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Roland Kernen
Roland Kernen
Pseudonym: André Waignein

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Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

Slavonic Impressions

Slavonic Impressions

Eres Tu

Eres Tu

Rock in the Mountains

Rock in the Mountains

Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan

Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan

Music by Roland Kernen

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Journey Through a Magical Kingdom

Journey Through a Magical Kingdom

Festival Series 63 CD 1: Fanfare Exuberante - A Centennial Adventure - Into Your Eyes - Ponte Vecchio - Sbandiamo! - St. Stephen's Chorale - Austrian Fantasy - The Mystery of Light - Homage -...
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T8125
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Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

In 1976, Mike Batt wrote Bright Eyes especially for Art Garfunkel, of the duo Simon & Garfunkel, who sang it as the title song of the animated film Watership Down. At that time no one could guess...
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DHP1145614
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Slavonic Impressions

Slavonic Impressions

During a stay in Slavonia, Roland Kernen was overwhelmed by the beauty of this region between the Danube, Sava and Drava. The resulting composition does not depict the suffering experienced in the...
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DHP1145538
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Eres Tu

Eres Tu

In 1973 Juan Carlo Calderón wrote Eres Tu for the Spanish Basque pop group Mocedades. The song was placed second in that years Eurovision Song Contest and is one of only five Spanish language songs...
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DHMS153608
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Rock in the Mountains

The well-known traditional melodies Rock My Soul, Go Tell It on the Mountain, and Mary's Boy Child have been combined by Roland Kernen to form this most attractive medley. The variable...
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DHP1074279
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Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan

Roland Kernen has succeeded in creating a breathtaking arrangement of the well-known and popular chorale Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan. The song by Severius Gastorius, a cantor and composer in the...
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DHP1074335
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Popular Selections for Concert Band

Amarillo - Song of Hope - Our Maestro - Blues Forever - Volare - Because We Believe - Turn the Beat Around - The Hustle - Stop the Cavalry - Rock in the Mountains - Running on Wood - Vivenda - Three...
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T8384
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Une Belle Histoire

For Une Belle Histoire, Roland Kernen took his inspiration from the seventies French singer and composer Michel Fugain and his troop of singers and dancers known as ?Le Big Bazar?. The cheerful...
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DHMS141807
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Kinderweihnacht

Includes: Alle Jahre wieder - Ihr Kinderlein kommet - Morgen, Kinder, wird's was geben - In der Weihnachtsbäckerei Kinderweihnacht is a medley for four-part instrumentation, featuring...
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DHP1064119
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Jacques Brel Toujours!

Includes: Vesoul - Amsterdam - Ne me quitte pas - La valse à mille temps The French-speaking Flemish singer, composer and lyricist Jacques Brel was born in Brussels in 1929. In the 1950s,...
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DHP1064049
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Caribbean Calypso

Mixed Sextet with opt. Percussion/Keyboard.

The music of the Caribbean is a mixture of styles encompassing traditions that reflect the nature of its many islands and ethnic groups which...
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DHP1053847
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Cantique de Noël

The French composer Adolphe Charles Adam's (1803- 1856) carol Cantique de NoÏl (better known in France as Minuit, Chrétiens, and also widely known as O Holy Night) was initially criticised by church...
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DHP1053882
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Christmas Bells

As the title suggests in Christmas Bells, bells play the leading part. This medley begins with bell chiming on the CD (this comes with the set), after which the band come in with a solid chord....
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DHP1053917
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From Russia with Love

Kalinka - Lutshje Bulo - Otschi Tschornije

A characteristic of many Russian folksongs is the emotion that they contain - sometimes exceptionally fierce, sometimes, in contrast, resigned...
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DHP1053856
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Bella Italia

Bella Italia is a medley of three Neapolitan songs that were made famous and popular by the tenor Mario Lanza. The work opens with the graceful waltz Santa Lucia, which is followed by a Latin-style...
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DHP1053914
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The African Sound of Bert Kaempfert

The composer, arranger and band leader Bert Kaempfert is considered a giant in the field of easy listening music. He wrote songs for world renowned stars such as Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Shirley...
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DHP1053768
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Song of Adoration

The melody Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (heard in Bach’s cantata BWV 137) has its origin in 17th century Germany, and is included in the hymnbook Freylinghausen’s Geistreiches Gesangbuch. This...
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DHP1053781
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The Best of Charles Aznavour

Charles Aznavour, the son of Armenian immigrants, was born in 1924, in Paris. He finally launched his singing career in France with great effort; despite his lack of star looks and less than...
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DHMS113004
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Waterloo

Mixed Quintet with opt. Percussion/Keyboard.

The Swedish group ABBA had their decisive international breakthrough when the foursome won the Eurovision Song Contest on the 6th of April,...
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DHMS115904
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A Tribute to Edith Piaf

Legend has it that Edith Piaf, one of the greatest stars of the French music scene, was born under a lamp post in the streets of Paris and spent much of her lonely childhood roaming the streets,...
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DH1043587
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A Happy Winter Holiday

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Jingle Bell Rock - Winter Wonderland - Feliz Navidad

A Happy Winter Holiday is a cheerful medley written by Roland Kernen. Jingle Bell Rock, Winter Wonderland and Feliz...
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DH1043724
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Celtic Gathering

Roland Kernen has developed a true fascination for the traditional music scene and for Celtic folk music in particular. The Celts fed on a rich blend of legend and myth which is skillfully portrayed...
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DHP1043649
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Theme from JAG

The television series JAG (Judge Advocate General), which was first broadcast in America in 1995, has become internationally known over the years. In Europe, too, people have become acquainted with...
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DHE1129.04
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The Gipsy Kings

Contents:
Bamboleo - Bem, Bem - Maria - Baila Me
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DH109504MS
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Jungle Book II

Contents:
Jungle Rhythm - I Wan'na Be Like You - Braver - The Bare Necessities
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DHE1109.04
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A Tribute to Gilbert Bécaud

Includes: 1. Et maintenant 2. L'important, c'est la rose 3. Natalie
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DH1023253
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French Carol

This beautiful arrangement begins with a festive opening following which the chorale melody is introduced. A lofty intermezzo follows, after which the chorale returns with the joyful atmosphere of...
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DH1023119
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Somethin' Stupid

In the Sixties Frank and Nancy Sinatra had a huge hit with this delightfully titled song. More recently the timeless Somethin’ Stupid has been in the charts again with the version by Robbie Williams...
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DH1023153
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Es kommt ein Schiff, geladen

Roland Kernen hat in seiner Bearbeitung des bekannten und beliebten Adventsliedes die vier Liedverse mit verschiedenen Verzierungen ausgeschmückt und um ein Vorspiel, ein Nachspiel und mehrere...
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DH1012590
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Cortège, Choral et Farandole

Cortège, Choral et Farandole is a piece that any band, regardless of its level, will enjoy performing. Special attention has been paid to the choice of its tonality, to its register and to its...
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DH1012585
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Junior Rock

Junior Rock depicts two children, a brother and sister, who despite all their differences are both filled with the joys of life. The piece opens with a lively graceful theme depicting the light and...
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DH1002123
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Praise To You

The year 2000 is a jubilee year for the Roman Catholic Church. To celebrate this the Vatican Church commissioned Jean-Paul Lecot to compose a hymn for the festivities. The composition, 'Christ hier,...
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DH1002092
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Pastoral Pictures

Pastoral Pictures paints three contrasting ‘sound pictures’. The first movement is solemn and majestic, the second dreamy and serene and he final movement joyous and cheerful. A fantastic concert...
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DH1002547
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Soul Time

Soul Time by Roland Kernen has the two most important elements of any hit pop song: a driving rhythm and an attractive and catchy melody. This work has a three-part structure - a lively and exciting...
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DH991494
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Choral Fantasy on Schlafes Bruder

Johann Sebastian Bach schrieb viele wundervolle Choräle. Bei diesem Choral, ursprünglich eine Kantate des berühmten Komponisten, handelt es sich um eine Abendhymne. Roland Kernen verwendete die Hymne...
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DH981287
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Budapest Impressions

Includes:
1. The Old Buda
2. Invitation to the Dance
3. View on the Danube
4. The Hungarian Spirit
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DH981105
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Advents-Fantasie

Roland Kernen has arranged the songs Macht hoch die Tür (Open Wide the Gates), Maria durch ein Dornwald ging (Maria Walks Amid the Thorns) and O Little Town of Bethlehem in his magical...
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DHP0970950
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Matrimony

Gilbert O’Sullivan rose to fame in the 1970s. Dressed in his cap and golfing trousers he sat at the piano and sang charming and cheerful songs. Roland Kernen has produced this arrangement of...
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DH971005
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A Morricone Portrait

Inspired by the music of legendary Italian composer, Ennio Morricone, A Morricone Portrait is a skilfully arranged piece from Roland Kernen containing some of Morricone’s most beautiful...
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DH950641
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Pops in the Spots

Medley of Russian songs in a modern pop sound: 1. Those Were The Days 2. Kosakenpatrouille 3. Zwei Gitarren 4. Kalinka 5. Mitternacht in Moskau
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DH950668
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Jurassic Park (Theme from)

This passionate and uplifting theme comes from one of Steven Spielberg’s most successful films Jurassic Park. As with many of Spielberg’s films the music has been supplied by John Williams and plays...
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DH940530
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Morricones Melody

Wunderschöne Melodie aus dem Film "The Mission", im Original als Solo für Oboe. Die Blasorchester Ausgabe ist für folgende Soloinstrumente bearbeitet worden: Solopart in C...
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DH940579
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