Podcast: Trendsetters – Music for Wind Band by Hindemith, Holst, Grainger and Schwanter




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Summary: Trendsetters may be the perfect introduction to 20th-century wind band music. It introduces four different composers, each with their own unique style. Percy Grainger's Lincolnshire Posy, Gustav Holst's First Suite in E flat for Military Band, Paul Hindemith's Symphony in B flat, and Joseph Schwantner's ... and the mountains rising nowhere each offer a unique take on what the wind band can be. Album details... Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.572242