A Band for John
More wind music today on the Composers Datebook, this time describing the events which led to Sousa leaving the Marine Band to form his...
Composers Datebook: "Pulcinella"
Given our recent concert with Pulcinella, today's Composers Datebook seemed appropriate. Audio for Composers Datebook 5/15/2011...
Composers Datebook: Andrew Boyson
Below is the text and the audio link for Composers Datebook from Sunday, May 8. Andrew Boysen Jr.'s Symphony No. 1, a piece for winds,...
Ondes Martenot on Composers Datebook
Today's Composers Datebook featured an instrument that is not particularly well-known, but important to any discussion of the music of...
Giannini: Symphony No. 3
See the text and audio link from today's Composers Datebook that highlights Giannini's Symphony No. 3 for band. Composers Datebook Audio:...
Composers Datebook: Hanson, "Laude"
See below the post and audio link from Composer's Datebook for today featuring Howard Hanson's work for wind band, Laude. Audio Link for...
Composers Datebook: For the Birds
Today on Composers Datebook, you can read about Messiaen's Oiseaux Exotiques, which will be performed by UMWO on our April 1 concert. The...
Composers Datebook: Flagg's "First Band of Boston"
Composers Datebook Audio 10/1/2010 "Flagg-waving" in Colonial Boston? On today's date in 1768, two regiments of British redcoats marched...
Composers Datebook: Weill's "Three-Penny Opera"
Below you can find today's Composers Datebook, discussing Kurt Weill's Three-Penny Opera. Composers Datebook audio Weill's Three-penny...
Composers Datebook: Sousa's Withdrawn March
Below is Composers Datebook which features the wind band icon John Philip Sousa. You can find the audio clip and the text below. Enjoy!...
