Ce recueil réunit des pièces enchanteresses qui permettent aux fl tistes de découvrir les couleurs de l'impressionnisme musical. Franco Cesarini a sélectionné et arrangé huit célèbres pièces de Claude...
Bulgarian Dances est une rhapsodie libre, divisée en quatre mouvements distincts basés sur de célèbres chansons populaires bulgares. Ces chansons ont une tradition très ancienne et proviennent à la fo...
Franco Cesarini has used four anonymous renaissance pieces as the basis for this four-movement composition, and, by exploiting the many colours of the brass band, he has recreated the atmosphere of th...
During his childhood The Adventures of Tom Sawyer was the favourite book of the composer Franco Cesarini. With his memories of the magic of joy, fear and freedom, Cesarini seeks to bring the figures o...
This collection contains works from the so-called 'Belle Époque', the time period right around the turn of the 20th century which have been arranged for flute and piano by Franco Cesarini. It includes...
This joyous fanfare offers many members of the band the opportunityto shine. The opening subject is passed from the clarinets to thesaxophones and then to the oboes before being taken up by thecomplet...
Demand for studies which - in addition to technique - also concentrate on musicality, interpretation and expression, has increased during recent years. These are precisely the aspects advanced players...
It is often the case that at the end of a concert a soloist is requested to perform an additional item not listed in the programme, in other words an encore. In general the piece that is chosen is sho...
This collection contains works, selected and arranged by Franco Cesarini, that explore the wide spectrum of Russian romantic music. On one side are the followers of Russian nationalism, including comp...
The pieces collected in LA FLAUTA ROMANTICA were written by three of the greatest Spanish instrumental virtuosi of their time: the pianists Isaac Albéniz and Enrique Granados as well as the violinist...
In the monumental overture to the opera La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie) Gioachino Rossini employs themes from the opera itself in order to prepare the audience for the material to come. The overt...
Nimrod ist der Name der neunten und bekanntesten Variation in Edward Elgars Enigma Variations, einem Orchesterwerk mit 14 Variationen über ein ursprüngliches Thema, das zwischen 1898 und 1899 komponie...
Giuseppe Verdi is one of the most famous composers of Italian opera. Here, Cesarini has masterfully arranged Nabucco.
Franz Liszt's 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies are characterised by melancholy, great expressiveness and wonderful gypsy rhythms. No. 2 is the best known of all, mainly thanks to the use of various passages fo...
L'arrangement pour orchestre d'harmonie de "L'Arlésienne Suite n° 2" de Georges Bizet par Franco Cesarini a été réalisé après que le compositeur ait longtemps cherché une version de l'œuvre qui le sat...
Franco Cesarini presents this valuable collection of pieces, intermediate in difficulty, from the Baroque period to the Impressionists at the beginning of the 20th century. Using these carefully selec...
Le compositeur suisse Franco Cesarini est né en 1961 à Bellinzona. Avec ce quatuor pour flûtes, Cesarini a voulu écrire une musique qui permette un approfondissement tant didactique que musical, accor...
FROM BACH TO BRAHMS leads through 200 years of music history. The arrangements of these 16 small, easily accesible pieces, that were originally written for various instruments, are a wonderful additio...
Following La fl te au salon and Belle Époque, Franco Cesarini dedicated himself once more to French chamber music: Joueurs de fl te presents a delightful selection of compositions for flute and piano...
The term 'salon music' - making music in private salons - was coined in the 19th century. During this period, the invention of the Böhm System and the resulting new sound and technical capabilities of...
Fasciné par la beauté de Chicago, Franco Cesarini a traduit ses émotions en musique: c'est ainsi qu'est née la 'Symphonie N. 3 'Urban Landscapes» Op. 55,' portrait musical de cette métropole sur...
With Caucasian Sketches Franco Cesarini completes the series of piecesbased on dances in the Caucasian style which started with his CossackFolk Dances. The charming, melancholy dances and songs bring...
Ces 'images d'une ville' ne cherchent pas tant à évoquer des images visuelles qu'un tableau d'ambiance d'une grande ville moderne. La musique reflète les états d'âme de la vie actuelle avec énergie, d...
Bulgarian folk music has a long tradition and numerous typical characteristics, such as particular dissonances and complex, irregular rhythms. In Bulgarian Dances (Part II) (which can be performed tog...
Arizona is written in a typical three-part overture form. The composition is not strictly descriptive as such, but rather conveys moods and emotions, inspired by impressions of the American desert sta...
The overture Harlequin was composed in 1995 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Swiss Federation of Wind Band conductors. The striking ascending and descending melodic lines, heard throughout the comp...
Greek folk music is characterised by the sound of the 'buzuki' which is often used in combination with the clarinet, the mandolin, the violin and various types of tambourines. In Greek Folk Song Suite...
Piotta is a lively 6/8 march from well-known concert band composer, Franco Cesarini. This exciting and musically witty piece is as impressive rhythmically as it is melodically, and will make for an el...
With Convergents Franco Cesarini has succeeded in composing a piece suitable for both concerts or contests which whilst not being too difficult still has the feel of a major work. This extremely rhyth...
Dieses kurze Werk für Altsaxophon und Streichquartett ist in seiner Grundstimmung leicht und stilistisch dem Divertimento im klassischen Sinn von 'Unterhaltung' verpflichtet. Im Verlauf der Kompositio...
A Triumphant Fanfare ist - wie der Name schon sagt - eine triumphale, majestätische Fanfare. In dieser neuen Komposition von Franco Cesarini dürfen die die Blechbläser brillieren, die Holzbläser mit L...
Fanfare viennoise de Richard Strauss, une version courte de Festmusik der Stadt Wien, composée à l’origine pour dix trompettes, sept trombones, deux tubas et timbales, a servi de base à l’arrangement...
This overture, called Sinfonia, is without doubt one of the best original works for concert band to emerge from the 19th century. It is characterised by its fluid spontaneity as well as its rich textu...
Ce célèbre morceau du compositeur suisse Franco Cesarini est une façon festive de commencer votre concert.
Diese 'Bilder einer Stadt' wollen nicht so sehr visuale Bilder, sondern vielmehr ein Stimmungsbild einer modernen Großstadt heraufbeschwören. Die Musik spiegelt die Stimmungslagen des heutigen Lebens...
Inspired by the operas of Bellini, Saverio Mercadante created this richly contrasting overture from lyrical and dramatic moments in his own works. This arrangement offers modern concert bands access t...
Tancredi, composed in 1813, is rarely performed in today's opera houses, however its overture, or Sinfonia, as it was called at the time, is well-liked and has received regular performances over the y...
Genève is a festive march, composed on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the 'La Musique Municipale de la Ville Genève' music association. The composer, Franco Cesarini, integrated a traditiona...
Il était une fois en Amérique du Nord, une mère qui vivait avec sa jeune fille chez la tribu des Indiens Ojibwé. La fille souffrait de terribles cauchemars. La mère cherchait de l'aide auprès de la fe...
Bright Dawn Overture est une commande de l’Association suisse des Musiques dans le cadre d'un projet de renouvellement et d'élargissement du répertoire artistique. "Il n'y a jamais eu une nuit ou un p...
Que ton chemin soit sinueux, venteux, solitaire et dangereux, et qu'il te mène à la vue la plus spectaculaire. Que tes montagnes s'élèvent jusqu'aux nuages et les surmontent. - Eduard Abbey