Molenaar Edition

Days Remembered was written for the High School Band, located in Kitakyushu city, Fukuoka Japan, in celebration of 30th anniversary of their annual concert. The premiere was held on March 21, 2015 at...

A young European of the 19th century is fascinated by the beauty of the sapphire, a jewel that can be found in India and Sri Lanka. Full of ambition to find the stone, he sets out on a journey to Sout...

A Poem against War A Poem against War was commissioned by Psalm 150, Dinxperlo for the project Leven in Vrijheid!. Starting point of the composition of this piece was the poem A Poem against War from...

The origin of Bella Ciao is uncertain. Possibly it is derived from an older song on the same melody, also called Bella ciao, about the abuses in the rice harvest in northern Italy in the 19th century,...

Achilles Duroc was one of the pen-names of the Swiss composer Fritz Schori (1887-1971). For some thirty years he was assistant conductor of the Biel Municipal Band and he also conducted several wind b...