This is aptly subtitled as it is indeed a major work of substantial content in a two-movement setting. Using the hymn Give Us This Day, Maslanka has constructed a work both expressive and powerful

This ethereal contemporary reflection and portrayal of hope, dignity, and innocence attempts to bring some solace and introspection. With delicate percussion shadings, multiple dynamic opportunities,

Symphony No. 2 by Howard Hanson is one of the most popular American symphonies ever written, most famously used in the end credits of the movie "Alien" in 1979. This arrangement focuses on the hauntingly

Premiered in 1937 by the Philadelphia Orchestra, this symphony, subtitled "Song of a New Race," infuses elements of blues and jazz into the classical form, creating a uniquely blended sound to reflect