Full Orchestra Collegiate Repertoire

This cinematic overture-style work will immediately entrance your audience with the rapidly unfolding colors and textures of the opening. It combines several glorious fanfares and sweeping lyrical lines in

One of Brahms' most performed works, this "very boisterous potpourri of student songs" (J. Brahms) is now playable by strings, or strings with any combination of wind and percussion instruments up to full

The joy of Christmas is reflected in this waltz by the Russian master of the form. It is the last of a set of twelve character pieces for solo piano, each named for its month of publication and reflecting

This haunting, powerful, and aggressive work draws inspiration from a type of strobe light that can put an observer into a state of "threshold consciousness," or being half asleep. The music portrays

A "fantasia" in the truest sense, this choral tapestry of English carols was composed in 1912 after Vaughan Williams had completed the scores for his first symphony ("The Sea") and the Tallis fantasia. In

This stately original work, written in sonata allegro form, moves back and forth between dance and processional. With stately themes and transparent orchestral colors, it's a great opener for advanced

This fanfare, set in a simple ABA form, includes a setting of the hymn Praise to the Lord, the Almighty presented exclusively in the organ. Countermelodies and motifs are introduced throughout the

Metalfare is a fanfare for symphony orchestra. It is the winner of Helsinki University Symphony Orchestra's composition contest in honor of its 85th anniversary.

Both remarkable and formidable in its lyrical grandeur, this poignant work masterfully balances meditative ambience, rhythmically and harmonically flowing energy, and earth-shaking resonance.

This dynamic concert opener can also be used for graduations or other ceremonial events that evoke the atmosphere of a stately processional. Based on both the concept of the Olympic games and the Olympians

"On the Ground Where We Live" for full orchestra (1111 - 3321 - tmp+2 - str) was composed in 2005. Duration: ca. 10'. The piece evokes the sense of walking through the community of an old town or city,

This creative and inspiring work is a piece for solo tenor saxophonist and orchestra with jazz quartet accompaniment. In performing this piece, it is preferable to have a tenor saxophonist who is equally

A stunning arrangement of the incredible masterwork! Perfect for string orchestra alone or with added instruments up to full orchestra. This setting offers the opportunity to explore the entire suite. All

The Baerenreiter edition of Mozart's masterwork; this has become a staple in the repertoire.

A dramatic, colorful work full of exciting brass fanfares and sweeping string lines, this strong work captures the sounds of a bustling city and its renewed celebration of the arts. Powerful ostinatos

This wonderful and very authentic arrangement of Rob Roy distills the greatest of the melodies and gives shape to the form. An excellent choice for community and collegiate programming,

"Rocky Mountain Majesty" is an original piece for Concert Level Full Orchestra. Commissioned for the centennial celebration of Rocky Mountain National Park (CO) which was dedicated Sept. 4, 1915, this piece

A lovely transcription with tasteful reductions that allow the advanced orchestra or community orchestra to experience Tchaikovsky's masterpiece in about half the duration of the original. A must for any

Prolific and influential, many call William Grant Still the "Dean of African American composers" and it's not hard to see why. The first African-American to conduct a major American symphony orchestra, the

A brilliant opening statement for your holiday celebration. This magnificent fanfare for orchestra and massed choir has thrilled audiences for decades in Disney World as part of the traditional Candlelight