Vagn Holmboe (1909 – 1996)
Recordings
- 1970 – Brass Music (Stockholm Philharmonic Brass Quintet)
- 1976 – Den Danske Brass Quintet (Danish Brass Quintet)
- 1983 – Danish Brass Music from 400 Years (Royal Danish Brass Ensemble)
- 1984 – The Swedish Brass Quintet (Swedish Brass Quintet)
- 1987 – Tower Brass Quintet (Tower Brass Quintet)
- 2003 – From the Merry Life of a Spy (Art of Brass Copenhagen)
- 2010 – Dancing in the Dark (Chaconne Brass)
General Info
Year composed: 1962
Approximate duration: 13′ 00″
Publisher: Edition Wilhelm Hansen, Copenhagen
Cost: $19.95
Difficulty:
Movements
- Poco lento – 1:55
- Allegro – 2:30
- Adagio – 4:00
- Vivace – 4:00
Other Brass Works by Vagn Holmboe
- Brass Quintet No. 2, Opus 136
- Fanfare, Opus 121 for 3 trumpets and timpani
- Notations, Opus 140 for 3 trombones and tuba
- Concerto for Brass, Opus 157
- Egil’s Ballad, Opus 185 for baritione (voice) and brass quintet