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Future Convention Dates

The 2021 convention has been canceled due to COVID-19.

Indianapolis, Indiana
March 2-6, 2022
Lawrence, Kansas
March 1-5, 2023

Recordings

John R. Bourgeois Commemorative Recording Released

Contents Include:

D.W. REEVES: Second Connecticut Regiment March
ROBERT JAGER: Esprit De Corps
THOMAS KNOX: Sea Songs
PERCY GRAINGER: Children’s March, “Over the Hills and Far Away”
RICHARD WAGNER: Forest Murmurs
JACQUES OFFENBACH: Galop from “Genevieve De Brabant”
RICHARD STRAUSS: Festmusik Der Stadt Wien
GEORGES HÜE: Fantasie
HECTOR BERLIOZ: Overture to “Les Francs-Juges”
JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: Semper Fidelis

The American Bandmasters Association Commemorative Recording Series with John R. Bourgeois and United States Marine Band is now available through Amazon, Naxos, and other digital outlets. Click here for more information.


Harry Begian CD Released
The first ABA compact disc in the ABA Legacy Series, featuring the conducting of Harry Begian.

Contents Include:

HINDEMITH: Symphony in B-flat
(performed by the Cass Technical High School Symphony Band)
GRAINGER: Lincolnshire Posy
REED: Armenian Dances, Part I
WAGNER/BAINUM: Liebestod
SOUSA: The Free Lance March
HANSSEN: Valdres
STRAUSS/CAILLIET: Waltzes from “Der Rosenkavalier”
RESPIGHI/DUKER: The Pines of the Appian Way

(performed by the University of Illinois Symphonic Band)

The cost of the CD is $15.95, and is available from Naxos and Klavier (#K 56001). Any profits from the recording will be deposited in the Harris Fund to help defray costs of future ABA conventions.


William F. Santelmann CD Released
The second ABA compact disc in the ABA Legacy Series, featuring the conducting of William F. Santelmann.

Contents Include:

GOUNOD: The Queen of Sheba – Grand March and Finale
LISZT: Years of Pilgrimage (Switzerland)
The Chapel of William Tell
PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKY: Festival Coronation March
ALEXANDER GLAZUNOV: The Seasons, Op. 67
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Mlada – Procession of the Nobles
MENDELSSOHN: Fingal’s Cave (Hebrides) Overture, Op. 26

The cost of the CD is $15.95, and is available from Naxos and Klavier (#K 56001). Any profits from the recording will be deposited in the Harris Fund to help defray costs of future ABA conventions.

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