It was over forty years ago that this significant work for concert band was first published. Vittorio Gianinni had already distinguished himself by that time as a composer of opera, chamber music, works for symphony orchestra and, of course, concert band. His five major compositions in the band medium rank as true classics; loved by conductors, performers, and audiences alike. (6:02)

Recorded at Omega Studios, Rockville, Maryland
by the Washington Winds and the Washington Pops,
Edward Petersen, Conductor