William F. Santelmann presents a captivating journey through classical music with "Santelmann, Vol. 3 of the Robert Hoe Collection." Released on July 13, 2011, this album is a testament to Santelmann's mastery and his ability to arrange timeless pieces for wind ensemble. The collection spans a rich tapestry of compositions, from the dramatic "Prince Igor" Polovtsian March to the lively "Bolero" from "5 Spanische tanz." Each track is meticulously arranged, showcasing Santelmann's skill in adapting orchestral works for wind ensemble. The album features iconic pieces like the "Ruy Blas Overture" and "The Hebrides," offering a blend of familiar melodies and intricate arrangements. With a duration of 46 minutes, this album is a concise yet powerful exploration of classical music, perfect for both casual listeners and aficionados.
2011 Altissimo2011 Altissimo
Tracks
Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor), Act III: Polovtsian March [arr. For wind ensemble]Alexander Borodin, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
Fantasia on Themes from the Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57 (After N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov)Anonymous, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
Vremena goda (the Seasons), Op. 67: Autumn: Bacchanale [arr. For wind ensemble]Alexander Glazunov, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
Gold und Silber (Gold and Silver), Op. 79 [arr. For wind ensemble]Franz Lehár, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
Ruy Blas Overture, Op. 95 (Arr. For wind ensemble)Felix Mendelssohn, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
The Hebrides, Op. 26, "Fingal's Cave": Overture (Arr. For wind ensemble)Felix Mendelssohn, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
Lustspiel, Op. 73: Overture (Arr. For wind ensemble)Béla Kéler, Keler Bela, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann
5 Spanische tanz, Op. 12: No. 5, Bolero (Arr. For wind ensemble)Moritz Moszkowski, Bolero Moszkowski, United States Marine Band, William F. Santelmann