Podcast: Wolf Rounds – wind band music by Daugherty, Maslanka and Rouse
- 27 April, 2010
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Gary Green, Director of Bands at the University of Miami, talks about their new CD featuring new works by three of America’s finest contemporary composers: Michael Daugherty, David Maslanka, and Christopher Rouse. Joining Gary Green and the Frost Wind Ensemble … Read More →
Podcast: Southern Harmony
- 16 December, 2009
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In 1835 WIlliam Walker published his songbook Southern Harmony. The title page describes it as a collection of “tunes, hymns, psalms, odes and anthems”. It sold an astonishing 600,000 copies before the US Civil War, and became the inspiration for … Read More →
Podcast: Synergy – with the Columbus State University Wind Ensemble
- 26 November, 2009
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A spotlight look at the new Columbus State University Wind Ensemble‘s new CD – a CD that brings together an outstanding band, conductor Robert Rumbelow, and three great soloists: Clarinettists John Yeh and Teresa Reilly, and percussionist Molly Yeh. This … Read More →
Podcast: Fanfares and Overtures with Rutgers Wind Ensemble
- 22 September, 2009
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Fanfares and Overtures, the first CD by the esteemed Rutgers Wind Ensemble on Naxos Wind Band Classics, presents a dizzying range of music that include either fanfares or overtures. The CD includes music by Herbert Owen Reed, Vaclav Nelhybel, WIlliam … Read More →
Podcast: Trendsetters – Music for Wind Band by Hindemith, Holst, Grainger and Schwanter
- 11 August, 2009
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Trendsetters may be the perfect introduction to 20th-century wind band music. It introduces four different composers, each with their own unique style. Percy Grainger‘s Lincolnshire Posy, Gustav Holst‘s First Suite in E flat for Military Band, Paul Hindemith‘s Symphony in … Read More →
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