LAND OF THE FREE

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Label
Altissimo
Release Date
May 29, 2012
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      MURTHA GRAFULLA STRAVINSKY
    • PERFORMER
      Us Army Band Pershing'S Own
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      May 29, 2012
    • UPC
      754422559928
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ALT55992
    • LABEL
      Altissimo
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Classical
    Works ⌄

    1. Heroic Fanfare

      Composer: Paul Murtha

      Ensemble: United States Army Herald Trumpets

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    2. Washington Grays

      Composer: Claudio S. Grafulla

      Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    3. The Firebird Suite (arr. R. Earles for wind ensemble)

      Composer: Igor Stravinsky

      Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    4. Garry Owen

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: The United States Army Strings

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    5. I. Prelude

      Composer: Edvard Grieg

      Ensemble: The United States Army Strings

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    6. II. Sarabande

      Composer: Edvard Grieg

      Ensemble: The United States Army Strings

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    7. Hmmm …

      Composer: Joseph Henson

      Ensemble: United States Army Blues

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    8. Kelli's Number

      Composer: Regan Brough

      Ensemble: United States Army Blues

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    9. Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture (arr. C. Seipp for brass quintet)

      Composer: Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

      Ensemble: United States Army Brass Quintet

    10. America the Beautiful (arr. D. Edelbrock for brass quintet)

      Composer: Samuel A. Ward

      Ensemble: United States Army Brass Quintet

    11. Voodoo Boodaloo

      Composer: Graham Breedlove

      Ensemble: United States Army Blues Swamp Romp

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    12. Just a Closer Walk with Thee

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: United States Army Blues Swamp Romp

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    13. Benny Havens, Oh!

      Composer: Lucius O'Brien, John T. Metcalfe

      Ensemble: United States Army Chorus

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    14. Auld Lang Syne

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: United States Army Chorus

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    15. The Army Goes Rolling Along

      Composer: Edmund L. Gruber

      Ensemble: United States Army Chorus

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    16. Complicated

      Composer: Avril Lavigne, Scott Spock, Lauren Christy, Graham Edwards

      Ensemble: United States Army Band Downrange

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier

    17. The Stars and Stripes Forever

      Composer: John Philip Sousa

      Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band

      Conductor: Thomas H. Palmatier


Land of the Free offers a sampling of each of the eight official musical elements and numerous chamber ensembles of the United States Army Band "Pershing's Own." on this recording you will hear the Army Chorus, Herald Trumpets, Army Blues, Concert Band, Army Strings, pop/rock group Downrange, and Dixieland Jazz ensemble Swamp Romp. This is a great collection of the U.S. Army Band's finest. Since 1922, "Pershing's Own" has been the premiere musical organization of the U.S. Army, and continues to play an important role in events of national and international significance, home and abroad.