The composer writes... My title was originally “Clog Dance”. But my dear friend William Gair Rathbone (to whom the piece is dedicated) suggested the title “Handel in the Strand,” because the music seemed to reflect both Handel and English musical comedy [the “Strand” — a street in London — is...
Percy Apridge Grainger (1882 - 1961) wrote his first Hill song for solo piano starting in 1901. In 1907 he revisited the ideas from his first Hill song to compose Hill song no. 2 For two pianos, four hands in 1907 and later scored it for 23 wind instruments in...
"I am lost to the World" from Funf Ruckert Lieder features the euphonium as the solo voice. This arrangement incorporates elements from both the piano version and Mahler's own orchestration of the work. The music is quiet, introspective, and slow and explores in this arrangment the gentle side of brass....
Gustav Mahler composed Songs of the Wayfarer for Orchestra and solo voice, while in his early 20s. This cycle of four songs is the composer’s first mature work and the start of a genre known as the orchestral song cycle. The cycle tells the story (Mahler also wrote the lyrics)...
For 16 piece brass ensemble (644.11) and 2 percussion While it is preferred to perform this arrangement with timpani and percussion, the arrangement can be performed without. Instrumentation: Trumpet 1 in E♭ Piccolo Trumpet 2 in A Trumpet 3 and 4 in C 2 Flugelhorns 4 Horns 3 Trombones Bass Trombone Euphonium Tuba...
Puccini's Manon Lescaut was first performed in 1893 in Turin, Italy. The Intermezzo from Act III of Manon Lescaut ties the second and third acts together. It is very expressive, lyrical and portends the tragedy yet to unfold in the finale of Act IV. 423.11 Brass Ensemble w/ optional timpani...
The three intermezzi of Opus 119 are from Brahms' last work for solo piano, written in 1893. Instrumentation: 423.11 brass ensemble Trumpet 1 in E♭ Trumpet 2 in B♭ (Doubles on Piccolo) 2 Flugelhorns 2 Horns 2 Trombones Bass Trombone Euphonium Tuba This arrangement is part of our Boulder Brass...
The Three Intermezzi for piano, Op. 117, are compositions that Johannes Brahms created for solo piano. The intermezzi were described by the critic Eduard Hanslick as "monologues"... pieces of a "thoroughly personal and subjective character" striking a "pensive, graceful, dreamy, resigned, and elegiac note." The Intermezzi of Opus 117 were composed...
The three intermezzi of Opus 119 are from Brahms' last work for solo piano, written in 1893. Instrumentation: 423.11 brass ensemble Trumpet 1 in E♭ Trumpet 2 in B♭ (Doubles on Piccolo) 2 Flugelhorns 2 Horns 2 Trombones Bass Trombone Euphonium Tuba This arrangement is part of our Boulder Brass...
The Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118, are some of the most beloved compositions that Johannes Brahms wrote for solo piano. Completed in 1893 and dedicated to Clara Schumann, the collection was the penultimate composition published during Brahms' lifetime. It was also his penultimate work composed for piano solo. Consistent...
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