{"id":6856,"date":"2023-12-12T13:47:01","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T21:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/?p=6856"},"modified":"2025-03-21T11:34:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T18:34:59","slug":"classic-meets-contemporary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/classic-meets-contemporary\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic Meets Contemporary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1062\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ClCont.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6857 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Royal Netherlands Army Band          &#8220;Johan Willem Frisco&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Conducted by Franco Cesarini<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edition Franco Cesarini                          (distributed by Hal Leonard) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.halleonard.com\/product\/4008699\/classic-meets-contemporary\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.halleonard.com\/product\/4008699\/classic-meets-contemporary\">EFC-035-CD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Swiss composer\/arranger Franco Cesarini is a familiar name in past MusiClips for his unparalleled Verdi and Bel Canto recordings.  Classic Meets Contemporary is a solid introduction to Cesarini&#8217;s own publication series of original works and arrangements.Featured among the composer&#8217;s own works are the Greek Folk Song Suite No. 2 (a worthy successor to the popular Greek Folk Song Suite No. 1) and A Glorious Fanfare; the final concert fanfare of the Op. 38 trilogy.  Transcriptions include the entire L&#8217;Arlesienne Suite No. 2 by Bizet and the beloved Galop from Ponchielli&#8217;s Dance of the Hours (beware of dancing alligators!). one of Europe&#8217;s finest bands give Cesarini&#8217;s personal series a masterful sendoff with a quality pair of discs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Netherlands Army Band &#8220;Johan Willem Frisco&#8221; Conducted by Franco Cesarini Edition Franco Cesarini (distributed by Hal Leonard) EFC-035-CD The Swiss composer\/arranger Franco Cesarini is a familiar name in past MusiClips for his unparalleled Verdi and Bel Canto recordings. Classic Meets Contemporary is a solid introduction to Cesarini&#8217;s own publication series of original works and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":6859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,23],"tags":[246,559,557,556,558],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6858,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6856\/revisions\/6858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bandworld.org\/magazine\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}