Molenaar Edition

This fanfare is a blistering concert opening in which all groups of the orchestra take the spotlight.

Centurion is bold and exuberant and would be a wonderful addition to your concert. The fanfare-like nature of this piece will give you images of the centurion marching off to battle. This piece is not...

This work was commissioned by Maria Eduarda Caetano for the 90th anniversary of SFIRC's Banda Victória. The work describes the Temple Knights of Almourol Castle. Located on a rocky island in the middl...

For Wind Band was composed in 2020. Work commissioned by "Banda do Sagrado Coração de Jesus" - Toronto (Canada), for the first musical meeting with "Filarmónica Minerva dos Ginetes" - Azores (Portugal...

First steps on stage' is especially intended for beginning wind orchestras. This piece can be used to playfully master music making in an orchestra or ensemble. The composition consists of three parts...

A new march by the extremely popular Austrian composer Michael Geisler. His marches are all guaranteed to have brilliant melodies and surprising twists, without doing violence to the classical form of...

Heaven Near the Earth is a composition by Afonso Alves inspired by the belief that there is a paradise for the soul when the body dies. But as long as we live, it is in our hands to build paradise on...

A finales de 1944, las tropas aliadas invaden los Países Bajos desde Bélgica. La esperanza y el anhelo de libertad, que ahora parecía tan cercana, se extendieron por los Países Bajos: Se lanza la oper...

Kew Bridge is a tribute to Gustav Holst and his compositions inspired by locations along the river Thames. It was written for the Kew Wind Orchestra and premiered in March 2022.

Inspired by various science fiction films, the piece "Galactic Quest" offers an original vision of Space and the elements that constitute it. Take-off, black holes, milky voice, encounter of the 3rd t...

Inspired by various science fiction films, the piece "Galactic Quest" offers an original vision of Space and the elements that constitute it. Take-off, black holes, milky voice, encounter of the 3rd t...

In Flanders Fields is a play recounting the Battle of Vimy Ridge (France) which took place from April 9 to 12, 1917. The introduction refers to the thousands of graves found at the site of Notre-Dame...

Commissioned by Banda Musical de Tangil. Tangil is a village located in 'Vale de Mouro', in the extreme southwest of Monção – Portugal. The work aims to portray the history, customs and culture of the...

In six parts, an image of life in Zwartsluis is painted on the basis of architecture, nature and human activity throughout the centuries. The composition "Pictures of a Village" consists of two differ...

In six parts, an image of life in Zwartsluis is painted on the basis of architecture, nature and human activity throughout the centuries. The composition "Pictures of a Village" consists of two differ...

Why is it that every time you look at the blue sky, it gives hope that all will be well again? A fresh, cheerful composition where happiness, positivity and cheerfulness prevail.

This tone poem entitled Frankenstein is based on the original novel by Mary Shelley (1797-1851). Victor Frankenstein creates life from pieces of many dead bodies. Soon, his monster comes to life. Thou...

El Dr. Jekyll investiga la maldad en el hombre y consigue crear una poción que le transforma en su alter ego, Hyde. Sin embargo, Jekyll pierde el control y libra una batalla interior con Hyde. Pierde...

The Saints and the Royal was composed on behalf of Royal brass band St. Willibrord Heeswijk on the occasion of its 200th anniversary in 2023. When the marching band was founded in 1823, it was given t...

Faith, love, courage and hope are the greatest powers that are inherent in every human being. These powers originate from the human heart. Years ago, the composer stumbled across the story of a man wh...

Encargo de los músicos, dirección y amigos de la Banda de Música de Vilela - Portugal. El objetivo principal de la obra es rendir homenaje al director y profesor José Ricardo Freitas, por todo el trab...

Bordered by high whitish cliffs, the Channel Strait is considered one of the busiest maritime areas in the world. Since the 19th century, ferries have linked the city of Calais (France) to that of Dov...

La Torre fue un encargo de la banda de música de Auneau (Francia), con motivo de su 190 aniversario. El compositor se inspiró en una torre medieval que se erige en la ciudad y decidió transcribir en m...

El inquietante Normandy Carol es una melodía alternativa para Away in a Manger. Este conjunto libre de variaciones [sobre el villancico] también presenta un motivo recurrente de Noche de Paz y contien...

Solemnity se compuso cuando el compositor regresó de su primer Midwest Clinic en Chicago. Inspirado por todas las bandas de concierto que actuaban allí y por todos los compositores que se reunieron en...