Orchestral Transcriptions
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"The Merry Widow" Overture
Program Note The original Merry Widow does not have an overture. As you might know from the Merry Widow Selections, the music starts at the "introduction" and goes directly into the story. However, several "overtures" do exist, arranged independently and specifically for concert performance. The composer Franz Lehár himself wrote one, and some are arrangements by other... Program Note The original Merry Widow does not have an overture. As you m... -
"The Merry Widow" Overture (SCORE)
Program Note The original Merry Widow does not have an overture. As you might know from the Merry Widow Selections, the music starts at the "introduction" and goes directly into the story. However, several "overtures" do exist, arranged independently and specifically for concert performance. The composer Franz Lehár himself wrote one, and some are arrangements by other... Program Note The original Merry Widow does not have an overture. As you m... -
3 Romances, Op. 94
Instrumentation Piccolo 1st & 2nd Flutes 1st Oboe English Horn in F (doub. 2nd Oboe) 1st & 2nd Bassoons Clarinet in Eb 1st Clarinet in Bb(div.) 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb(div.) Alto Clarinet in Eb Bass Clarinet in Bb Contrabass Clarinet in Bb Soprano Saxophone 1st & 2nd Alto Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Baritone Saxophone 1st Trumpet in Bb 2nd & 3rd Trumpets in Bb 1st... Instrumentation Piccolo 1st & 2nd Flutes 1st Oboe English Horn in ... -
3 Romances, Op. 94 (Score)
Instrumentation Piccolo 1st & 2nd Flutes 1st Oboe English Horn in F (doub. 2nd Oboe) 1st & 2nd Bassoons Clarinet in Eb 1st Clarinet in Bb(div.) 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb(div.) Alto Clarinet in Eb Bass Clarinet in Bb Contrabass Clarinet in Bb Soprano Saxophone 1st & 2nd Alto Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Baritone Saxophone 1st Trumpet in Bb 2nd & 3rd Trumpets in Bb 1st... Instrumentation Piccolo 1st & 2nd Flutes 1st Oboe English Horn in ... -
A Jupiter Fantasy from the Planets
Trilogy for BandInstrumentation Piccolo 1st & 2nd Flute 1st & 2nd Oboe English Horn in F Bassoon Clarinet in Eb 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb Alto Clarinet in Eb Bass Clarinet in Bb Soprano Saxophone in Eb 1st & 2nd Alto Saxophone in Eb Tenor Saxophone in Bb Baritone Saxophone in EbCornets in Bb (3 Players) Trumpet in Bb (3 Players) 1st & 2nd Horns in F 3rd & 4th... Instrumentation Piccolo 1st & 2nd Flute 1st & 2nd Oboe English Horn ... -
Acht Lieder, Op. 10
Allerseelen, Nichts, ZueignungRichard Georg Strauss (1864–1949) was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. The son of Franz Strauss, the principal horn player of the Court Opera in Munich, received a thorough musical education from his father. When Straus was 16 years old he met Hans von Bülow, who had a strong influence on Strauss’s music career. At the recommendation of von Bülow, he... Richard Georg Strauss (1864–1949) was a leading German composer of the l... -
Acht Lieder, Op. 10
Allerseelen, Nichts, Zueignung (score)Richard Georg Strauss (1864–1949) was a leading German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras. The son of Franz Strauss, the principal horn player of the Court Opera in Munich, received a thorough musical education from his father. When Straus was 16 years old he met Hans von Bülow, who had a strong influence on Strauss’s music career. At the recommendation of von Bülow, he... Richard Georg Strauss (1864–1949) was a leading German composer of the l... -
Adagietto
from Symphony No. 5One of Mahler’s most beloved, performed and utilized compositions, arranged for the remarkable Saitama Sakae HS Wind Orchestra, has the enduring tenderness of his love song to wife Alma poignantly captured and expressed by Koh Shishikura. Instrumentation 1st Flute 2nd Flute Oboe (Option) 1st Bassoon 2nd Bassoon 1st Clarinet in Bb 2nd Clarinet in Bb 3rd Clarinet in Bb Bass Clarinet in Bb 1st... One of Mahler’s most beloved, performed and utilized compositions, ar...