Solos concertants (20) serie, No. 2 (11-20)

SKU: LM.C05311

ISBN 9790230353113.

SKU: BT.EMBZ14691SET

9x12 inches.

The world-famous Hungarian composer Kamilló Lendvay (b. 1928) has written not only operas, oratorios, cantatas, symphonies, concertos, chamber music and solo instrumental works but also a considerable number of pieces for wind ensembles. His Wind Symphony, composed in 2007-2008, consists of four movements: I. Invocation of the Muse - II. Sunrise in Copacabana - III. The Iguazu Falls - IV. Rio Carnival. The work was written for professional ensembles and will have its premiere in Szeged on April 16, 2010, performed by the Concert Wind Ensemble of the Faculty of Music of Szeged University, conducted by József Csikota.

Der weltweit bekannte ungarische Komponist, Kamilló Lendvay (*1928), komponierte neben Opern, Oratorien, Kantaten, Symphonien und Konzerten, Kammermusik und seinen Werken für Soloinstrumente, eine große Anzahl an Stücken für Bläserensembles. Die 2007-2008 entstandene Bläser-Symphonie ist vier-sätzig: I. Invokation zu den Musen - II. Sonnenaufgang an der Copacabana - III. Die Iguazu-Wasserfälle - IV. Karneval in Rio. Das Werk wurde für professionelle Ensembles komponiert, seine Uraufführung findet am 16. April 2010 in Szeged statt. Mitwirkende: Bläserorchester der Musikalischen Fakultät der Universität der Wissenschaften Szeged, unter der Leitung von József Csikota.

Le célèbre compositeur hongrois, Kamilló Lendvay (Budapest, 1928), est l’auteur d’une impressionnante série d’opéras, d’oratorios, de cantates, de symphonies, concerti, oeuvres de musique de chambre, oeuvres solos et créations pour Orchestres Vent. En 2007-2008, il compose sa Symphonie n° 6 pour Orchestre Vent en quatre tableaux aux couleurs du Brésil : I. Invocation aux Muses - II. Lever de soleil sur Copacabana - III. Les chutes d’Iguazú - IV. Carnaval de Rio.

Conosciuto in tutto il mondo, il compositore ungherese Kamillo Lendvay (1928), ha composto, accanto ad opere, oratori, sonate, sinfonie, concerti, musica da camera e pezzi per strumenti solistici, un importante numero di brani per ensemble di fi ati. La sua sinfonia per sei fiati composta tra il 2007 e il 2008, è costituita da quattro movimenti.

SKU: CL.025-3621-01

Part of the new Barnhouse Jazz For Developing Concert Band Series, this very hip Latin-rock chart features a great vamp, memorable melodic lines, and solid ensemble scoring. Along with traditional big band, expanded instrumentation includes parts for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, french horn, baritone, and tuba. The simple, two-chord, solo section is perfect for encouraging all of your students to improvise (suggested solos are included). This is a great chart for a young band, easy to put together, fun to play, and just right as a change of pace on your concert.

SKU: CL.012-3697-75

Dramatic and powerful, Legend of the Ancient Hero tells the musical story of a warrior in ancient times who risked his life to save his country from being conquered. Benjamin Yeo is a talented young composer from Singapore who has combined exciting rhythmic elements and a contrasting lyrical section that will make this programmatic work the highlight in your band concert, contest or festival performances! Solos for flute, trumpet and saxophone also provide opportunities to feature the best in your band. Simply exceptional!

About Gems of the Concert Band

A series of transcriptions and other works in varying styles, representative of the programming of the Great American Classic Concert Band era of a century ago, as exemplified by John Phillip Sousa, Edwin Franko Goldman, Karl L. King, and Leonard B. Smith

SKU: CL.012-3902-75

One of the most dramatic selections ever presented for band, Andrea Chenier has been a staple of mature and professional bands for over a century. This intense and exciting work includes some of the most passionate moments from the Italian opera into a breathtaking tour de force for mature bands. Prominently featuring bel-canto solos for euphonium and cornet/trumpet, the gorgeous melodies and dramatic musical climaxes will both thrill and excite performers and audiences alike. This striking new arrangement includes full score, and is carefully re-orchestrated to be more idiomatic to the wind band medium. Not for the faint-of-heart, and musically challenging, Andrea Chenier is ideal for experienced bands, and is not to be missed!

About Gems of the Concert Band

A series of transcriptions and other works in varying styles, representative of the programming of the Great American Classic Concert Band era of a century ago, as exemplified by John Phillip Sousa, Edwin Franko Goldman, Karl L. King, and Leonard B. Smith

SKU: CL.012-4668-00

Quintescent Journey is an outstanding work honoring a life well-lived. The rhythmic ostinato and interesting time signatures provide challenging opportunities across the developing ensemble, and the peaceful and serene middle section will give your students a chance to display their musical maturity. Featuring expressive solos for flute, trumpet and horn, the tranquility of the middle section provides an emotional and lyrical contrast to the opposing rhythmic themes. A celebratory finish makes a definitive statement, and Lisa Galvin’s exciting work is sure to inspire students and listeners alike! This energetic work will be the perfect addition to any performance!

SKU: CL.012-4669-00

A wonderful intertwining of O Little Town Of Bethlehem and Once In David’s Royal City. From the brief solos for euphonium, clarinet and French horn (all cued in other parts) to the majestic and powerful full-ensemble ending, this will be the centerpiece of your next holiday concert. A beautiful and lush work which involves a minimum amount of preparation, but sounds gorgeous! Very highly recommended!

SKU: CL.012-3985-75

A beautiful and poignant lyrical work, this new composition by Robert W. Smith is a welcome addition to the concert band repertoire. Featuring small instrumental choirs and soloists throughout, Dreams includes a beautiful melody moving amid lush harmonies leading to a soaring full ensemble. All solos are cross-cued allowing the piece to be programmed by a wide variety of bands. Appropriate for concert and festival performance, Dreams will be a welcome addition to any program.

SKU: CL.012-4185-75

An exciting journey through the old west, The Great Land Run paints an exhilarating picture of 1889 Oklahoma. A fanfare-like main theme at the beginning is followed by the night around the campfire. As the settlers rest, a gentle storm washes over them bringing forth the questions of what tomorrow may bring. As morning rises, they head back on their way to stake their plot of land and new life. A powerful recap of the main theme drives this piece to an exciting end. With multiple opportunities for solos in the flute, clarinet, oboe, and trumpet, this piece will offer a fun, yet challenging experience for any concert band!