Abschied der Gladiatoren
MVSR2312
It is virtually impossible today to determine when Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg (1876-1956) composed his march ”Germany’s Princes”. Relying on remarks by the composer, however, it may be assumed that it was written between 1901 and 1903 during the ...
Abschied der Slawin
MVSR1853
Vasilij Agapkin was born in the vicinity of Ryazan. Later his parents moved to Astrakhan, but died soon after. The juvenile orphan thus was forced to lead a street urchin’s life until he was accepted into the band of the 308th Reserve Battalion in ...
Adelhausener Impressionen
MVSR2999
Markus Götz composa "Adelhausener Impressionen" à l’occasion du 125ème anniversaire de la Musikverein Adelhausen qu’il dirigeait lui-même comme chef d’orchestre durant l’année ...
Admiral-Stosch-Marsch
MVSR2597
Le 28.10.1871, l’ empereur Guillaume Ier décréta l’ installation permanente d’ un corps de musique de la marine à Wilhelmshaven. Le chef de musique Carl Latann fut chargé de la direction du corps musical de ...
AllgäuLand
MVSR2752
Liebe Musikerinnen und Musiker,
ich freue mich sehr, Ihnen den neuen Marsch „AllgäuLand“ vorstellen zu können.
Der weit über unseren Landkreis hinaus bekannte Dirigent und Komponist Kurt Gäble aus ...
Alpenwelt
MVSR2211
Cette marche harmonieuse composée par Anton Ulbrich fait partie du répertoire de Roland Kohler et sa « Neue Böhmische Blasmusik ». Surtout la belle mélodie trio entraînante fait de « ...
Alte Kameraden
MVSR2390
It is the greatest tragedy in the life of a young composer if he happens to write his most successful piece at the beginning of his musical career. This holds true for Carl Teike, as the unsurpassed success at the beginning of his musical life was ...
Alte Kameraden
MVSR2390M
It is the greatest tragedy in the life of a young composer if he happens to write his most successful piece at the beginning of his musical career. This holds true for Carl Teike, as the unsurpassed success at the beginning of his musical life was ...
Andreas-Hofer-Marsch
MVSR2598
From May 01, 1896 until his tragic early death, Karl Komzák was exclusively active as director of the spa orchestra in Baden. Only a few invitations to foreign countries interrupted this period. The ambitious cultural, musical and social life in ...
Andulka Marsch
MVSR2995
The gymnastics organization “Sokol” fostered Czech national ideas in an especial way. The majority of the Czech population then lived in Central Bohemia where Kolin is located. There these new ideas fell on particularly fertile ground. In ...
Attila
MVSR2473
World-renowned march composer Julius Fučík was born in Prague in 1872. An authentic and versatile Bohemian musician, Fučík attended the conservatory in his hometown for violin and bassoon. In 1891 he studied composition with Antonín ...
Auf zum Start
MVSR0105
Apart from traditional marches and additions to this repertory in contemporary musical language, our bands constantly demand new, attractive pieces, which may be used for varying events. Walter Tuschla, who is well known in the German band ...
Bai-Kai-Lai
MVSR3447
Karel Pospíšil wurde am 6. 4. 1867 in Běstvina bei Chotěboř (Chotieborsch) als Kind einer musikalischen Familie geboren. Pospíšil lernte Klavier und Violine. Er wurde Lehrer und später auch Schuldirektor in Prag. ...
Berliner Luft
MVSR3446
Initialement « Berliner Luft » était une chanson d'opérette » en cadence de marche de la burlesque du même nom de Paul Lincke, présentée a première fois en 1904. Cette ...
Blasmusik macht Laune
MVSR0124
Dans les années de sa création musicale, Siegfried Rundel a composé une multitude de marches pour des défilés qui se distinguent par une instrumentation pratique et qui font aussi partie du répertoire standard ...
Blaze Away
MVSR2396
Abraham (Abe) Holzmann was born in New York in 1874. He began his career as an elevator boy, followed by a job as dry goods store office clerk. He then became a highly successful composer, a department head and an advertising manager for music ...
Blond and Swedish
MVSR1756
Luigi di Ghisallo wanted to compose a modern and happy march for bands at the grade 2 level. And what could be more inspiring as one of the most modern countries in Europe? Sweden is very young and trendy, across-the-board. The people are very ...
Boccaccio
MVSR2513
Franz von Suppé (1819-1895) is regarded as the actual founder of the Viennese operetta. Even in excellent encyclopedias entries on this composer are marginal only. Young Franz von Suppé came to Vienna from the province of Dalmatia, and initially ...
Brandenburger Präsentiermarsch
MVSR2431
Alfred Pechau was born in Bergen near Magdeburg on December 23, 1921. Between 1936 and 1940 he studied clarinet and saxophone with Erich Banse in Rätzlingen (Altmark). Afterwards, Alfred Pechau became musician at the Air Force and later served at ...
Compliment
MVSR2556
Pavel Stanék was born in 1927 in Prague. He finished his studies at the conservatory there, in 1950, and from this year up to 1954 he was conductor of the Folk Ensemble. During his military service he conducted the Central Band of the Ministery of ...
Coronation March
MVSR2420
When Nicholas, the older son of Czar Alexander II died in 1865, the heir to the throne now became his brother Alexander. Alexander had to promise his dying brother that he would marry his fiancée after his death. This marriage then took place in ...
Danubia
MVSR2509
Julius Fucík (1872-1916) appreciated life in Sarajevo. First compositions were written, which soon made him become one of the leading representatives of his profession in Austria-Hungary. Among those works also figured his elaborate piece ...
Das Abzeichen
MVSR1733
When the Central Band of the Czechoslovak People’s Army recorded a LP in the nineteen-sixties which was dedicated to ”Marches of the Warsaw Pact States”, Bulgarian marches became known with us for the first time, as this album was available in the ...
Das Böhmische Feuer
MVSR2988
Franz Watz is a notability of wind music. He is working as a self-employed musician, teacher, lecturer, juror, composer and arranger. He states: "To me, music is not a work with fixed hours of work. It is in my head all the time and a very ...
Das Siegesschwert
MVSR1610
Julius Fucík arrived in Sarajevo via Sisak on Nov 01, 1897 to become the new bandmaster of Infantry Regiment No. 86. Here Fuèík was heartily welcomed and had his first triumphs as a composer and a bandmaster, but this city had never ...
Der Märchenkönig
MVSR3382
Timo Dellweg wurde 1979 in Idar-Oberstein geboren. Bereits im Alter von sechs Jahren erhielt er Musikunterricht in Trompete und Klavier. Beim Wettbewerb „Jugend musiziert" wurde er zwei Mal Bundespreisträger. Von 2001 bis 2005 ...
Der Sonne entgegen
MVSR1922
Anton Ulbrich was born in the vicinity of Jablonec (Czech Republic) and was confronted with music already at an early age, and learned to play several instruments then. When he was 20 years old, Ulbrich was drafted into the band of the 44th ...
Des Großen Kurfürsten Reitermarsch
MVSR2022
This solemn march has been extraordinarily popular since its first performance and basically is an essential element of festive military ceremonies in Germany. Its title, however, may lead astray, as it has nothing to do with the Great Elector, ...
Die lustigen Dorfschmiede
MVSR2538
Reading the title of this piece, namely “The Happy Village Smiths” it rather suggests a character piece than a zestful march. However, the saying “Don’t let yourself be fooled” also applies in this instance, as “The ...
Die Regimentskinder
MVSR2368
When Julius Fucík was nominated bandmaster of Infantry Regiment (IR) No. 86, important periods of his lifetime had already elapsed: his education in school, his studies at the Prague Conservatory of Music, his national service in IR 49 (1891-94) ...
Don Quixote
MVSR2362
For a long time, the composer Theodor Rupprecht (1873-1934) was thought to be an Austrian among band researchers. What really triggered this assumption, nobody knew for sure. On the occasion of more complex efforts to trace down data on this ...
East-West-East
MVSR2952
Dans sa marche comique "East-West-East", le compositeur américain James L.Hosay confronte deux mondes : l'ouest des États-Unis et la Russie orientale. Dans des expressions musicalement opposées, les deux cultures ...
Ehrensache
MVSR3345
Celia Moosbrugger wurde 1996 in eine musikalische Familie hinein geboren. Die Multi-Instrumentalistin spielt Blockflöte, Steirische Harmonika, Chromatisches Hackbrett, Diatonisches Hackbrett, Klarinette, Klavier und Schlagzeug. Das Komponieren kam ...
Einzug der Gladiatoren
MVSR0170
Julius Fucik, the famous march composer, was born in Prague in 1872. One of his most popular Marches "Einzug der Gladiatoren" (Entry of the Gladiators) was written in 1899. From 1910 to 1913, Fucik was kapellmeister of the infantry regiment 92 ...
Einzug der Olympischen Meisterringer
MVSR2581
The delegation of the band of the Bohemian Infantry Regiment von Hortstein No. 92 to Berlin in February 1912 where it was to play music for the “Ball of the Austrians” opened new perspectives for Fucík, as the concert tour proved to ...
Einzugsmarsch
MVSR2379
Johann Strauss worked unusually long on the completion of the “Gipsy Baron” and like in the case of “The Bat” he was provided a libretto that was a lot of use to the topic. It was a comedy with people of flesh and blood, colorful ...
El Capitan
MVSR0177
Almost everbody knows the great marches of John Philip Sousa. Less famous are his operettas, such as "El Capitan" that was premiered in the Tremont Theatre in Boston on April 20, 1896. The same-named march is one of the most beautiful pieces ...
Erika-Boogie
DN: Arena frei Torero (Spanischer Marsch)
MVSR1081
DN = Doppelnummer = two pieces in one ...
Erinnerung an Trient
MVSR2533
It is probably right to assume that Fucík relied on sketches of this march that dated back to common vacations with his wife Christine in either Tyrol or the Trentino, as it was completed relatively late, namely during the Berlin period in ...
Euphoria
MVSR2997
La fête des 90 ans de l'association musicale Wilhelmskirch (Bade-Wurtemberg) en 2015 s’est déroulée sur le thème « Euphoria » – inspiré par le titre de la marche festive ...
Europa-Parade (Konzertmarsch)
DN: Urlaub am Bodensee (Moderne Tänze)
MVSR1428
DN = Doppelnummer = two pieces in one ...
Europasterne
MVSR1577
Franz Watz is a notability of wind music. He is working as a self-employed musician, teacher, lecturer, juror, composer and arranger. He states: "To me, music is not a work with fixed hours of work. It is in my head all the time and a very ...
Fanfarenklänge
MVSR2395
The military bandmaster Julius Fučík served in two Austro-Hungarian regiments from 1897 until 1913: Infantry Regiment Forinyák No. 86 and Infantry Regiment No. 92. He spent the years of his military career in the garrisons of Sarajevo, ...
Festlicher Marsch
MVSR0180
This festive march was composed for the Bohemian Regional Theater in 1879 and was premiered in Prague on April 23, 1879 at the performance of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" on the occasion of the Austrian Emperor and his ...
Figaro-Marsch
MVSR1803
This is a concert march arrangement of the Figaro aria from "The Marriage of Figaro". Bearbeitung der Arie des Figaro aus der "Hochzeit des Figaro". The whole band is playing the march theme whereas the aria melody appears first in ...
Fliegermarsch
MVSR2393
Hermann Dostal was born in Strelice in northern Moravia. He grew up in a musical environment and then studied at the conservatoires of Prague and in Vienna. Dostal entered military service, presumably as an apprentice musician with Infantry Regiment No. ...
Florentiner Marsch
MVSR2450
The “Florentiner March” undoubtedly is Fucík’s best-known and probably also his most beautiful march. It is his Opus 214. We learn from his diary that the piece was completed on Dec 3, 1907 as “La Rosa di Toscana”. ...
Frühling auf der Mühlhalde (Konzertpolka für 2 Solotrompeten / Flügelhörner)
DN: Triumphmarsch
MVSR1498
DN = Doppelnummer = two pieces in one ...
Furchtlos und treu
MVSR1519
When Julius Fucík was nominated bandmaster of Infantry Regiment (IR) No. 86 as successor to Petr Capek, important periods of his lifetime had already elapsed: his education in school, his studies at the Prague Conservatory of Music, his national ...
Fürstenberg-Marsch
MVSR2434
Hans Hartwig est décédé en 2012 à l'âge de 95 ans. Ces 200 compositions et arrangements pour orchestres d'harmonie montrent bien qu'il était en mesure de composer pour des orchestres amateurs. Sa ...
Gigantic
MVSR2381
The composer Julius Fučík (1872-1916) wrote over 300 compositions of which only a tiny fragment has survived on concert platforms to this day. The RUNDEL Julius Fučík Edition presents the composer’s works for concert ...
Goldene Kameraden
MVSR2696
J'ai composé "Goldene Kameraden" pour l'anniversaire des "50 ans du Musikverlag Rundel". Le titre fait naturellement référence au jubilé d'or de la société et de mes amis qui y ...
Graf Waldburg
MVSR2240
Since the early fifties the composer Hans Hartwig devoted much of his work to the amateur band movement. He wrote a number of works that helped immensely to provide beginners and instrumentalists who acquired some technique with the appropriate ...
Graf Zeppelin
MVSR0198
When one considers the lasting success of several sparkling marches by Carl Teike (1864-1922), one is generally inclined to think that this composer was able to “profit financially” from his music. This is not true at all, as this modest ...
Gruß an Baden-Württemberg / Deutschlandlied
MVSR1624
Die deutsche Nationalhymne in der aktuellen Fassung besteht seit 1991 ausschließlich aus der dritten Strophe des Deutschlandliedes von August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798-1874). Die Melodie entstammt dem Kaiserlied ...
Gruß an Los Angeles (Marsch)
DN: Meine Jugendzeit (Walzer)
MVSR1525
DN = Doppelnummer = two pieces in one ...
Gruß der Heimat (Konzertmarsch)
DN: Urlaub in Tirol (Konzertwalzer)
MVSR1085
DN = Doppelnummer = two pieces in one ...
Hands Across The Sea
MVSR2468
In 1899 a march by John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) had its premiere in the Philadelphia Academy of Music, which later was to become one of his greatest successes: “Hands Across The Sea“.
In an account, he gave in the "Great Lakes Recruit" of ...
Herzegowina-Marsch
MVSR2006
World-renowned march composer Julius Fučík was born in Prague in 1872. An authentic and versatile Bohemian musician, Fučík attended the conservatory in his hometown for violin and bassoon. In 1891 he studied composition with Antonín ...
Heurigenbrüder
MVSR3348
Er war einer der großen Vertreter der leichten Muse, die in vielfältiger Form in der ausgehenden Donaumonarchie auch und gerade von Militärkapellmeistern gepflegt wurde: Julius Fučík (1872-1916). Seine Laufbahn verlief wie in ...
Hoch Heidecksburg
MVSR2007
The name and the renown of the composer Rudolf Herzer are almost exclusively linked to his great concert march Hoch Heidecksburg (Hail Heidecksburg). Rudolf Herzer was born on Nov. 11, 1878 at Rottleben, located at the southern edge of the Harz Mountains. ...
Huldigungsmarsch
MVSR0205
Edvard Grieg's orchestral works are very famous, because they stand between "serious" and "popular" music. The are performed both at symphonic concerts and at promenade concerts or request concerts.
Grieg wrote the ...
Huldigungsmarsch
MVSR2559
Hardly any composer was so rejected, and so celebrated by his contemporaries as Richard Wagner. The Leipzig musicologist Hugo Riemann (1849-1919) describes him as “the greatest dramatic composer of the 19th century and without doubt the most ...
Hunyadi Induló
MVSR2495
The first performance of the opera “Hunyadi László” by Ferenc Erkel (1810-1893) at the National Theater in Pest took place in times that foreboded the revolt of 1848. The rise of this stage work to Hungary’s national opera and its ensuing immediate ...
Il Colosseo
MVSR2021
The title for this march »Il Colosseo« is an allusion to the grandiose Roman Colosseum. Its dimensions and attractiveness as well as those of numerous other amphitheaters of antiquity inspired Luigi di Ghisallo to compose a great concert march. Due ...
In the Heart of Europe
MVSR2626
Une fanfare puissante en guise d’introduction, une mélodie fière, puis une section intermédiaire héroïque et un trio hymnique suivi d’un solo de basse vibrant et pour finir un grandioso brillant. Tels sont ...
In Treue fest
MVSR2397
Après avoir terminé son apprentissage auprès du musicien Paul Böttcher à Wollin, le jeune Carl Teike s’engagea en 1883 comme hautboïste volontaire pendant 3 ans auprès du régiment de grenadiers ...
Ins neue Leben
MVSR1963
Josef Suk (1874-1935), the pupil and son-in-law of the composer Antonin Dvorak and a protagonist of the Czech Modernism in music, in 1919 entered his composition V novy zivot (Towards a New Life), subtitled Festive Sokol March for Large Orchestra, Op. ...
Jetzt geht's los
MVSR2529
It is probably not generally known that Franz Lehár, the most prominent representative of the so-called “era of the silver operetta”, was an Austro-Hungarian military bandmaster at the beginning of his musical career. Following period practice, he ...
Jubelklänge
MVSR1520
The composer and music director Ernst Uebel (1882-1959) spent most of his life in the city of Klingenthal. It is therefore not astonishing at all that his magnificent march “Jubelklänge (“Sounds of Elation”), which instills cheerfulness and ...
Jubilant
MVSR1869
The composer Antonín Ulrich studied at the school of military music in Prague, and after having passed it, he performed in the band of Infantry Regiment No. 38 in Beroun and in the band of the Battalion 6 of the Government Force in Hradec ...
Kaiserin Sissi
MVSR3343
Timo Dellweg wurde 1979 in Idar-Oberstein geboren. Bereits im Alter von sechs Jahren erhielt er Musikunterricht in Trompete und Klavier. Beim Wettbewerb »Jugend musiziert« wurde er zwei Mal Bundespreisträger. Von 2001 bis 2005 ...
Krönungsmarsch
MVSR0231
"Le prophète" is a big opera in five acts by Giacomo Meyerbeer. The most famous piece from this opera surely is the Coronation March. Walter Tuschla's adaption for wind orchestra is written in E flat major, giving a bright sound and ...
Leitmeritzer Schützenmarsch
MVSR0262
The concert staged in the city park of Subotica on Apr. 24, 1910 terminated Fucík’s engagement as regimental bandmaster of IR 86. When he transferred to IR 92 Edler von Hortstein which was stationed in the fortress Terezín, he did ...
Liberty March
MVSR1627
Jaroslav Zeman had been a member of Czechoslovak military music. There, he passed the mandatory training, and later conducted some of his country’s finest bands. He eventually was appointed director of the Conservatory for Military Music in ...
Made in Europe
MVSR1986
"Made in Europe" is a glorious concert march by Pavel Stanék that is very festive but at the same time light-hearted and witty. A moderately syncopating main theme and swift effects give the composition its unique drive, never sounding hectically ...
Marcha de Libertad
MVSR3383
Gerald Ranacher is a musician, composer and – as he says himself – a passionate family person. In 1989, he graduated in clarinet and diatonic harmonica at the Carinthian Conservatory. Since then, he teaches clarinet, music theory, ensemble ...
Marche des Janissaires
MVSR1737
Belgian-French composer André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741-1813), who had studied in Rome, was early-on enthusiastic about opera and became one of the celebrated Parisian opera composers during the French Revolutionary period. The republic charged ...
Marcia Augustana
MVSR2374
Kurt Gäble wurde am 5. Januar 1953 geboren. Er studierte in Augsburg Musik, Kunst und Pädagogik. Als Autodidakt und Kenner des Blasorchesters entwickelte er seine Begabung als Komponist und Arrangeur. Kompositorische Anerkennung wurde ihm ...
Marcia Italiana
MVSR1609
This sweeping festive march is full of italian temper and offers effective contrasts between woodwinds and brass. "Marcia Italiana" was originally a piece for organ; titled as "Sonata finale" it is the final movement of an organ mess ...
Marine Majoretten Marsch
MVSR1768
Majorettes are young girls and women parading in uniforms and twirling the baton (stab) in specific choreographies. At the end of the 19th century the first female marching bands were led by female drum majors. With time they established twirling ...
Marsch aus Herkules
MVSR0282
This majestic and festive march is taken from the Oratory "Herkules" (1745) and suits perfectly as opening piece for almost any occasion. The composition is quite short, yet rich in variety: tutti sounds, a trumpet solo and brass choir. You ...
Marsch der Kavallerie
MVSR1749
Jaroslav Zeman had been a member of Czechoslovak military music. There, he passed the mandatory training, and later conducted some of his country’s finest bands. He eventually was appointed director of the Conservatory for Military Music in ...
Marsch zur Shakespeare-Feier
MVSR1866
In 1864 there was a big celebration in Prague for the occasion of William Shakespeare's 300th birthday. As a great finale they performed the "Festive March for the Shakespeare Celebration" with about 250 characters from all Shakespeare ...
Mein Regiment
MVSR2394
Hermann Ludwig Blankenburg is rightly referred to as the „German March King“ though he definitely did not lead a spectacular musical life. It is also remarkable that he was not considered in the world of military bands, which dominated the band ...
Militärmarsch
MVSR1523
Gottfried Veit wurde am 13. August 1943 in Bozen geboren. Er wuchs in einer von Musik erfüllten Umgebung auf und erlernte bereits frühzeitig das Spiel auf der Klarinette. Nach autodidaktischen Kompositionsversuchen ging er nach Salzburg, um am ...
Militärmarsch in Bb-Dur
MVSR0272
Tschaikowsky hat diesen Marsch im März 1893 für Klavier komponiert und dem Infanterie-Regiment Jurjew, welches von seinem Vetter Andrej Petrowitsch befehligt wurde, gewidmet. Eine Instrumentation für Blasmusik, aus der Feder des ...
Militärmarsch Nr. 1
MVSR0271
Marches in general are parts of public life for a very long time. Even the big composers could not resist the fascination of this genre. Marches were written for differenc occasions. Some of them have been more or less forgotten, others became very ...
Mit festem Schritt
MVSR1876
Jindřich Brejšek was born in Prague on March 7, 1931. He studied trumpet and conducting at the Prague conservatory . From 1970 to 1985, Brejšek was pricipal conductor of the Central Army Band of the Czech Republic. Against the expections ...
Mit frischem Schwung
MVSR1578
Hans Hartwig, 1917 in Neisse (Oberschlesien) geboren, erhielt seine musikalische Ausbildung von 1932 bis 1936 an der Musik- und Orchesterschule in Münsterberg und bei Philharmonikern der „Schlesischen Philharmonie“ Breslau. Später ...
Mit frohem Mut
MVSR1761
Frantisek Manas (1921-2004) is doubtlessly one of the most important Czech composers for concert band. He is coming from Moravia and his most popular works are the Moravian Dances and other concert pieces that are influenced by Moravian folk tunes. ...
Mon Salut à St. Petersbourg
MVSR2676
Hans Christian Lumbye, né le 2 mai 1810 à Copenhague, était un chef d’ orchestre et compositeur danois. Au cours de l’un des nombreux voyages en bateau qu’ il effectua avec sa famille pour les transferts militaires ...
Mons Carantanus
MVSR2230
Karl Safaric erhielt bereits in seiner Heimatgemeinde (Niklasdorf) Zither- und Posaunenunterricht. Im Alter von 20 Jahren zog er nach Kärnten in die Hauptstadt Klagenfurt, wo er zur Militärmusik einrückte und nebenbei am Klagenfurter ...
Našim Hraničářům
MVSR2562
Karel Eška was born at Nýřany in the vicinity of Plzen, and also grew up there. In his youth time he learned to play trumpet and fluegelhorn. He therfore joined the ranks of Infantry Regiment (IR) No. 48 as a band boy. The regimental bandmaster at ...
National Emblem
MVSR0299
Edwin Eugene Bagley's „National Emblem" gehört neben Sousas „Stars and Stripes Forever" zu den berühmtesten und bekanntesten amerikanischen ...
Neue Kameraden
MVSR2560
The important phases of Carl Teike’s life are well known: The time of his education at Wollin, his military duty in Ulm, which, after a promising beginning did not end in a way that Teike had presumably expected. Then there is the short “Upper ...
Norica Timber
MVSR3333
Gewidmet der Trachtenkapelle Hasslacher Sachsenburg (Kärnten)
Die Trachtenkapelle Hasslacher wurde 1948 als Ortskapelle gegründet. Zwei Jahre später wurde die Ortskapelle zur Werkskapelle der Firma ...
O Vitinho
MVSR2561
“O Vitinho” is not only one of the most beautiful Portuguese marches, it rather constitutes a new type of that musical genre that has been virtually unknown in Central Europe that far. An abundance of melodious ideas and its complete lack of ...
Opening
MVSR0292
The idea to write this lively concert march was rather spontaneous, says composer Ernst Hoffmann. With countless marches in mind he wanted to create a specially modern concert opener, hence the title "Opening".
The initial trombone theme is a ...
Optimisten Marsch
MVSR2592
Miroslav Juchelka was born on March 29, 1922 in Velká Polom (Silesia). He attended the Prague Conservatory, finishing organ and composition studies in 1943 and graduating four years later from the Conservatory’s Master School studying piano. He ...
Our Director
MVSR2503
When the LP “Marches for Twirling” that was performed by the Eastman Wind Ensemble under the baton of the legendary Frederick Fennell became available in Germany in the early 1960s, one of the finest American marches attracted attention here. It ...
Petersburger Marsch
Präsentiermarsch
Yorkscher Marsch
MVSR0306
1. Petersburger Marsch
Musik: Anonym 1837, Arr. Franz Watz
(Spielzeit: 03:00)
2. Präsentiermarsch
Musik: ...
Pomp and Circumstance No. 1
MVSR0312
Sir Edward William Elgar war der erste bedeutende Komponist in Großbritannien nach Henry Purcell (1659-1695). Dass er quasi zum Synonym für englische Musik wurde, ist vor allem "patriotischen" Werken wie den fünf ...
Pomp and Circumstance No. 4
MVSR3426
Les cinq marches de la série "Pomp and Circumstance" op. 39 font certainement partie des compositions les plus célèbres du britannique Edward Elgar. Il les écrivit entre 1901 et 1930. La première marche de la ...
Prager Burg
MVSR2636
"Château de Prague" (Okolo Vyšehradu) est une marche comprenant des éléments distincts du folklore thèque. Elle se distingue par une ligne mélodique claire et des figures riches en couleurs dans les ...
Priority
MVSR3358
Mit „Priority“ präsentiert Martin Scharnagl einen brandneuen, frischen Konzertmarsch, den er für das Anfang 2018 erschienene, gleichnamige Album seiner Erfolgsformation „Viera Blech“ komponiert und anschließend ...
Quadriga-Marsch
MVSR1734
Eine Quadriga, zu Deutsch auch Vierergespann genannt, ist nach antikem Vorbild ein zweirädriger Streitwagen, der von vier nebeneinander gehenden Zugtieren, meist Pferden, gezogen wird. Der bekannte mährische Komponist František Maňas ...
Radetzky-Marsch
MVSR2391
General Radetzky was commanding general in Milan when the Italian subjects of the Lombardic Kingdom revolted against Austria in the spring of 1848. This upheaval set in motion the course of events that eventually made Radetzky the most popular army ...
Radetzky-Marsch
MVSR2391M
General Radetzky was commanding general in Milan when the Italian subjects of the Lombardic Kingdom revolted against Austria in the spring of 1848. This upheaval set in motion the course of events that eventually made Radetzky the most popular army ...
Ramberg-Marsch
MVSR2493
Franz Sommer (1852-1908) who hailed from Moravia was musically educated in Prague, where he privately studied at the conservatory for some time. During his 29 years as a military bandmaster, he served with six different regiments. He stood up for ...
Reblandklänge (Marsch)
DN: Musikantenmarsch
MVSR1320
DN = Doppelnummer
1. Reblandklänge (Marsch)
Musik: Walter Scholz, Arr. Willi Löffler
(Spielzeit: 03:00)
2. ...
Regimentsparade
MVSR2311
Already at the age of 14, Antonín Zvácek enlisted in the band of the Austro-Hungarian Infantry Regiment No. 6 in Olomouc. In 1928 he left Czechoslovakia which had become an independent state in the wake of World War I and joined the Romanian band ...
Reitermarsch, op.428
MVSR2648
La "Reitermarsch" (Marche des cavaliers) op. 428 de Johann Strauß est tirée de son œ uvre dramatique "Simplicius" qu‘ il écrivit en 1887 en collaboration avec le jeune librettiste Viktor Léon ...
Salemonia
MVSR2569
Hosts of the “Schloßseefest“ (castle lake festival) are the five bands of the Salem community area: Beuren, Lippertsreute, Mimmenhausen, Neufrach and Weildorf. The festival occurs around the castle’s lake in the Southern Baden ...
Salve Imperator
MVSR1507
World-renowned march composer Julius Fučík was born in Prague in 1872. An authentic and versatile Bohemian musician, Fučík attended the conservatory in his hometown for violin and bassoon. In 1891 he studied composition with Antonín ...
Schemua-Marsch
MVSR2596
Anton Blaton studied both in Prague and at the Budapest Music Academy. He then was employed for a short time in Opava and Dresden as a theater musician. After that he embarked on the career of a military musician in 1881. At first he served as a ...
Schwaben International
MVSR0109
Peter Schad, composer and leader of the "Oberschwäbische Dorfmusikanten", thrills his audience for more than 30 years with always new and fresh compositions. Every musician knows his Kuschel-Polka or the ...
Schwabenflug nach USA (Marsch)/
Grünes Heimattal (Walzer) /
Rosen aus der Heimat (Intermezzo) /
Die lustigen Rheintaler (Polka) /
Mondpaziergang (Dixieland)
MVSR1088
Five Pieces in one package:
1. Schwabenflug nach USA (Concert March)
(Duration: 05:00)
2. Grünes Heimattal (Concert Waltz)
3. Rosen aus meiner ...
Semper Fidelis
MVSR2402
During his musical career, John Philip Sousa referred to the march “Semper Fidelis”, which he had composed in 1888 (probably during summer) as the official march of the United States Marine Corps. He also labeled the piece his “best march”. It has ...
Slavonic March
MVSR2430
The “Slavonic March”, Tchaikovsky’s opus 31, was commissioned in 1876 by the Russian Musical Society for performance at a Red Cross charity concert for the victims of the Serbo-Turkish War. In his work Tchaikovsky made use of Serbian folk tunes and ...
Sons Of The Brave
MVSR1933
Sons of the Brave is, and there is no doubt about it, one of the most stirring British marches. It was originally dedicated to the Duke of York’s Military School which Bidgood had attended as a young boy for some time and was eventually premiered ...
Steigermarsch
MVSR3234
Das sogenannte Steigerlied mit seiner bekannten Textzeile „Glück auf, Glück auf, der Steiger kommt“ hat in Deutschland eine wahrhaft uralte Tradition. Sein Alter ist nicht genau bestimmbar, aber schriftliche Quellen lassen sich bis ...
Sternstunden
MVSR3389
Anlässlich der Fusionierung der Gemeinden Vorderweißenbach & Schönegg (Oberösterreich)
Vorderweißenbach und Schönegg – zwei Gemeinden im sanften Mühlviertler Hügelland ...
Stets treu!
MVSR3322
Sebastian Sürgers (*1982) étudia la flûte traversière à l’école de musique locale et y acquit ses premières expériences en tant que musicien et chef d’orchestre. Après avoir ...
Sympatria
MVSR3456
SYMPATRIA – a concert march for wind band - was commissioned by leading conductor Walter Rescheneder for the Upper Austrian wind band association and the newspaper OÖ Nachrichten on the occasion of the contest "Best of Blasmusik". ...
The Gladiator
MVSR0369
John Philip Sousa was born in Washington in 1854 as son of a Portuguese father and a German mother. Today he is regarded as "King of March" and wrote more that 100 pieces that became standards for bands all over the world. Also he invented the ...
The Liberty Bell
MVSR0373
The stirring march The Liberty Bell dates back to this time (1893) and is typical for the music composed during Sousa’s first creative period. The title refers to a spectacle called ”America” which Sousa was witnessing in Chicago, and during ...
The Thunderer
MVSR2437
In 1889 John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) was thirty-five years old and had already been director of the renowned Washington-based ‘Marine Band’ for nine years. On the basis of his activities with this wind orchestra he had become known and as a ...
The Washington Post
MVSR2414
In the company history of “The Washington Post“, one of the major American newspapers, the following entry is shown under the year ‘1889’: “On June 15, at an essay awards ceremony on the mall, United States Marine Band leader John Philip Sousa ...
Them Basses
MVSR2845
The “swinging” American march “Them Basses” goes back to the 1920s. One could even apply the Latin saying “nomen est omen” to it, as its composer sub-titled it “A March in which the Basses have the Melody throughout”. The few parts of the original ...
Trauermarsch aus "Saul"
MVSR2522
Although Handel originated from the same region of Central Germany as his great contemporary Bach, the two could not be more different in their creative activities. Bach remained rooted mainly in his native Thurinigia and Saxony and in the ...
Triglav
MVSR2471
Julius Fucík (1872-1916) appreciated life in Sarajevo. First compositions were written, which soon made him become one of the leading representatives of his profession in Austria-Hungary. Among those works also figured his elaborate piece ...
Uncle Teddy
MVSR2323
The origin of the march “Uncle Teddy” goes back to the period, when Julius Fucík, who was already a popular military bandmaster then, transferred from Infantry Regiment 86, which was then stationed in the small garrison of Szabadka in ...
Ungarns Kinder
MVSR2590
When we discovered the march “Ungarns Kinder” (“Children from Hungary”) with the Bürgerkapelle Lana in South Tyrol, it was clear on the one hand that this march was a real gem, on the other hand we were not in the position to provide any data on ...
UNO-Marsch
MVSR3440
Le compositeur autrichien Robert Stolz (1880-1975) a créé dans les années 1960 l’UNOMarsch op. 1275, la marche des Nations Unies. Il avait été motivé par son ami Ralph Bunche, un diplomate des ...
Unter dem Sternenbanner
MVSR0386
Der amerikanische Militärmarsch „The Stars and Stripes Forever„ (dt. Titel: „Unter dem Sternenbanner“) wurde 1896 von John Philip Sousa komponiert und am 11. Dezember 1987 von US-Präsident Ronald Reagan auf Beschluss des Kongresses zum ...
Venezia
MVSR2452
The march „Venezia” by Gaetano Fabiani (1841-1904) is probably the most famous Italian march in Germany. It is regarded as a preeminent example of the Italian art of the march, and as a concert march it anticipates the marcia sinfonica. ...
Victory Trophies
MVSR2382
The march VICTORY TROPHIES (Vitezne trofeje / Siegestrophäen), Opus 297 was composed in 1915 and may be a symbol of the Austro-German alliance. A vigorous Prussian march is followed by the well-known motive of an Austrian generals' ...
Vindobona-Marsch
MVSR2388
Karl Komzák II was regimental bandmaster with Infantry Regiment (IR) 7 and from 1882 to 1892 he served with IR 84 in Vienna and in Mostar. After leaving the army, he conducted the renowned Baden spa orchestra. When Austro-Hungarian band music had ...
Vivat Athesis
MVSR2960
À l’automne 2010, Hans Finatzer prend ses fonctions de maître de chapelle à St. Pauls (Eppan) et fait pour ainsi dire ses débuts avec la marche de concert "Vivat Athesis". Le compositeur écrivit au sujet ...
Vivat Carinthia
MVSR1508
Karl Safaric erhielt bereits in seiner Heimatgemeinde (Niklasdorf) Zither- und Posaunenunterricht. Im Alter von 20 Jahren zog er nach Kärnten in die Hauptstadt Klagenfurt, wo er zur Militärmusik einrückte und nebenbei am Klagenfurter ...
Vivat Praga
MVSR1709
Emil Štolc was born into a musical family. Though he did not complete his studies in the organ department of the Prague Conservatory, he remained closely affiliated with music for the rest of his life. He played fluegelhorn in the military band at ...
Vorwärts!
MVSR2490
Josef Biskup is the classical example of a military musician who has survived musically on account of one single march. Its title is “Forward!”, and it is still extremely popular today. This unrivaled popularity of the march is the reason why this ...
Washington Grays
MVSR2442
Claudio S. Grafulla (1810-1880) was born on Menorca, one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea, and came to the United States when he was 28 years old. There he joined the ranks of the New York Lothiers Brass Band which was later ...
With Sword and Lance
MVSR2502
There are not many composers who acquired universal renown on the basis of one march only, and whose career, on the other hand, is virtually unknown even today. Hermann Starke belongs to that group, and even his lifetime – 1870 until 1920 – is not ...
Wo uns're Fahne weht
MVSR2017
It must not be emphasized that Johann Strauss II did not compose any original literature for band during his lifetime, though his works constitute and indispensable part in the repertory for wind bands, especially when taking into consideration ...
Zacatecas
MVSR2392
It is rather astonishing to learn that the march “Zacatecas”, which is regarded as “second national anthem” in Mexico, resulted from a competition between friends. Let us, however, come back to this issue later on. Genaro Codina was born on ...
Zauber der Montur
MVSR2486
Carl Michael Ziehrer (1843-1922), the last court ball music director, was one of the truly great personalities of Viennese music. This means that he was for more than “only” a preeminent military bandmaster of the Danube Monarchy. The march “Zauber ...