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Sousa's Greatest Hits
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Three Hit Albums from the U.S. Military Bands
from: Collector's Choice
:Album Description:Take a look at the 1963 'Billboard' album charts, and right there alongside the hit releases by Andy Williams, Peter, Paul & Mary and Allan Sherman are not one, not two, but 'three' charting albums from U.S. military bands, all of which peaked during the month of June! Can you imagine the same thing happening today? Not even in our most patriotic moments would a military band crack the charts these days! But with this release, we harken back to a time when the strains and swells of our boys ...
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One Nation Under God
from: Altissimo Records
:Album Description:Take a look at the 1963 'Billboard' album charts, and right there alongside the hit releases by Andy Williams, Peter, Paul & Mary and Allan Sherman are not one, not two, but 'three' charting albums from U.S. military bands, all of which peaked during the month of June! Can you imagine the same thing happening today? Not even in our most patriotic moments would a military band crack the charts these days! But with this release, we harken back to a time when the strains and swells of our boys ...
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Not Sousa: Great Marches Not by John Philip Sousa, Vol. 1
:Album Description:Take a look at the 1963 'Billboard' album charts, and right there alongside the hit releases by Andy Williams, Peter, Paul & Mary and Allan Sherman are not one, not two, but 'three' charting albums from U.S. military bands, all of which peaked during the month of June! Can you imagine the same thing happening today? Not even in our most patriotic moments would a military band crack the charts these days! But with this release, we harken back to a time when the strains and swells of our boys ...
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Live in Concert
: :The United States Marine Band has been part of the events that have shaped our national heritage for more than two centuries. This album, Live in Concert, is a representation of what would be heard at a typical United States Marine Band concert. The album contains many important works including 'Moorside March from A Moorside Suite', 'Postlude in F' and three movements from 'English Folk Song Suite'. The United States Marine Band, led on this album by Colonel Timothy W. Foley, plays each piece beautifully and with great attention to detail. ...
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Bizet: Carmen Symphony
from: Naxos
:Album Description:Having orchestrated Gershwin's piano works (at the request of Gershwin's family), numerous Grieg songs, and more recently a symphonic synthesis of Janacek's The Makropulos Case, Jose Serebrier compiled a sequence of orchestral interludes from Bizet's Carmen to try to extend its magic to the concert hall. Carmen Symphony, unlike the well-known Carmen Suites, follows the thread of the opera. Serebrier has always been fascinated my the music of the Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas, and Mexican Dance is his homage to this original composer. This, and Serebrier's own Night Cry are ...
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Marches in Concert
: :This recording celebrates the United States Marine Band's 200-year tradition of performing marches in Washington concerts and on tour. Over the years, the band has produced several march recordings, including some focusing on the music of Sousa and international marches. This collection, unlike the others, consists entirely of live recordings. Marches in Concert captures all of the excitement and spirit of hearing the band in concert as no studio recording can. The marches on this album, including pieces like 'Washington Post' and 'Semper Fidelis', are as diverse as the band's repertoire, ...
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2004 Midwest Clinic: The President's Own United States Marine Band
: :This recording celebrates the United States Marine Band's 200-year tradition of performing marches in Washington concerts and on tour. Over the years, the band has produced several march recordings, including some focusing on the music of Sousa and international marches. This collection, unlike the others, consists entirely of live recordings. Marches in Concert captures all of the excitement and spirit of hearing the band in concert as no studio recording can. The marches on this album, including pieces like 'Washington Post' and 'Semper Fidelis', are as diverse as the band's repertoire, ...
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Greatest Hits of Sousa's Band: Original Recordings Performed by the John Philip Sousa Band
: :This recording celebrates the United States Marine Band's 200-year tradition of performing marches in Washington concerts and on tour. Over the years, the band has produced several march recordings, including some focusing on the music of Sousa and international marches. This collection, unlike the others, consists entirely of live recordings. Marches in Concert captures all of the excitement and spirit of hearing the band in concert as no studio recording can. The marches on this album, including pieces like 'Washington Post' and 'Semper Fidelis', are as diverse as the band's repertoire, ...
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The United States Marine Band Performs Sousa Marches
: :This recording celebrates the United States Marine Band's 200-year tradition of performing marches in Washington concerts and on tour. Over the years, the band has produced several march recordings, including some focusing on the music of Sousa and international marches. This collection, unlike the others, consists entirely of live recordings. Marches in Concert captures all of the excitement and spirit of hearing the band in concert as no studio recording can. The marches on this album, including pieces like 'Washington Post' and 'Semper Fidelis', are as diverse as the band's repertoire, ...
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