Johan Halvorsen (1864 – 1935)

Suite Ancienne

concert band

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Details
For
concert band
Product Type
Score, Parts
Author / Composer
Johan Halvorsen
Arranger
John R. Bourgeois
Product number
1648451
Difficulty Level
4
Description

In 1911 Johan Halvorsen composed incidental music for a production of Ludvig Holbergs play "The Lying-in Room" and later arranged the music into his "Suite Ancienne Op. 31." The suite in five movements contains some of Halvorsens most descriptive musical output. In harmony and instrumentation, he bursts the bounds of his baroque canvas, imbuing his music with the unmistakable stamp of Neoclassicism. The five movements consists of: 1. Intrada, 2. Air con variations, 3. Gigue, 4. Sarabande, and 5....