String Orchestra - Digital Download SKU: AX.00-PC-0017326_VC1 Cello. Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner. Masterwork Arrangement. Part. 2 pages. Alfred Music - Digital Sheet Music #00-PC-0017326_VC1. Published by Alfred Music - Digital Sheet Music (AX.00-PC-0017326_VC1). UPC: 038081517391.This seamless medley of the most popular overture themes from the Classical and Romantic periods---a veritable music history listening lesson---will be a sure-fire hit on any concert program. Scored in D-major throughout, the grade 3 arrangement by Douglas E. Wagner presents many teachable moments with style, balance, dynamic control, articulation, and interpretation. In order of appearance, the themes included are: 1812 Festival Overture (Largo) by Tchaikovsky; Overture to Zampa by Herold; Overture to The Barber of Seville by Rossini; Overture to The Magic Flute by Mozart; Overture to The Marriage of Figaro by Mozart; Overture to Poet and Peasant by von SuppA(c); Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor by Nicolai; Overture to William Tell by Rossini; Overture to Die Meistersinger by Wagner; Overture to Light Cavalry by von SuppA(c); Overture to Orpheus in the Underworld by Offenbach; Academic Festival Overture, by Brahms; and 1812 Festival Overture (Allegro vivace) by Tchaikovsky. (3:30)Concert/Contest; Festival.
