"The President's Own" United States Marine Band
The Bicentennial Collection: Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band
1999

CD 1: Early Acoustic Recordings (1899-1914)
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Farewell to Dresden (1891) 2:43
2 Hornpipe Polka (1890) 2:13
3 National Fencibles (1890) 2:35
4 Yorktown Centennial (1890) 2:25
5 Wedding March From "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (1890) 1:43
6 Washington Post (1892) 2:35
7 The Liberty Bell (1894) 2:49
8 The Thunderer (1895) 2:24
9 Belle of New York (1896) 2:52
10 The Red White & Blue (1897) 2:37
11 Selections From Erminie (1897) 2:41
12 Old Hickory (1897) 2:28
13 Manhattan Beach (1897) 2:31
14 Smokey Mokes (1899-09-20) 1:58
15 Old Club March (1899-09-18) 2:15
16 Admiral Dewey March (1899-09-20) 2:09
17 The Picadore (1899-10-11) 2:09
18 The Merry War March (1899-10-11) 2:07
19 Semper Fidelis (1899-10-11) 1:54
20 The Coquette (1909-05) 2:12
21 Lola Waltz (1909-08) 2:11
22 Kaiser Friedrich (1909-11) 2:11
23 Salute to Washington (1910-04) 2:08
24 Southern Ideal (1910-11) 2:12
25 Maple Leaf Rag (1906-10-15) 2:34
26 Marsovia Waltzes (1909-02-17) 3:22
27 Lincoln Centennial (1909-02-16) 3:03
28 Gate City (1914-03-20) 2:54
29 National Emblem (1914-03-21) 2:59
30 German Fidelity (1914-03-21) 3:02
Total time 73:56
CD 2: Early Acoustic Recordings (1914-1923)
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Good Night Harvard (1914-03-22) 3:21
2 Krupp March (1914-03-21) 2:50
3 Grand Duke of Baden (1914-03-21) 2:44
4 National Capital Centennial (1921-04-30) 2:54
5 Marine Corps Institute (1921-04-28) 3:19
6 The Rifle Regiment (1921-04-28) 3:05
7 Anchors Aweigh (1921-09-26) 3:23
8 Marche Turque Patrol (1921-09-26) 2:58
9 The Messenger (1921-04-28) 3:14
10 Old Comrades (1921-10-05) 4:05
11 Polonaise Militaire (1921-10-11) 4:07
12 True to the Flag (1921-10-11) 3:32
13 Joyce's 71st New York Regiment (1922-10-05) 3:43
14 74th Regiment (1922-10-05) 4:00
15 The Father of Victory (1923-10-09) 3:33
16 Marche Militaire (1923-10-09) 4:20
17 Washington Post (1923-10-09) 3:49
18 Brooke's Triumphal (1923-10-10) 3:57
19 Under the Star of the Guard (1923-10-19) 4:12
20 Pomp & Circumstance March No.1 (1921-10-05) 4:20
Total time 71:26
CD 3: Historic Soloists
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Night Soliloquy (1953, feat. Donald Peck, flute) 4:34
2 Flight of the Bumblebee (1959-05-14, feat. clarinet section) 1:16
3 Fantasie on Themes from Verdi's Rigoletto (1960-07-30, feat. Harold Malsh, clarinet) 5:22
4 Beautiful Colorado (1948, feat. Kenneth Douse, alto saxophone) 3:52
5 Serenade (1932, feat. Kenneth Douse, alto saxophone) 2:30
6 Cornet duet, "Short and Sweet" Polka (1891, feat. unknown soloists) 2:32
7 Premier Polka (1910-08, feat. Arthur Whitcomb, cornet) 4:05
8 My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice from Samson & Dalila (1915-08, feat. Arthur Whitcomb, cornet) 4:21
9 Fantasia Capriccioso (c. 1934, feat. Winfred Kemp, cornet) 4:11
10 La Joya (c. 1947, feat. Edward Masters, cornet) 3:43
11 Stars in a Velvet Sky (c. 1950, feat. Robert deHart, cornet) 3:27
12 Somewhere a Voice Is Calling (c. 1950, feat. Robert deHart, cornet) 1:20
13 Hungarian Melodies (1959, feat. Charles Erwin, cornet) 4:12
14 Carnival of Venice (1958-04, feat. Fredric Erdman, cornet) 3:04
15 All Those Endearing Young Charms (1957-06, feat. Arthur Lehman, euphonium) 5:21
16 Starlight (1953-08-14, feat. Dale Harpham, trombone) 3:51
17 Thoughts of Love (1952, feat. Robert Isele, trombone) 4:35
18 Piece Concertante (1959-05, feat. Robert Isele, trombone) 6:38
19 Annie Laurie (1965, feat. James Erdman, trombone) 4:12
Total time 73:06
CD 4: Historic Soloists (Continued), Taylor Branson, William F. Santelmann, Albert F. Schoepper
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Andante & Scherzo (1950, feat. Louis Saverino, tuba) 5:24
2 Zigeunerweisen (1951, feat. Charles Owen, marimba) 4:41
3 Largo al factotum from "The Barber Of Seville" (1959, feat. Willian Jones, baritone) 4:43
4 Drum Major's Aria from "Le Caïd" (1987, feat. Michael Ryan, baritone) 5:24
5 Second Regiment Connecticut (1927-09-24, conducted by Taylor Branson) 2:30
6 Stephen Foster Melodies arranged by Guzman (1934-11-2&3, conducted by Taylor Branson) 19:26
7 March of the Women Marines (c. 1942, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 2:27
8 The Marines' Hymn (c. 1942, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 1:12
9 Overture to "Russlan & Ludmilla" (c. 1945, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 5:40
10 The Directorate (c. 1950, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 2:32
11 Polonaise from "Eugene Onegin" (c. 1950, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 4:42
12 Marche Militaire Française (1953-05-01, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 4:37
13 On the Quarterdeck (c. 1953, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 2:17
14 Ride of the Valkyries from "Die Walküre" (1984-03-30, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 5:29
15 Semper Fidelis (1984-03-30, conducted by William F. Santelmann) 3:08
Total time 74:12
CD 5: Albert F. Schoepper, Dale L. Harpham
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Prelude to Act 3 and Bridal Chorus from "Lohengrin" (1959, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 6:33
2 Chorale and Alleluia (1960, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 5:35
3 Bugler's Holiday (1962-12-10, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 2:24
4 Commando March (1962-12-10, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 2:52
5 The Stars and Stripes Forever (1962-12-10, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 3:17
6 The Chimes of Liberty (1962-12-10, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 3:06
7 March of the Steelmen (1962-12-10, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 2:56
8 Man of the Hour (1962-12-10, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 3:08
9 Fanfare and Allegro (1963-05-22, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 5:47
10 Purple Pageant (1968-01-15, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 3:22
11 Athletic Festival March, Op. 69, No. 1 (1970-01-12, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 3:37
12 Overture to "La Forza del destino" (1971-11-25, conducted by Albert F. Schoepper) 6:52
13 Molly on the Shore (1958, conducted by Dale Harpham) 4:09
14 Symphony in B-Flat for Concert Band: Moderately fast, with vigor (1958-02-05, conducted by Dale Harpham) 6:02
15 Symphony in B-Flat for Concert Band: Andantino Grazioso; Fast and gay (1958-02-05, conducted by Dale Harpham) 5:13
16 Symphony in B-Flat for Concert Band: Fugue (1958-02-05, conducted by Dale Harpham) 4:38
17 Hail to the Spirit of Liberty (1972-04-30, conducted by Dale Harpham) 3:13
18 Washington Grays (1973-05-27, conducted by Dale Harpham) 3:37
Total time 76:21
CD 6: Jack T. Kline and John R. Bourgeois
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 March from "Symphonic Metamorphoses" (1974, conducted by Jack T. Kline) 5:09
2 Overture to "Le Corsaire" (1975, conducted by Jack T. Kline) 8:42
3 The Glory of the Yankee Navy (1978, conducted by Jack T. Kline) 3:19
4 Festive Overture, Op. 96 (1978, conducted by Jack T. Kline) 6:34
5 The Pride of the Wolverines (1978, conducted by Jack T. Kline) 3:58
6 La Fiesta Mexicana: Prelude and Aztec Dance (1987, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 9:37
7 La Fiesta Mexicana: Mass (1987, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 7:15
8 La Fiesta Mexicana: Carnival (1987, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 6:42
9 Entry March of the Boyares (1989, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 5:29
10 The Liberty Bell (1983, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 3:41
11 Florentiner (1986, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 5:55
12 Apothéose from "Symphonie funèbre et triomphale" (1985, conducted by John R. Bourgeois) 8:52
Total time 75:13
CD 7: Timothy W. Foley
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Lincolnshire Posy: "Lisbon" (Sailor's Song) (1997-11-08, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 1:26
2 Lincolnshire Posy: "Horkstow Grange" (The Miser and his Man: A Local Tragedy) (1997-11-08, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 2:35
3 Lincolnshire Posy: "Rufford Park Poachers" (Poaching Song) (1997-11-08, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 4:02
4 Lincolnshire Posy: "The Brisk Young Sailor" (returned to wed his true love) (1997-11-08, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 1:36
5 Lincolnshire Posy: "Lord Melbourne" (War Song) (1997-11-08, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 3:12
6 Lincolnshire Posy: "The Lost Lady Found" (Dance Song) (1997-11-08, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 2:40
7 "Derivations" for Clarinet & Winds: Warm Up (1996-04-21, conducted by Timothy W. Foley, feat. Lisa Kadala, clarinet) 3:10
8 "Derivations" for Clarinet & Winds: Contrapuntal Blues (1996-04-21, conducted by Timothy W. Foley, feat. Lisa Kadala, clarinet) 6:00
9 "Derivations" for Clarinet & Winds: Rag (1996-04-21, conducted by Timothy W. Foley, feat. Lisa Kadala, clarinet) 2:18
10 "Derivations" for Clarinet & Winds: Ride Out (1996-04-21, conducted by Timothy W. Foley, feat. Lisa Kadala, clarinet) 4:17
11 Symphony for Band, "West Point": Epitaphs (1998-04-26, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 11:25
12 Symphony for Band, "West Point": Marches (1998-04-26, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 8:22
13 Circus Polka (1998-05-24, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 3:43
14 Fugue in C (1998-05-24, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 6:20
15 Chorale Prelude, "Wir Glauben all' an einen Gott" (1998-05-24, arranged by Stokowski, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 3:37
16 Finale from Symphony No. 1 (1993-04-21, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 8:17
17 Dance of the Jesters from "The Snow Maiden" (1997-10-31, conducted by Timothy W. Foley) 4:24
Total time 77:24
CD 8: Composers Conduct: Husa, Colgrass, Benson
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Concerto for Wind Ensemble: Drum Ceremony (1984-4-16, conducted by Karel Husa) 5:23
2 Concerto for Wind Ensemble: Elegy (1984-4-16, conducted by Karel Husa) 10:20
3 Concerto for Wind Ensemble: Perpetual Motion (1984-4-16, conducted by Karel Husa) 8:06
4 Winds of Nagual: The Desert (1986-4-23, conducted by Michael Colgrass) 5:47
5 Winds of Nagual: Carlos stares at the Water (1986-4-23, conducted by Michael Colgrass) 2:17
6 Winds of Nagual: Gait of Power (1986-4-23, conducted by Michael Colgrass) 2:01
7 Winds of Nagual: Asking twilight for calmness and power (1986-4-23, conducted by Michael Colgrass) 5:01
8 Winds of Nagual: Juan Clowns for Carlos (1986-4-23, conducted by Michael Colgrass) 2:19
9 Winds of Nagual: Last Conversation and Farewell (1986-4-23, conducted by Michael Colgrass) 4:42
10 Symphony II - "Lost Songs" (1988-12-14, Conducted by Warren Benson) 28:22
Total time 74:18
CD 9: Composers Conduct, Guest Conductors
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Wings (1988-12-14, conducted by Warren Benson) 5:06
2 Three City Blocks: Fervent & Resolute (1993-12-15, conducted by John Harbison) 6:31
3 Three City Blocks: Tough- Driving (1993-12-15, conducted by John Harbison) 4:26
4 Three City Blocks: With Relentless Energy (1993-12-15, conducted by John Harbison) 4:17
5 Passacaglia (Homage on B-A-C-H) (1994-05-08, conducted by Ron Nelson) 11:12
6 ...and the mountains rising nowhere (1987-07-21, conducted by David Hunsberger) 12:11
7 Emblems (1998-01-26, conducted by Leonard Slatkin) 9:59
8 George Washington Bridge (1998-01-26, conducted by Leonard Slatkin) 7:26
9 Country Band March (1998-01-26, conducted by Leonard Slatkin) 4:23
10 Coronation March, "Crown Imperial" (1973-03-01, conducted by LtCol Sir Vivian Dunn) 9:31
Total time 75:02
CD 10: Guest Conductors
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo (1987-07-21, conducted by Frederick Fennell) 14:28
2 Suite No. 1 in E-flat: Chaconne (1997-04-24, conducted by Frederick Fennell) 4:50
3 Suite No. 1 in E-flat: Intermezzo (1997-04-24, conducted by Frederick Fennell) 2:48
4 Suite No. 1 in E-flat: March (1997-04-24, conducted by Frederick Fennell) 3:10
5 Toccata Marziale (1997-04-24, conducted by Frederick Fennell) 5:05
6 The Black Horse Troop (1997-04-24, conducted by Frederick Fennell) 3:45
7 Theme and Variations, Op. 43a (1998-05-24, conducted by Gunther Schuller) 11:56
8 Colonial Song (1998-02-22, conducted by Timothy Reynish) 6:40
9 Music Festival (1984-03-30, conducted by Leonard B. Smith) 3:47
10 The Boys of the Old Brigade (1978-06-27, conducted by George W. Wilson) 2:23
11 H.M. Jollies (1989-01, conducted by LtCol John Ware) 2:42
12 Music for a Festival: Intrada (1989-01, conducted by LtCol John Ware) 1:57
13 Music for a Festival: Overture (1989-01, conducted by LtCol John Ware) 3:52
14 Music for a Festival: Round of Seven Parts (1989-01, conducted by LtCol John Ware) 2:00
15 Music for a Festival: Air (1989-01, conducted by LtCol John Ware) 2:57
16 Music for a Festival: Finale (1989-01, conducted by LtCol John Ware) 6:17
Total time 78:37



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