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| Ensemble: |
Concert Band
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| Genre: |
Opera
Romantic Period |
| Level: | Grade 4 |
| Format: |
Conductor Score
Set of Parts Score and Parts |
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Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Edited by trans. Lucien Cailliet. Concert Band. Concert Band. Classic Band. Romantic. Grade 4. Conductor Score & Parts. 180 pages. Duration 5:57. Published by Belwin Music (AP.WBRP1006).
ISBN 0757932622. Romantic.
Lucien Cailliet's concert band arrangement for Richard Wagner's Elsa'a Procession to the Cathedral maintains the timeless elegance that has made this piece a standard. (5:57)
List/syllabus: TX UIL PML: Band, Winds, Perc.
Leo van Mourik
Location: from IJsselstein, the Netherlands, Europe
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
November 13, 2008
Good set !
This arrangement is a real classic. The instrumentation of mister Cailliet must reflect the intentions of mr. Wagner in this precious inheritance of the Romantic Era in the most concise manner. Minor drawbacks are in the way of printing. To modern standards, quite little paper is used, especially the score...
21 of 39 people found this review helpful.
Abby Rainer
Location: from Ponte Vedra, Florida
Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced
January 26, 2007
Graceful and Elegant
This song portrays the beauty and innocence of a young girl (Elsa), and is peaceful. A baby could think it was a quiet lulliby, and fall asleep while listening to it. This piece needs total control over breathing, rhythm, and counts. The piece itself really makes you think, and is...
20 of 40 people found this review helpful.
Kenny Oyer
Location: from Ralston, Nebraska
March 3, 2003
Cailliet faithful to Wagner's intentions
While not familiar with the Campbell-Watson collaboration, I had the great pleasure of performing Elsa's Procession under the baton of Lucien Cailliet in Kenosha in 1958 and the experience was life-changing. If your musicians decline to play at the grand tempo intended, better not to play it at all.
14 of 35 people found this review helpful.