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Hymn to the Day
The composition HYMN TO THE DAY is based on the sacred hymn THE DAY THOU GAVEST, LORD, IS ENDED, which was initially very well-known and popular in England. The British composer, conductor,...Concert Band
Mittelstufe
MVSR3565
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Psalm 148
- Erfreue dich, Himmel -
"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...Concert Band
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MVSR2689
Ich bete an die Macht der Liebe
Already as a boy, the Ukrainian composer Dmitry Bortniansky (1751-1825) was a member of the court choir in St. Petersburg. He then studied in Bologna, Rome and Naples returning to St. Petersburg in...Concert Band
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MVSR2623
Gebet für Blasorchester
The German composer Hans Blank (1919-2006) created an impressive work for wind orchestra with his GEBET (PRAYER). The musical character ranges from intimate tenderness to festive grandeur. The...Concert Band
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MVSR1553
Andante Religioso
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...Concert Band
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MVSR2652
Canto Ambrosiano
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”,...Concert Band
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MVSR2631
Jubilate
Joyful bell sounds open the festive Vespers song “Jubilate”. The music immediately touches our hearts, when the tubas first present the main motive. It then is played unisono, as being sung by a...Concert Band
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MVSR2655
Vorspiel und Choral
(Prelude and Chorale)
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...Concert Band
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MVSR1710
Panis Angelicus
Alfred Bösendorfer arranged the touching piece "Panis Angelicus" (Bread of Angels / Angelic Bread) by César Franck for concert band. An extraordinarily beautiful piece for...Concert Band
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MVSR1765
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Eventide Fall
"Eventide Fall" is based on the poem "Abide with me" by Henry Francis Lyte and the English composer William Henry Monk’s melody "Eventide". The text and music...Concert Band
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MVSR1670