Richard Stephan

First released in 1963, this theme-and-variations setting of the great Civil War song takes some refreshing liberties with the old favorite. After the tune is played in traditional 6/8 style, a lyrica...

First released in 1963, this theme-and-variations setting of the great Civil War song takes some refreshing liberties with the old favorite. After the tune is played in traditional 6/8 style, a lyrica...

Australian Folk Suite Is A Collection Of Australian Folk Songs In Diverse Styles. Included Are The Rambling Sailor, Van Dieman's Land, And Bush Dance.

Commissioned by the Western Kansas Orchestra Festival, A Kansas Caper offers music with a bit of jazz flair.á A 'chase' intervenes at several points during the piece and offers lots of fun for players...

Fantasia On A 17Th Century Tune, formerly published as 'Meditation,' is an expressive piece suitable for festival or contest.á The flowing, legato lines heard throughout the piece give performers the...

Two contrasting movements offer a sparkling addition to your concerts.

The title refers to the 3rd degree of a scale, which refers to F-sharp and F-natural in Mr. Stephan's composition.á Thirds A Plenty is in ternary form and all instruments have opportunities for melodi...

This piece works equally well as a concert opener or closer.á It's an energetic original work in the keys of F and G Major and features fun parts for all sections of the orchestra.á It is correlated w...

Mr. Stephan's objective with this work is to give each section an opportunity to be in the spotlight. Each soli section

A horse-drawn sleigh gliding along the newfallen snow, and filled with laughing and singing revelers, is a joyous winter scene in the Adirondack Mountain region of northern New York.To musically depic...