This march is of a quite special kind. As its name indicates, it is a march in the form of a rhapsody. We've got changing tempi, exuberant fanfares, power and lyricism. One of the highlights from the...
The Swedish composer Sam Rydberg (1885-1956) composed all kinds of music, even film music. However he was a military musician for many years and ended his career as a military bandmaster. He remained...
Aggressive strains with blaring trumpets characterize the marches made by the Swedish composer Per Berg. He was director of music at the Royal Västerbotten Regiment '30-'41 and at the Royal Södermanla...
Alfred Oscar Johannesen Borg (1851-1930) was a Norwegian composer, conductor and musician. He is best known for his compositions for concert band and especially marches. For many years, he conducted t...
One of the really great Swedish Marches is 'Our Fleet' which he wrote in 1917 as op. 11. It was composed in Goden as 'Military March' When Widner became conductor of the Royal Swedish Navy Band in St...
This march is regarded as one of the very best by Sam Rydberg. It was composed in 1939 to Kungliga Älvsborgs Kustartilleriregiment. The arrangement is done by another great personality in the Swedish...