Konzertwerke für Brass Band

Paul Mealors Bearbeitung der Fanfare der Wiener Philharmoniker von Richard Strauss für Orchester wurde ursprünglich von Seiner Majestät König Karl III. für die Krönung in Auftrag gegeben. Diese Fassun...

Evan VanDoren hat Elgars einprägsamste und maßgebliche Werke für das reife Blechbläserensemble meisterhaft umgesetzt. Die Enigma-Variationen, die sich durch die unverwechselbare Darstellung von Elgars...

Gratitude ist eines der schönen lyrischen Stücke von Grieg, Op. 62 Nr. 2. Eva Knardahl hat eine wunderschöne Aufnahme gemacht, die, wie ich mich erinnere, vom norwegischen Rundfunk anlässlich der Vera...

The 'Rákóczi March' (Hungarian March) was the unofficial state anthem of Hungary before Ferenc Kölcsey wrote the Himnusz which is today the official national anthem of Hungary. The first version of th...

Schiller's text of 1785 was partially used by Beethoven in1824 when he did finish the 4th movement of his 9th Symphony. The melody has later been used in very many contexts. As the anthem of the Europ...

Henry Purcell (1658 - 1695) is generally considered as one of the greatest English composers. He incorporated Italian and French stylistic elements into his compositions and made uniquely English baro...

Brooklet' is one of the movements from Grieg's Lyric Pieces for Solo Piano opus 62. Information for the conductor: «Brooklet' is an technically advanced work for solo piano. In this arrangement, techn...

Gustav Holst (1874-1934) was a British composer. His most famous work is the orchestra suite 'The Planets'. 'Jupiter Hymn' is an excerpt from the fourth movement named 'Jupiter'. This Young Band arra...

Adiós Nonino was written by the Argentinian bandonion player and composer, Astor Piazzolla as a tribute to his father Vicente 'Nonino' Piazzolla in 1959. The title, translated, means Farewell Grandda...

Edward Elgar composed his 'Variations on an Original Theme', Op. 36, popularly known as the Enigma Variations, between October 1898 and February 1899. It is an orchestral work comprising fourteen vari...

This arrangement of Rimsky-Korsakov's famous piece "Flight of the Bumblebee" was originally written for tuba soloist (!) And concert band, commissioned by Lilleaker skoles musikkorps. The target grou...

Edvard Grieg composed this funeral march in memory of Rikard Nordraak who died i Berlin in 1866. The work present both pompous and magnificent thems as well as melancholic melodies. The solemn funeral...

Chanson de Matin ("Morning Song") (Op. 15, Nr. 2) wurde wahrscheinlich von Edward Elgar um 1889 geschrieben, ursprünglich für Violine und Klavier. Später schuf er eine Orchesterfassung. Die Uraufführu...