Franco Cesarini

Winds of Hope è un'ouverture per orchestra di fiati che celebra il coraggio di affrontare la vita: la capacità di guardare oltre l'orizzonte e trovare sempre una direzione, anche nei momenti difficili...

Winds of Hope è un'ouverture per orchestra di fiati che celebra il coraggio di affrontare la vita: la capacità di guardare oltre l'orizzonte e trovare sempre una direzione, anche nei momenti difficili...

Franco Cesarini ha selezionato questi 40 esercizi di facile e media difficoltà da 12 diverse raccolte di sei compositori. Ha voluto selezionare gli esercizi più "musicali" che, oltre ad esercitare le...

Franco Cesarini ha selezionato questi esercizi tra quelli tecnicamente più utili e musicalmente più interessanti. Tutti gli esercizi sono stati completamente rivisti e integrati con dinamiche, articol...

This collection will give you the opportunity to concentrate on all the technical and expressive aspects of flute playing, switching from 'brilliant' pieces to works with a more cantabile character, i...

It is often the case that at the end of a concert a soloist is requested to perform an additional item not listed in the programme, in other words an encore. In general the piece that is chosen is sho...

Under the title LUX NORDICA, this edition contains a selection of Romantic pieces by various composers of northern origin. Franco Cesarini collected seven works from Niels W. Gade and Carl Nielsen (De...

German Romanticism includes selected works from some of the most important composers of the style, to whom-in terms of musical history-the Austrian Franz Schubert also belongs. Besides Carl Maria von...

The Cossacks played an integral part in Russia's history which finally ended with the Soviet occupation in the 1920s. Franco Cesarini had the opportunity to attend performances by an ethnic group of C...

American author Mark Twain spent seven years writing Huckleberry Finn - the book Hemingway claimed is the basis for all American fiction. The story of Huck's and Jim's quest for freedom on a raft on t...

Sulla scia del grande successo della Greek Folk Song Suite", che riscuote successo da oltre vent’anni, Franco Cesarini esplora ancora una volta la lunga e ricca tradizione della musica popolare greca....

Giuseppe Verdi is one of the most famous composers of Italian opera. Here, Cesarini has masterfully arranged Nabucco.

Often, individual parts of operas become very successful, independent instrumental pieces. An outstanding example is the Anvil Chorus from Giuseppe Verdi's opera Il Trovatore. Thanks to its symphonic...

The Gran Finale from the second act of Verdi's famous opera Aida, composed in 1869, is a complex part of the drama as in one single scene many different characters, allwith contrasting emotions, appea...

The Barber of Seville is based on the first of Beaumarchais' (1732- 1799) two sequential plays, The Marriage of Figaro being the second, although unusually the overture does not contain any themes fro...

In the monumental overture to the opera La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie) Gioachino Rossini employs themes from the opera itself in order to prepare the audience for the material to come. The overt...

Camillo De Nardis' Il giudizio universale (The Universal Judgement) was awarded first prize at the Competition for Band Composition held in Naples. This composition was inspired by Verdi's Requiem wit...

The title refers to the historical period that marked the transition between the baroque and classical styles. Rococo music is characterised by a profusion of ornaments, by graceful elegance and light...

Franz Liszt's 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies are characterised by melancholy, great expressiveness and wonderful gypsy rhythms. No. 2 is the best known of all, mainly thanks to the use of various passages fo...

La Passacaglia è un insieme di variazioni strumentali basate su un basso ostinato. La Passacaglia e Fuga in do minore per organo di Bach si pone al vertice di quanto fino ad allora realizzato. La ver...

La Passacaglia è un insieme di variazioni strumentali basate su un basso ostinato. La Passacaglia e Fuga in do minore per organo di Bach si pone al vertice di quanto fino ad allora realizzato. La ver...