The Adventures of Don Quixote, Suite from the opera Don Chisciotte della Mancia, for wind band, Set of parts

Arr.:Studnitzky, Norbert

Hans Werner Henze, adhering to his intentions äs a composer and teacher, had already made provision for participation by a ,banda' of amateur musicians in the original version of his arrangement of Giovanni Paisiello's Don Chisiotte (1769) which was given its first performance in 1976 at the first Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte in Montepulciano. The movements contained in the opera were combined in a suite. Norbert Studnitzky has arranged the pieces for wind band in the orchestration which is internationally recognized. It is sonorous, freshly conceived old music for bands at lower advanced level.

CONTENIDO:

I Morning ride (Sinfonia)
II The tragic hero
III Battle with the Shepherds
IV Sancho Panza's Banquet
V Dulcinea
VI Ritornell
VII Battle with the Windmill Sails