Pershing's Own

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Label
Altissimo
Release Date
January 1, 2010
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      US ARMY BAND
    • PERFORMER
      Us Army Band
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 01, 2010
    • UPC
      754422703123
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      ALT03123
    • LABEL
      Altissimo
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic
    Works ⌄

    1. Summon the Heroes (arr. P. Lavender)

      Composer: John Williams

      Ensemble: United States Army Herald Trumpets, United States Army Concert Band

    2. Jubilee Overture

      Composer: Philip Sparke

      Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band

    3. XII. Fossils

      Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns

      Ensemble: United States Army Orchestra

    4. XIV. Finale

      Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns

      Ensemble: United States Army Orchestra

    5. Scarborough Fair

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: United States Army Chorus

    6. No. 1. Coranto (William Brade)

      Composer: Dennis Edelbrock

      Ensemble: United States Army Brass Quintet

    7. No. 2. Alman: The Honeysuckle (A. Holborne)

      Composer: Dennis Edelbrock

      Ensemble: United States Army Brass Quintet

    8. No. 3. Fantasia (Thomas Lupo)

      Composer: Dennis Edelbrock

      Ensemble: United States Army Brass Quintet

    9. Architect Victory

      Composer: James Hosay

      Ensemble: United States Army Ceremonial Band, United States Army Herald Trumpets

    10. The Lark in the Clear Air

      Composer: Traditional

      Ensemble: United States Army Brass Band

    11. Cotton Tail (arr. J. Roberts)

      Composer: Duke Ellington

      Ensemble: Army Blues Jazz Ensemble

    12. In a Sentimental Mood (arr. J. Wilson)

      Composer: Duke Ellington

      Ensemble: Army Blues Jazz Ensemble

    13. Close Harmony

      Composer: Gary Fry

      Ensemble: United States Army Chorus

    14. The Last Words of David

      Composer: Randall Thompson

      Ensemble: United States Army Chorus

    15. Alborada del gracioso

      Composer: Maurice Ravel

      Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band

    16. The Snow Maiden, Op. 12: Dance of the Jesters (arr. R. Cramer for wind ensemble)

      Composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

      Ensemble: United States Army Concert Band


U.S. Army officer John J. Pershing (1860-1948) was the only living person to rise to the highest Army rank ever held: General of the Armies. + He was also founding father of The U.S. Army Band in 1922. + A commemoration to this great man and his role with the U.S. Army Band, "Pershing's Own" contains many fantastic songs including Summon the Heroes, Close Harmony and Dance of the Jesters. + The Army Band is widely noted for its immense talent and stellar showmanship.