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100 Famous Marches / United States Military Bands

5 CD / Altissimo / 2012-10-30

Works: Julius Fucik: Entry of the Gladiators (Einzug der Gladiatoren), march for orchestra, Op. 68; Florentiner-Marsch for orchestra, Op 214; Charles Beisterling: March of the Steelmen, for band; Harry L. A...

The works contained in this extraordinary collection of marches come from the pens of the most celebrated "March Masters of the World." From dazzling circus...continue...

Made In America: Works by Fillmore, Copland, Gould, Milburn et al.

1 CD / Altissimo / 2012-01-31

Works: Henry Fillmore: Man of the Hour, march for band; George Gershwin: Cuban Overture; Aaron Copland: Variations on a Shaker Melody, for orchestra (arr. from Appalachian Spring); Leonard Bernstein: Candid...
Conductors: Milburn, Dwayne; Pena, Leonel A.
Ensemble: ; Army Ground Forces Band

From simple folk melodies to symphonies in the concert hall, Americans listen to music that encompasses all styles and tastes. As the Musical Ambassadors of...continue...
Recording information: Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Institute of Technol (05/17/2004-05/20/2004)....continue...

Music for Chamber Winds (CD 1) and Brass (CD 2): works by Tomasi, Mozart, Persichetti

2 CD / Altissimo / 2011-11-15

Works: Henri Tomasi: Gregorian Variations on a Salve Regina, for trumpet & organ; Fanfares Liturgiques for brass ensemble; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Strings no 2 in D minor, K. 421; Vincent Persi...
Conductors: Gambone, Ralph
Ensemble: United States Navy Band

This is the Navy Band's first recording designed to showcase its chamber music ensembles and to provide sponsors with a greater awareness of the organization's...continue...

The Legacy of George Gershwin / The United States Army Field Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-10-25

Works: George Gershwin: An American in Paris; Preludes (3) for piano; Variations on "I got rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra; Work(s); Rhapsody in Blue; Philip Sparke: A Weekend in New York, for jazz band; Un...
Performers: Everhart, Jennifer; McIver, Robert, Jr.; Whittier, Meghan
Conductors: Palmatier, Thomas H.
Ensemble: Marcus Roberts Trio; The United States Army Field Band

The United States Army Field Band proudly presents the fifth in a series of concert band recordings honoring the lives and music of individuals who...continue...

Encore! / The US Army Brass Quintet

1 CD / Altissimo / 2011-10-25

Works: Chuck Seipp: My Spirit Be Joyful, for brass quintet (after Bach); Claude Bolling: Fugace, for flute & jazz piano trio (from Suite for Flute & Jazz Piano); George Frederick Handel: Royal Fireworks Mus...
Performers: English, Woodrow; Fidyk, Steve; Lovinsky, Joseph; Richard, Douglas; Voth, Jon; Watters, Harry
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Ensemble: United States Army Brass Quintet

Encore!...simply music to the ears of any musician. The US Army Brass Quintet has a wonderful collection of enjoyable repertoire. These are the favorites and...continue...
Recording information: Bias Studios Inc., Springfield, VA (11/19/2007-11/21/2007)....continue...

Strike Up the Band / U.S. Army Band

1 CD / Altissimo / 2004-04-20

Works: George Gershwin: Strike up the Band; George M. Cohan: Work(s); Thomas Knox: American Pageant; Leroy Anderson: Bugler's Holiday, arranged for band; Robert Browne Hall: Independentia March; John Philip...
Performers: U.S. Navy Band & Sea Chanters Chorus; United States Army Band, The

Includes aria(s) by Samuel A. Ward....continue...