[ Naxos DVD / DVD ]
Release Date: Sunday 16 December 2018
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Suitable for General AudiencesA unique collaboration: the All-Star Orchestra's Music Director Gerard Schwarz guest conducts the United States Marine Band. Founded by an Act of Congress in 1798, it is America's oldest continually active musical ensemble. Three programs feature masterpieces for symphonic band and the history of the famed ensemble.
Includes:
Grainger: Lincolnshire Posy
Schwarz, G: Above and Beyond
Higdon: Fanfare Ritmico
Sousa: Semper Fidelis
Schuman: New England Triptych: Three Pieces for Orchestra After William Billings
Persichetti: Masquerade for Band, Op. 102
Sousa: The Stars and Stripes Forever
Holst: Suite No. 1 for Military Band in E flat major, Op. 28 No. 1, H105
Hindemith: Symphony in B flat major for Concert Band
Sheng: Shanghai Overture