Marches concertantes pour Harmonie

'El Cid' tells in four parts the story of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, a Spanish knight of the 11th century who was known by his nickname El Cid Campeador ('Lord Champion'). This warrior earned a lot of res...

'A Mother's Treasure' tells the musical story of the mother who sees her daughter grow up. As a little girl she is playing simple pieces that you will hear back in the trumpet part. Later she is in he...

'Salute' is written for conductor Nico Meylemans and the Royal Fanfare Band 'Moed & Volharding' from Heist -op-den -Berg (B). The work commemorates all war victims from Heist-op-den-Berg who died duri...

Who has not stood in the kitchen with Mom in his youth? Who has not looked at how the dough was baked in the oven, the vegetables were chopped. In 'Sorcery's Kitchen' composer Patrick Verhaegen was in...

Exciting new composition by talented composer Stijn Aertgeerts, commissioned by the '2015 Brass On Stage' festival for the world famous Eikanger-Bjørsvik Musikklag.

The 'Black Saturday' bushfires were a series of bushfires that ignited or were burning across the Australian state of Victoria on and around Saturday, 7 February 2009 and were Australia's worst ever b...

In 'The Oak and the Linden' the story of Philemon and Baucis is pictured musically, which rewards the Gods hospitality. This story is told by the Roman poet Ovidius in his 'Metamorphosen', and is cons...

The Middle Ages are in the history of Europe during the period between classical antiquity and the modern era, roughly between the years 500 and 1500 AD. Traditionally this period was situated between...

Inspired by 'Ramayana': a great Indian epic, 'Ravana' is one of the most famous characters. It is the name of the master of darkness, the most sinister and powerful king of giants with ten heads. All...

Also young bands or lower section bands need bigger works, composer Patrick Verhaegen wrote them a concert piece in a modern style. Writen for the youth band of 'Koninklijke Fanfare De Eendracht' from...

The piece 'Fort' was commissioned by K.K.F. De Eendracht from Itegem (Heist o/d Berg) to celebrate their 175th anniversary. Fort is the nickname of the fanfare band, as many employees from the Fort ro...

Fanfare for Good Times was written as a commission for Hetlevik Musikklag and conductor Andreas Heier Røe for their participation in the Siddis Brass 2017 in Stavanger. The piece includes a fanfare th...

The game's story was written by John Milius, the writer of Apocalypse Now. In the game, the player takes on the role of Lieutenant William Holt, an OSS operator. The missions take place in France, Nor...