Par FAURE GABRIEL. Gabriel Fauré’s Pavane is one of his most popular compositions. What is less known, however, is that the premiere of this stylized dance in April 1888 was actually performed in this present version for mixed choir rather than in the now more familiar orchestral version or instrumental arrange­ments. The text, in the style of Verlaine, sketches the carefree society of the Belle É…

Op. 58b. Par CESARINI FRANCO. Après le grand succès de la Greek Folk Song Suite qui dure depuis plus de vingt ans, Franco Cesarini se mesure à nouveau à la longue et riche tradition de la musique folklorique grecque. Sa Greek Folk Song Suite No. 2 élabore trois dances qui donnent le nom aux trois mouvements de la pièce. Le premier mouvement, Samiotissa, est un kalamatianos, dont la caractéristiqu…

Concert Band Signature Series. Par WALKER GEORGE. In 1946, George Walker was still doing graduate work at the Curtis institute when he composed Lyric for Strings, which would prove over the coming decades to become one of the most performed and enduring string orchestra works of the 20th Century. This first-ever edition for symphonic wind band was arranged by Dr. Luci Disano and premiered by The P…

Par RIHANNA / VINSON JOHNNIE (Arr.). From the blockbuster movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, here is the moving hit song Lift Me Up recorded by Rihanna. Arranged for young players, this arrangement accurately captures the emotion and style of the original. / Date parution : 2023-10-31/ Répertoire / Concert Band/Harmonie

Mile after Mile. Par EIDE KAI. This song performed by Jahn Teigen represented Norway at the Eurovision final in 1978. The result was zero points, but after that, the song soon became very popular in Norway and is one of the biggest hits of his career. This arrangement may easily be a hit on your next concert and will for sure receive more than zero points from you audience. Feel free to invite the…

Version for Cello and Strings. Par SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE. / Date parution : 2023-07-31/ Répertoire / Violoncelle et Ensemble de Cordes

Par ROELS STIJN. Vivat Colorum ! – « Vive les couleurs ! » en français – est une pièce d’ouverture unique qui peut être interprétée comme une marche de concert. Grâce à sa structure habile, qui permet d’employer une variété d’instruments et groupes d’instruments ainsi qu’une grande diversité de couleurs, Vivat Colorum ! est une œuvre idéale pour présenter à votre public la vaste palette de teintes…

Par MUHLY NICO. Muhly's organ concerto co-commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, Gustavo Dudamel, Artistic and Music Director, The Philadelphia Orchestra and Southbank Centre. Premiered on 23 February 2018 by James McVinnie (organ) and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by James Conlon, at Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles. / Date parution : 2023-10-31/ Répertoire / Orc…

Solo for Euphonium and Brass Band. Par OLSEN VADSTEN OYSTEIN. “Song for Frances” is a classic love ballad, written for concert band and brass band, with a soloist on euphonium. The piece always has the soloist in focus and gives him plenty of room to show off, both a warm sound and technical skills. In the first part of “Song for Frances”, the basic melody is clearly presented, while the rest of t…

Flexible 4 serie. Par HOUBEN KEVIN. Ce livret présente une collection exaltante de trois compositions musicales enchanteresses, conçues par trois compositeurs talentueux, adaptées à une interprétation par n'importe quel ensemble instrumental imaginable. Chacune de ces compositions incarne un monde vibrant et distinctif de son et de rythme, puisant son inspiration dans divers styles et genres. Des …