The Bicentennial Collection: Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band

~ Release by “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

"This recording is produced for educational purposes … may not be distributed for private use and is not for sale."

Annotation last modified on 2014-08-28 14:33 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Early Acoustic Recordings 1889–1914
2▶CD: Acoustic Recordings 1914–1923
3▶CD: Historic Soloists
4▼CD: Historic Soloists (continued), Taylor Branson (1927–1940), William F. Santelmann (1940–1955)
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1Andante and Scherzo
solo tuba:
Louis Saverino (in 1950)
recording of:
Andante et Scherzo (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1950)
composer:
Joseph Edouard Barat (French composer)
arrangement of:
Andante et Scherzo
5:24
2Zigeunerweisen
solo marimba:
Charles Owen (marimba player) (in 1951)
recording of:
Zigeunerweisen, op. 20 (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1951)
composer:
Pablo de Sarasate (violinist and composer) (in 1878)
arrangement of:
Zigeunerweisen, op. 20 (for violin and piano)
4:41
3Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville
baritone vocals:
William Jones (baritone) (in 1959)
4:43
4Drum Major’s Aria from Le Caïd
baritone vocals:
Michael Ryan (baritone) (in 1987)
5:24
5Second Regiment Connecticut
instruments:
“The President’s Own” United States Marine Band
conductor:
Taylor Branson (on 1927-09-24)
recording of:
Second Regiment Connecticut National Guard
composer:
David Wallis Reeves
2:30
6Stephen Foster Melodies
conductor:
Taylor Branson (from 1934-11-02 until 1934-11-03)
19:26
7March of the Women Marines
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (in 1942)
2:27
8The Marines’ Hymn
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (in 1942)
1:12
9Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (in 1945)
5:40
10The Directorate
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (in 1950)
2:32
11Polonaise from Eugene Onegin
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (in 1950)
4:42
12Marche Militaire Française
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (on 1953-05-01)
4:37
13On the Quarterdeck
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (in 1953)
2:17
14Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (on 1984-03-30)
recorded at:
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium in Tempe, Arizona, United States (on 1984-03-30)
live recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (on 1984-03-30)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
5:29
15Semper fidelis
conductor:
William F. Santelmann (21st director of the United States Marine Band, from 1940–1955) (on 1984-03-30)
recorded at:
Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium in Tempe, Arizona, United States (on 1984-03-30)
live recording of:
Semper Fidelis (on 1984-03-30)
composer:
John Philip Sousa (conductor and composer) (in 1888)
3:09
5▶CD: Albert F. Schoepper (1955–1972), Dale L. Harpham (1972–1974)
6▶CD: Jack T. Kline (1974–1979), John R. Bourgeois (1979–1996)
7▶CD: Timothy W. Foley (1996– )
8▶CD: Composers Conduct: Karel Husa, Michael Colgrass, Warren Benson
9▶CD: Composers Conduct and Guest Conductors
10▶CD: Guest Conductors