Posts Tagged “wind band music”

REED, O., HUSA, K., NELHYBEL, V., SCHUMAN, W: Fanfares and Overtures album coverFanfares 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 Schuman and Karel Husa whose “Music for Prague” may be one of the finest pieces of musical protest music ever written.

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Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.572230

 

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CLARKE, N.: Samurai / Black Fire / The Miraculous Violin albumAn interview with composer Nigel Clarke about his new CD featuring The Miraculous Violin and other works for solo violin and winds. In this interview Clarke discusses how he composes, and how his travels around the world have influenced his music.

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Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.570429

 

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