Bert van Thienen

Finale from the famous Cello Concerto by Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) for cello and wind band. Requires a soloist of very high level.

For the arrival of the King in November 1918 Eugène Ysa e wrote this festive version of the Belgian anthem . Perfect opener for your remembrance concerts.

Lovely classic work from the Viennese repertoire written by Joseph Hellmesberger Jr. (1855-1907). Known from the New Year's concerts of the Vienna Philharmonic.

Aria from 'Rusalka' by Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) arranged for Bb soloist with fanfare band. You can also perform it with soprano voice soloist, please note that this version is a semitone lower then...

Arrangement for fanfare band of this famous overture by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy. Written after a journey through the Scottish highlands. A challenge!

'Marche et cortège' from the opera 'La Reine de Saba' ('Queen of Sheba') by Charles Gounod (1818-1893).

Famous Entr'acte from Carmen Suite No1 by Georges Bizet.

In November 1914 Debussy composed his Berceuse heroïque, original for piano, which was dedicated to 'His Masjesty King Albert I of Belgium and his soldiers'. A very nostalgic piece referring to the Be...

Cecil Coles was a Scottish composer who was killed by a German sniper in world war one, and is buried in Crouy (Northern-France). During WWI he sent manuscripts to his friend Gustav Holst, en his musi...

Great opener for your Christmas concert. Written for the Leicester Cathedral Christmas Day Broadcast.

Sousa wrote this march for Miskatonic University in 1876. When the ill fated 1930-31 Antarctic Expedition returned with only two survivors, the march was renamed 'The Honored Dead' and played for the...

Famous classic march from Johann Strauss Sr.!

Fast American circus march for fanfare band by Fred Jewell (1875-1936). Perfect encore of your concert!

Lovely march by American composer Robert Browne Hall, the 'March King of Maine'.

Washington Grays is an American march composed by Claudio S. Grafulla in 1861. Written for the 8th Regiment, New York State Militia based at the Kingsbridge Armory. The 'grays' in the title refers to...

Lovely classic work of Hans Christian Lumbye (1810-1874), also known as the Strauss of the North. Let the champagne pop!

Jolly Christmas song based on 'Adeste Fidelis'. As recorded by Brass Band Heist on their cd Brass Bells.