Psalm 148
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"Psalm 148" has its origins in the old German cities of Augsburg (1669) and Bamberg (1691). Today, in the form of the beloved hymn "Rejoice Heaven, Enjoy Earth", it is heard in numerous church services and celebrations throughout the ...
Moonlight Sonata
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The “Moonlight Sonata”, actually the first movement of Piano Sonata No. 14 in C# Minor (Opus 27), is Ludwig van Beethoven’s most iconic work. It has been arranged, rearranged, recorded, broadcast and performed probably more that any ...
Von guten Mächten
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Ein Novum in der Geschichte des beliebten Freiluft-Festivals WOODSTOCK der Blasmusik fand am 30. Juni 2019 im oberösterreichischen Ort im Innkreis statt. Während eines gemeinsamen Gottesdienstes auf dem Festivalgelände erklang in einer ...
Sweet Bells Fantasy
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Austrian composer Martin Scharnagl presents SWEET BELLS FANTASY, a creative fantasy about the well-known German Christmas song "Suesser die Glocken nie klingen" (The Bells Never Sound Sweeter). The work begins with ...
San Ludovico
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Creating church musical celebrations is one of the most compelling tasks of a wind band. For the 60th birthday of the pastor of his hometown Ebensee am Traunsee (Upper Austria), the Austrian composer Fritz Neuboeck wrote the chorale "San ...
My Dream
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Peter Leitner is composer, arranger, trumpeter and singer of the successful Carinthian group “Fegerländer”. Under the slogan “Der Blasmusik Schlager” (wind band schlager) the 13 musicians combine Bohemian band music at the ...
Prayer and Jubilation
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As the title “Prayer and Jubilation” suggests, this piece is one of a spiritual nature. The first part is slow and reflective, almost meditative. The second part is upbeat, joyful and uplifting, similar to what one would experience while ...
Wo Menschen sich vergessen
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In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester veröffentlicht der Musikverlag RUNDEL moderne Kirchenlieder für katholische, protestantische und ökumenische Anlässe. Der junge und frische musikalische Zugang zum ...
Keiner ist wie du
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In the series Neue Geistliche Lieder for wind band, the music publisher RUNDEL publishes modern hymns for Catholic, Protestant and ecumenical occasions. The young and fresh musical approach to faith expressed in these songs reflects the growing ...
Ich weiß, dass mein Erlöser lebt
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In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester veröffentlicht der Musikverlag RUNDEL moderne Kirchenlieder für katholische, protestantische und ökumenische Anlässe. Der junge und frische musikalische Zugang zum ...
Herr der Ewigkeit
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In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester veröffentlicht der Musikverlag RUNDEL moderne Kirchenlieder für katholische, protestantische und ökumenische Anlässe. Der junge und frische musikalische Zugang zum ...
Siehst du das Lamm
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In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester veröffentlicht der Musikverlag RUNDEL moderne Kirchenlieder für katholische, protestantische und ökum In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester ...
Möge die Straße uns zusammenführen
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In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester veröffentlicht der Musikverlag RUNDEL moderne Kirchenlieder für katholische, protestantische und ökumenische Anlässe. Der junge und frische musikalische Zugang zum ...
Bahnt einen Weg unserm Gott
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In der Serie Neue Geistliche Lieder für Blasorchester veröffentlicht der Musikverlag RUNDEL moderne Kirchenlieder für katholische, protestantische und ökumenische Anlässe. Der junge und frische musikalische Zugang zum ...
König David
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The overture „King David“ draws musical pictures of the great King of Israel, based on excerpts from the first and second Book of Samuel in the Holy Bible. The first part describes David’s predecessor King Saul, who has fallen from ...
A Sign For Freedom
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The hymn “A Sign for Freedom“ is a musical plea for peace and freedom by young Austrian composer Thomas Asanger. The strong German and Austrian sentiment to support refugees from various conflict areas is a great sign of tolerance and ...
Respicere
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The composition “Respicere” was commissioned on the occasion of the 1250th anniversary of Röhlingen and written for the Röhlingen Community Band and their conductor Michael Seckler. It is dedicated to the chairman Ludwig Kurz, who ...
Laudate Dominum (Psalm 150)
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"Laudate Dominum" (Psalm 150) is a touching piece by Pavel Stanék for choir (SATB) and windband (or organ). It was composed as optional 7th movement for a festive conclusion of "Missa Lyrica", but can also be performed ...
Sankt Cäcilia
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“It is a huge privilege to be exposed to music from early childhood. Before birth I was lucky enough to listen to the sounds of my mother playing piano and cello. My family encouraged the wonderful fascination of music. I had the opportunity to ...
Threnody
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I wrote “Threnody” in memory of an old friend of mine, saxophonist Thomas Liley. We knew each other since high school. We were in university together and even played in the same dance band. He later played in the US Navy Band for four years. ...
Jesus, Name Above All Names
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James L.Hosay arranged the internationally well-known hymn “Jesus, Name Above All Names” in a moving way for concert band and optional vocal solo. After a soft woodwind introduction we hear the lovely melody. The vocal part can be performed ...
Bayerisches Osterfest
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“Bayerisches Osterfest” (Bavarian Easter Festival) was commissioned by the Bishop Ireton High School Band, the band of a private Catholic school in Virginia, USA. The band’s conductor, Randall Eyles, is an old friend of mine. I first ...
La Nuit des Cloches
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Michel Carros combines three popular French melodies in this lovely fantasy that makes Christmas time sparkle in a musically tender way. The title “La Nuit des Cloches” means “Night of the bells”, hinting on the festivity of the ...
Veni Emmanuel
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The Advent song “Veni Emmanuel” (O come, Emmanuel) dates back to the 14th century. It expresses the anticipation of all Christians for the Birth of Jesus Christ. Over time there have been many different lyrics and translations of this song. ...
Mentis
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To many people Advent is a very special time of the year, and so it is to composer Thiemo Kraas. In his eyes, waiting on the feast of love, accompanied by so many beautiful impressions and special moments, is an invitation to find oneself. The ...
O Sanctissima!
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”O how joyfully” (O du fröhliche) is one of the most famous German Christmas songs. More than most other songs it grandly conveys the heartfelt joy and gratitude for the birth of Jesus Christ. Markus Götz composed “O ...
Crossbreed
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I composed “Crossbreed” as a commission for the Ellwangen youth band and its conductor Wendelin Dauser honoring the 1250th anniversary of the town Ellwangen. I tried to learn a lot about the town and talked to many culturally knowledgeable ...
Giudita
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Alfred Bösendorfer dedicates this lovely romanza entitled “Guidita” to Judith, the little daughter of his publisher Thomas Rundel. For solo instrument the composer chose the oboe, as its soft sound wonderfully suits the gentle main ...
Mountain Wind
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“Mountain Wind“ is a fine small concert piece by Martin Scharnagl. This delightful composition has beautiful melodies set in a sentimental atmosphere. With ease, Martin Scharnagl portrays deep emotions. The introduction of “Mountain ...
Patria
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From his many visits to the Allgäu region the young composer Thiemo Kraas of North Rhine-Westphalia noted one particular feature of the people living there: a deep sense of home. When the Legau Community Band commissioned a piece on the occasion of ...
Cinderella's Dance
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The successful fairy tale film “Drei Haselnüsse für Aschenbrödel” (Three Wishes for Cinderella) has enchanted young and old for many years with the deeply moving story of Cinderella, lovely scenery, beautiful landscapes ...
Mosaichoralmente
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To select a musical inspiration for this composition, the choice of an important historical composer was very easy: none other than Johann Sebastian Bach and his choral arrangement "Herr Jesu Christ, dich an uns wend". The title ...
Sei uns gegrüßt
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Richard Wagner wrote this festive composition in early April, 1844 in just few days after hearing King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony had returned from England. This action by his own authority offended Wagner’s superiors, the Baron of Luettichau ...
Aria d'Amore
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Florian Ziller wrote his “Aria d’ Amore” as a heartfelt declaration of love. A compelling melody passes amongst different instruments and tonal colors of the band. The atmosphere of the composition is both gentle and powerful – ...
Lead Me Home
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Composer James L.Hosay drew the inspiration for “Lead Me Home” from a 19th century American gospel hymn. The exceptional depth of traditional gospel music, touching our hearts, is wonderfully shared in this moving composition for concert ...
Ode "An die Freude"
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One of the greatest works in music history is Ludwig van Beethoven’s 9th symphony. It was the last symphony of the equally brilliant and difficult composer, outranking everything created in symphonic music so far: it lasts longer that one hour, ...
Andante Religioso
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Initially, Thiemo Kraas wrote his "Andante religioso" as a woodwind quintet for the occasion of a good friend’s marriage. He then later edited this touching piece for the full wind band. He focused on keeping the tender and intimate charm of the ...
Vom Dunkel ins Licht
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For 2 narrators (child & adult), choir (opt.) and concert band. Both concert performance and staged performance possible!
1. Ouvertüre (Overture)
2. Die Nacht (The Night)
3. Zeit zum Träumen (Time to dream) = ...
Adagio for Winds
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Markus Goetz blends baroque with romantic elements in this musical meditation for concert band. He encourages the musicians to show their emotions. An interpretation influenced by the individual feelings of the players gives the piece an enormous ...
Canto Ambrosiano
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For his composition “Canto Ambrosiano” Alfred Boesendorfer used the well-known ecumenical hymn “Großer Gott, wir loben dich” (Holy God, we praise thy name), which traces back to “Te Deum laudamus”, the famous Ambrosian chant. Timpani and brass open ...
Hallelujah
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”Hallelujah” is probably one of the most renowned pop ballads ever. The original version by Canadian singer Leonard Cohen dates from 1984. The emotional song is about biblical topics, such as the secret melody that King David had played for ...
Dona Nobis Pacem
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DONA NOBIS PACEM is from an old Latin liturgical text offering a prayer to peace. The melody is very calm and peaceful. Alfred Bösendorfer wanted to emphasise the pleading character of the text “Give us peace”, so he added a ...
You Raise Me Up
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This lovely melody became famous because of the singer Josh Groban and the group Westlife who did their own versions of the song. "You raise me up" invites you to a musical dreamworld. Heinz Briegel kept his arrangement very close to the ...
Venite Adoremus
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„Adeste fideles" is one of the most famous Christmas songs - in Germany known as „Nun freut euch, ihr Christen" or „Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen", in English speaking countries as „O Come All Ye Faithful". In ...
Little Drummer Boy
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Thomas Berghoff uses the famous song of the "Little Drummer Boy" in a beautiful harmonic way and creates an interesting and lovely fantasy for Christmas ...
Mary's Boy Child
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„Mary’s Boy Child” tells the Christmas tale. It is a newish Christmas song but yet in America it is already quite traditional. Several famous singers and bands have performed and recorded “Mary’s Boy Child”. Harry ...
Hebe deine Augen auf
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Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's "Elijah" is an oratorio for the biblical prophet. In a letter from 1837, there is a first mention that Mendelssohn planned to set the prophet’s story to music. At the same time he developed his own ...
Spiritual Song
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„Spiritual Song“ is a calm and emotional piece. It is based on a very old hymn that today is known as “Amazing Grace” all over the world. It can be performed with an additional solo vocal part which is included in the ...
Nessun Dorma
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Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) came from a tradition-steeped family of musicians. After seeing a performance of “Aida” in 1876 he decided to compose operas. “Turandot” was Giacomo Puccini’s last composition. Due to a progressive illness he could not ...
Jesus, berühre mich
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Catholic singer-songwriter and music producer Albert Frey (*1964) influences Christian music in Germany since the early 1990’s. He wrote more than 120 compositions and published more than 50 CDs. The main message of his songs is the praise of God ...
Bethlehem
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Unter dem Titel „Bethlehem“ hat Kurt Gäble eine musikalische Weihnachtsgeschichte zusammengestellt, die die populären Lieder „Stern über Bethlehem“, „Kleine Stadt Bethlehem“ und „In der Nacht von ...
Grosse Weihnachtspartita
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Und plötzlich, aus der Finsternis heraus war es da: die Frohbotschaft.
Die "Grosse Weihnachtspartita" ist eine klingende Weihnachtsgeschichte, bestehend aus insgesamt 11 Teilen. Eine Aufführung kann rein instrumental ...
Bist Du bei mir
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The universal genius Johann Sebastian Bach ist still arousing admiration today and there is no composer, no musician that could get around his legacy. There is no composer whose works have been understood and interpreted so differentially and have ...
An die Freude
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"An die Freude" can also be performed with band and choir. The additional chor parts are available separately.
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 is a grandiose work, in regard both to its musical substance, as well as because of ...
Kinderaugen
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- Eine Weihnachtsgeschichte für Kinder und Erwachsene -
Erzähler, Chor (2-stimmig, Tonumfang c'-d''), Blockflöten, Orff-Instrumente und Blasorchester.
The set inludes 5 choral ...
Il Signore è con te
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The composer Kees Vlak has a preference for the Italian language which he refers to as “language which sings in itself”. When he read the words for an AVE MARIA he simply could not refrain from writing music for it. He feels that the lyrics ...
Wo ich auch stehe
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A touching praise and worship song by Albert Fry with words from Psalm 139, 1-12. "Wo ich auch stehe" (Wherever I Stand) has been arranged for wind band by Kurt Gäble and can be performed with Solo Vocal (ad ...
Gloria Sancti
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To Pavel Stanék (*1927), that prolific composer, inspirations coming from the folklore of his native country are of great importance in his musical output. One therefore may refer to “Gloria sancti” as a piece that is also firmly rooted in the ...
Morning Has Broken
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On the one hand, the tune of this song shows us the way to the Celtic world of the Hebrides off the western coast of Scotland. On the other hand it reveals the power that dwells in an air, if it is coupled with convincing lyrics – even in a rather ...
Zwei berühmte Choräle
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These two pieces doubtlessly belong to the “Greatest Hits” of Bach's works. The arrangement by Albert Loritz contains the following features
• It retains the original allocation of parts and roles.
• It abandons ...
Westminster Hymn
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Westminster Abbey is a world-famous historical monument. It is the tallest Gothic building in the British Isles and reflects the unimaginable greatness of God by its soaring architecture. The special significance of the Abbey is rooted, however, in ...
Vier Adagios
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"4 Agagios" by Pavel Stanék consists of four independent pieces and each is a masterpiece - expressive, sonorous and melodious. They can be used for different occasions and are also suitable for educational aspects in rehearsals.
The first ...
Bye Bye Spiritual
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”Bye Bye Spiritual” by Luigi di Ghisallo should be understood as a counterpole to his earlier ”Morning / Mourning Spiritual”. Furthermore, the composer wants these pieces to be performed at specific places during a concert. ...
Una Furtiva Lagrima
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In der Oper “L’Elisir d’amore” (Der Liebestrank), 1832 in Mailand erstmals aufgeführt, liebt der schüchterne, junge Bauer Nemorino die hübsche und reiche Adina, die sich jedoch zunächst nichts aus ihm macht. Nemorino glaubt an die Wirkung des ...
Sinfonia aus dem Oratorium »Salomon«
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George Frederic Handel composed his oratorio “Solomon” (HWV 67) within the space of only six weeks, between May 5th and June 13th 1748. The complete work for soloists, large choir and orchestra consists of an overture and 3 acts with 39 movements, ...
Weihnachten in den Bergen
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Alfred Bösendorfer has always been fascinated by the solitude of the mountains. Especially during Christmas time a special atmosphere lays over the alpine country, leaving everyone happy and content from within. The fantasy “Weihnachten in ...
Vom Himmel hoch...
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Johann Sebastian Bach is considered to be one of the most ingenious composers of all time. His incomparably deep music made him immortal. His sacred works are greatly valued, such as the overwhelming Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248). The plain and ...
Zwei festliche Choräle
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Freu dich sehr, o meine Seele (aus der Kantate BWV 19)
Herr Gott, dich loben wir (aus der Kantate BWV 130)
Hier wurden jeweils mehrere den „Vierstimmigen Choralgesängen“ Bachs entnommene Sätze zur gleichen Liedmelodie so kombiniert, dass ...
Die Winterrose
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"Die Winterrose" - symbolisch das Wunder der Heiligen Nacht beschreibend - will mit Liedern und Texten zur Weihnachtsgeschichte aufzeigen, daß die Auseinandersetzung mit der Frohen Botschaft vom Kommen Christi in unsere Welt durch alle ...
Amazing Grace
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Manfred Schneider created an effective arrangement of this traditional tune. Printed in practical march size this piece suits serenades and also many other occasions ...
Con Amore
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"Con Amore" means "with love", and it is just that essential and world-shattering feeling of love that we can sense in every single note of this piece. By using his unique and overwhelming musical language and a masterly orchestration Pavel Stanék ...
Musik für Michaela
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Czech composer Pavel Stanek has an extraordinary sense for touching melodies. In "Music for Michaela" he shows in an impressive way how a simple melody can tap the full potential of a concert band. This piece is particularly suited for festive ...
Ave Maria
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"Ave Maria" is a beautiful and lyrical solo for flugelhorn (trumpet/cornet) and concert band and is particularly suited for church ...
Serenada
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Pavel Josef Vejvanovský (1640-1693) is an exponent of the Czech Baroque music. After studies at the Jesuit Latin school in Olomouc (1656-1660), he became a member of the orchestra of the Olomouc bishop Karl Lichtenstein-Castelcorn in Kromeríz in ...
Zwei Sätze aus dem Weihnachtsoratorium
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Johann Sebastian Bachs Weihnachtsoratorium gehört zu dessen beliebtesten Werken. Die sechs Kantaten, die ursprünglich für die Aufführung an den einzelnen Weihnachtstagen geschaffen wurden, werden heute meist in zwei Teilen oder als ...
Musica Sacra per Trombone e Organo
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Unsere Auswahl umfaßt Originalwerke und Transkriptionen, die einen geschichtlichen Bogen von der Gotik bis zur Gegenwart spannen. Neben Stücken neutraleren Charakters stehen solche mit deutlichem Bezug zum Kirchenjahr, so daß sich für die ...
Drei Meditationen
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Wind bands in Central Europe perform in churches for a very long time. In the 19th century they were even founded as substitute for organs in rural areas. Churchly music is still an important part of wind band culture. Composer Alfred Bösendorfer ...
Vorspiel und Choral
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Johann Rudolph Ahle (1625-1673) was a Protestant church musician, organist, composer and poet. His oeuvre has been nearly completely preserved; it includes sectarian vocal and organ music, clerical instrumental music, a document about music theory, ...
Morning Spiritual
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Spirituals sind geistliche Lieder der schwarzen Bevölkerung im Süden der Vereinigten Staaten, die vielfach in die Zeit der Sklaverei zurückreichen. Sie sind seit altersher ein ideales Mittel, um Gemütsbewegungen und Stimmungen ...
Eventide Fall
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The composition EVENTIDE FALL is based upon the hymn “Abide With Me”, consisting of the text by Scottish poet Henry Francis Lyte, written in 1847, which is typically sung to the melody “Eventide” by English composer William Henry Monk. The hymn ...
Preludio popolare
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Was ist populär an diesem Präludium? Die Melodie, die jeder kennt und die vom Zuhörer leicht mitzuverfolgen ist. Die ins Ohr gehenden 8- und 4 taktigen Ritornelle zwischen den einzelnen Abschnitten. Die Kombination von barockem Toccatengestus und ...
Gelobt sei Gott
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Die Choralparaphrase "Gelobt sei Gott" geht im Grundthema auf ein geistliches Lied des im 16. Jahrhundert lebenden Komponisten Melchior Vulpius zurück. Das am Anfang erklingende Choralthema wird durch die klangliche Vielfalt und melodische ...
Europäische Weihnacht
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A festive concert piece for band that introduces christmas songs from eight European countries, Germany, Italia, Austrai, Poland, Bulgaria, France, Finland and England. Albert Lortz created a great and colorful sound and sets the muscians, ...
Zwei festliche Stücke aus dem Weihnachtsoratorium
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Die Musizierstunde-Ensemble Time MZ 139
1. Gloria
2. Finale
Flexible Wind Quartet (Brass, Woodwinds, Mixed Ensemble).
These two festive pieces (Gloria and Finale) from the "Oratorio de ...
Vier Sätze aus dem Weihnachtsoratorium
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“Oratorio de Noël op. 12” is an early work of Camille Saint-Saëns, the notable French Romantic master, and is one of his few church music pieces. The original chamber music work consists of ten movements of about 30 minutes’ ...
Fantasie über
Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen
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This festive piece over the famous Christmas carol is based on the plain original choral movement by Michael Praetorius. Alber Loritz moves the melody through several registers and instruments, processes it in several stages to carefully enhance it ...
Andantino
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Das „Andantino in g-moll“, das typisch für den spätromantischen und von der Ausdrucksästhetik geprägten Stil ist, zählt zu den weniger bekannten Orgelkompositionen von César Franck (1822-1890). Albert Loritz ...
Air und Bourée
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Johann Sebastian Bach's "Air" from the D Major Suite is one of the most popular and well-known pieces of classical music. In addition to the enchanting original version for strings with harpsichord, this piece has long been heard in all ...
Paraphrase über den Siegeschor
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In 1747, George Frideric Handel wrote the melody known today as „Tochter Zion“ initially as “Siegeschor” for his Oratorio “Josua” and later he added the same melody to the Oratorio “Judas Maccabaeus”, which he had written one year before. The new ...
Vier festliche Choräle
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Wirkungsvolle Choralbearbeitungen, wegen der Bekanntheit ihrer Melodien, der Thematik („Lob und Dank“), der eingängigen Satztechniken und ihrer stilistischen Vielfalt zu vielerlei festlichen Anlässen geeignet.
Inhalt:
Allein Gott in der ...
Andante Religioso / Dorischer Choral
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In den Jahren 1844/45 entstanden unter der Opuszahl 65 Mendelssohn Bartholdys sechs Orgelsonaten. Das Andante Religioso ist der IV. Sonate entnommen, es bildet dort den zweiten, langsamen Satz.
Die Instrumentation für ...
Herbei, Ihr Gläubigen
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„Adeste fideles" is one of the most famous Christmas songs - in Germany known as „Nun freut euch, ihr Christen" or „Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen", in English speaking countries as „O Come All Ye Faithful". In ...
Choral und Fuge
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Two choral-like psalm verses serve as interlude for the famous short fugue "Sicut locustus est" from Bach's Magnificat BWV 243. There are distictive contrast between Eb minor and Eb major or between homophonic and polyphonic setting. The ...
Suite aus der »Wassermusik«
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George Friedrich Handel’s „Water Music is one of his most famous and popular works. A Thames boat ride of King George I on July 17, 1717 was the occasion for this composition. Handel was supposed to provide festive musical amusement during ...
Musica sacra
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Fünf kleine geistliche Stücke von Henry Purcell, Ludwig van Beethoven und Anton Bruckner. Ab Quartett spielbar!
Inhalt:
Hostias - Trauermusik - Requiem - Choral - Wie ein ...
Largo
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Aufführungsmöglichkeit: Blasorchester und Chor (SATB) ad lib. - ...