Atlantic Overture

Atlantic Overture is a sparkling piece symbolising a journey by ship from Europe to the Americas. The music tells the story of a ship leaving the European coast on a journey that depicts the beauty of the open sea and the sunlight on the horizon. Finally, the main theme returns in a brilliant ending that heralds the arrival in America.

World Music and the Black Atlantic

Examining the experiences of musicians, industry personnel, and audiences, World Music and the Black Atlantic offers a nuanced view of a global industry informed and marked by diverse transnational perspectives and histories of transatlantic exchange.

Atlantic Rhapsody : Sketches on the Navy Hymn Eternal Father, Strong to Save

Empire of Light : Based on the painting by René Magritte

Inspired by a painting by Magritte [1898 - 1967] Empire Of Light was commissioned by a consortium of nine university bands, united in the Atlantic Coast College Band Directors Association [ACCBDA] and forms the exciting fourthmovement of The Venetian Collection. (Duration 9:45)

A Zillion Nickels

When you look out at the ocean, what does it resemble? This unique, driving composition paints that picture. The upper Atlantic beaches hold many stories, from beautifully scenic sunrises to the wrath of Hurricane Sandy. Three high schools in Toms River, New Jersey commissioned the musical depiction of their celebrated shore, from joy to turbulence. The heavy emphasis on percussion only adds to the exciting build and powerful ending. Dur: 4:15

Venner : Friends (Opt. SATB Choir with Band)

This pop-song written and performed by Halvdan Sivertsen was first released on the record album “Hilsen Halvdan” in 1991. Since then, is has been a classic song in Norway. The lyrics is about the benefits of having a lifelong friendship. This arrangement can be performed with SATB choir but works very well also as an instrumental piece. Choir parts are available for purchase separately.

Venner : Friends (Opt. SATB Choir with Band)

This pop-song written and performed by Halvdan Sivertsen was first released on the record album “Hilsen Halvdan” in 1991. Since then, is has been a classic song in Norway. The lyrics is about the benefits of having a lifelong friendship. This arrangement can be performed with SATB choir but works very well also as an instrumental piece. Choir parts are available for purchase separately.

Rhinegold British & International Music Yearbook 2019

The Rhinegold British & International Music Yearbook is the essential guide to the classical music industry. In a single volume it covers the entire classical sector, providing comprehensive listings for: Agents & performers Composers Competitions & awards Concert promotion Schools Further & higher education Summer schools & short courses Instrument services Retailers Musician & musical support Publishing Recording Music information This year's directory also contains articles exploring the benefits of postgraduate study and advice on applying for scholarships and grants.