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The Wolf Den - Featured Recordings
by Ben Wolf
Featured recordings by Ben Wolf
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The Free Lance March
2019-12-01 – LOMCB – Fond Memories and New Beginnings The Free Lance March (On to Victory) – by John Philip Sousa, arr. Keith Brion and Loras Schissel My concert band really likes marches – we have at least one on every concert. On this concert, we actually had two – the closer and the encore.…
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Festspel
2020-03-11 Clark College Orchestra Another piece from my latest symphony orchestra concert. Hugo Alfvén was a Swedish composer – he wrote Festspel (Festival Overture) in the early 1900s. This is a nice brass-forward piece. Some interesting things to listen for: -There are several instances of...
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Mała Suita (Little Suite) – IV. Taniec
2020-03-11 Clark College Orchestra Mała Suita (Little Suite) – IV. Taniec Another movement from my orchestra concert, following on from the previous post. Witold Lutosławski was a prominent 20th century Polish composer; he wrote his Little Suite for Symphony Orchestra in 1951. This is the final...
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Mała Suita (Little Suite) – II. Hurra Polka
Mała Suita (Little Suite) – II. Hurra Polka This was from the last concert that I got to play before everything got cancelled, and it turned out quite nice. Witold Lutosławski was a prominent 20th century Polish composer; he wrote his Little Suite for Symphony Orchestra in 1951. This is the…
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Secret Love
2020-02-14 – Millennium Dance Band – Sock Hop at Christ Church Here’s a song from the sock hop that my dance band put on for Valentine’s Day. Secret Love was written by Sammy Fain (with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster) for a 1953 musical film entitled Calamity Jane, which starred Doris Day in the...
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Blue Bossa
2020-01-10 – Millennium Dance Band – Ballroom Dance at Christ Church Blue Bossa, by Kenny Dorham, arr. Michael Sweeney The dance band (big band-style jazz group) that I play in holds a monthly dance. This was a bossa nova piece that we played at one of the recent events, which includes a solo…
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Happy Xmas
2019-12-09 – Solid Brass – This Joyful Season Happy Xmas (War Is Over) – by John Lennon and Yoko Ono This was a piece from my brass band’s Christmas concert. It was a fun piece to play, and was quite well-received. Happy Xmas (War is Over) is a Christmas standard and protest song against the Read...
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Sextet from “Lucia di Lammermoor”
2019-12-01 – LOMCB – Fond Memories and New Beginnings This was a fun piece with my concert band. It’s an arrangement of “Chi mi frena in tal momento” from the tragic opera Lucia di Lammermoor, by Gaetano Donizetti. Lucia has been tricked by her dastardly brother Enrico into believing that her…
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Go the Distance
2019-05-20 – Solid Brass – The Power of Jazz Originally written by Alan Menken for the Disney film, Hercules, it was popularized with a cover by Michael Bolton. This version was arranged for our brass group by one of our own, and I really love it. It shows off the highs, the lows, the epic Read More
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Skyfall
2018-10-12 – Millennium Dance Band at Tigard Ballroom Released in 2012, Skyfall is Adele’s title song for the popular James Bond movie. This was the penultimate piece in a ballroom dance set for a group that I often sub with. The singer was excellent and put a lot of movement and emotion into her...
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