A great work to start your program or as a one off for a special occasion
Debussy was inspired to write this movement from the poem Fêtes galantes by Paul Verlaine
Originally written by Handel (HWV 410 & 411) for a mini 5-part Wind Band
and the Red Sea
were most likely composed for Solo Piano in 1863 while Fauré was still a student at the École Niedermeyer
Elgar - Nimrod from Enigma Variations for 8-part Trombone Ensemble italian A great work to startNimrod, the ninth variation from Elgar's masterpiece Op. 36, "Enigma Variations" (1898 99) is one of the most recognized works in the classical repertoire. There are so many adjectives to describe this work of genius: stately, majestic, serious, solemn, moving, noble, languid, stoic, enduring and sublime. There are few works in the repertoire that bring forth such strong emotions as this work, which is often performed for funerals and for Memorial Day