Michael Kuhn

With the ballad "…nur ein Traum" ("…just a dream"), the Baden-based composer Roland Rippmann has created a soulful piece for alto saxophone and flugelhorn. Inspired by people’s dreams—of happiness, he...

Aus der Praxis in den Verlag gegeben - und nach der Veröffentlichung wieder für die Praxis bestimmt: die Kadenzen von Michael Kühn zu Mozarts beliebtem Doppelkonzert KV 299 sind Auftragsarbeiten des C...

With "Jetzt aber böhmisch", Styrian composer Gernot Auer has created a thoroughly authentic Bohemian polka - the result of a spontaneous idea at a brass band event. At a time when more and more music...

With "Blasmusik vom Heidiland", Swiss composer and musician Nikolas Stoop has created a lively polka that tells of the beauty and originality of his homeland. Inspired by the world around Heidi, the m...

With "Papillon", the Burgenland composer Jörg Stipsits has created a lively polka with a light, dance-like quality. Like a butterfly gliding effortlessly through the air, the music unfolds vividly, ch...

With the "Alpweg Polka," trumpeter and composer Markus Waltner presents his second composition—a musical tribute to a golden autumn day in the Alps. The arrangement is by Michael Kuhn, a veteran maste...

With his polka "Bergträumerei," composer Thomas Schoder has created a musical journey through the breathtaking mountain landscape surrounding Oberstdorf. Early in the morning, the ascent begins to the...

With the "Chaoten Polka," trumpeter and composer Markus Waltner laid the foundation for his compositional career. The piece playfully describes the early days of the "Chaoten": Some arrived late, and...

With the polka "Lebenserinnerung," composer Markus Waltner offers a musical token of gratitude to Manfred Briechle, the long-time conductor of the Ottacker Brass Band. For 26 years, Briechle shaped th...

With the polka "Seid gegrüßt," the Baden composer Roland Rippmann has created a musical tribute to all lovers of Bohemian-Moravian brass music. The idea for this piece came to him during a walk throug...

With "Himmlisch sanfter Engelssang," the 20-year-old composer Adrian Steinert presents his remarkable debut. The young musician from the former Sudetenland, who plays both the trombone and the tenor h...

With "Ein Denkmal für die Blasmusik" (A Monument to Wind Band Music), renowned polka composer Michael Kuhn creates a resounding tribute to his great musical passion. Originally composed for the popula...

Böhmisch soll es klingen ist ihr Titel und genau so klingt sie auch, diese schöne Polka von Alexander Pfluger aus dem Repertoire der Schwindligen 15.

Im Takt vereint is a waltz of community and passion. For the 40th anniversary of the Musikverein Stinatz, Jörg Stipsits - himself a long-standing member - composed "Im Takt vereint", a festive waltz t...

With the waltz "Liebende Herzen," composer Thomas Schoder has created a heartfelt musical portrayal of two people walking through life together. Set to a gentle 3/4 time signature, the music tells a s...

With "You Are the Reason I Sing," Dutch composer Jo Heusschen presents a work full of romance, warmth, and joie de vivre. Musically, he charmingly combines the elegance of a beguine with a soulful tan...

Die Marienkapelle, oberhalb von Ellmau gelegen, bietet einen atemberaubenden Blick auf das gegenüberliegende Bergmassiv des Wilden Kaisers. Während einer Gebirgswanderung in Tirol kam der Komponist Ro...

In seiner romantischen Ballade "Forever", geschrieben für Solo-Posaune (oder wahlweise auch Tenorhorn/Bariton) und Blasorchester, lädt Roland Rippmann sein Publikum zum Träumen ein. Der melancholische...

Man könnte glauben, dass der Allgäuer Komponist Willibald Hammerl seinen "60er-Marsch" dem Münchner Traditionsfussballverein gewidmet hat. Tatsächlich hat er sich diese einfallsreiche, an interessante...

Franz Meierhofer setzt mit seiner Polka wieder einmal großartige musikalische Akzente. Zusammen mit dem Textdichter Franz Göltl schwelgen beide zu verträumten Melodienbögen in alten Erinnerungen. 'So...

Entstanden ist diese Polka von Christian Gerlach in einer für Musikanten schwierigen Zeit, in der es verboten war sich zu treffen und gemeinsam zu musizieren. Allein die inspirierende Erinnerung daran...