die Priester der katholischen Kirche zur 'Transubstantiation' benutzten, der 'Wesensverwandlung' von 'Brot und Wein' in 'Leib u...

This composition features a spirited antiphonal theme juxtaposed with an enchanting lyrical theme and mixed meter transitions interspersed throughout. It is fun to perform and enjoyable to hear, and i...

In drei unterschiedlichen Sätzen entwickelt dieses Werk die Rhapsody in Brass von Sir Dean Goffin weiter, dem die Symphonette auch gewidmet wurde. Fanfare ähnliche Figuren eröffnen den ersten Satz, de...

In Dialogues für Saxophonquartett, Blasorchester und Schlagzeug entspinnen sich lebendige Dialoge zwischen den Solisten, aber auch das Blasorchester kommt in diesem ausdrucksstarken, stellenweise sehr...

The symphonic poem 'Loch Ness' consists of five through-composed impressions of this mysterious Scottish Lake. I) The Lake At Dawn - calm, static, sonorous blocks depict the troubled opaque water surf...

Extreme Beethoven basiert auf einem ähnlichen Konzept wie sein illustrer Vorgänger Extreme Makeover. Aus Beethovens umfangreichem Schatz an Themen und Motiven werden Melodien zitiert, erweitert, verdi...

Extreme Beethoven basiert auf einem ähnlichen Konzept wie sein illustrer Vorgänger Extreme Makeover. Aus Beethovens umfangreichem Schatz an Themen und Motiven werden Melodien zitiert, erweitert, verdi...

Pulse ist ein Solostück für Bariton und Blasorchester. Wie der Titel schon verrät, ist dieses Stück sehr rhythmisch angelegt. Pulse steht für Leben und Vitalität, was auch dieses Werk kennzeichnen sol...

Fellini' führt den Zuhörer in die surrealistische und verträumte Welt des legendären italienischen Filmemachers Federico Fellini ein. Der Altsaxophon-Solist - der als Personifizierung eines Clowns die...

Fellini' führt den Zuhörer in die surrealistische und verträumte Welt des legendären italienischen Filmemachers Federico Fellini ein. Der Altsaxophon-Solist - der als Personifizierung eines Clowns die...

The Painted Bird, the controversial novel by Jerzy Kosinski (1933-1991), tells the story of a Jewish boy during World War II. For his safety, the child was sent to the Polish countryside by his parent...

The Painted Bird, the controversial novel by Jerzy Kosinski (1933-1991), tells the story of a Jewish boy during World War II. For his safety, the child was sent to the Polish countryside by his parent...