| Description |
1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Overtures, chiefly from operas, originally for orchestra, arr. for band; 1st work a concert overture. |
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"This compact disc is approved by the Department of the Air Force for use in public service broadcasting, recruiting, educational activities, troop morale and retention. This compact disc is not for sale and is to be used only within the scope of these Department of the Air Force activities"--Program notes. |
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Compact disc. |
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Program notes ([12] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Carnival : op. 92 / Antonin Dvorak ; trans. by Leigh Steiger (9:48) -- La fille du tambour-major = The drum major's daughter / Jacques Offenbach ; trans. by Lawrence Odom (6:53) -- I vespri siciliani = The Sicilian vespers / Giuseppe Verdi ; trans. by V.F. Safranek (10:16) -- Fra Diavolo / Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber ; trans. by Lawrence Odom (8:26) -- Beatrice et Benedict / Hector Berlioz ; trans. by Franz Henning (8:12) -- Mignon / Ambroise Thomas ; trans. by Lawrence Odom (9:18) -- Donna Diana / Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek ; trans. by Leigh Steiger (5:32) -- Morning, noon and night in Vienna / Franz von Suppe ; trans. by Henry Fillmore (8:26). |
| Performer |
United States Air Force Band ; Lowell E. Graham, conductor. |
| Event |
Recorded at the Center for the Performing Arts, George Mason University, Fairfax, Virginia, 9-13 June 1999. |
| Subject |
Overtures (Band), Arranged.
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Operas -- Excerpts, Arranged.
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| Added Author |
Graham, Lowell E.
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Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904.
Priroda, zivot a laska. Karneval.
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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880.
Fille du tambour-major. Ouverture.
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Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
Vêpres siciliennes. Sinfonia.
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Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel Francois Esprit), 1782-1871.
Fra Diavolo. Ouverture.
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Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
Beatrice et Benedict. Ouverture.
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Thomas, Ambroise, 1811-1896.
Mignon. Ouverture.
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Reznicek, E. N. von (Emil Nikolaus), 1860-1945.
Donna Diana. Ouverture.
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Suppe, Franz von, 1819-1895.
Morgen, ein Mittag, ein Abend in Wien. Ouverture.
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United States. Department of the Air Force.
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| Music No. |
BOL-9904 United States Air Force Band |
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