Délio Gonçalves
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Venit Shaloomoh
On a dark, warm night marked by despair and the weight of fate, the essence of “shaloomoh” emerges, embodying hope and fulfillment. This profound moment resonates, inviting reflection and deep emotional connection, captured through music.
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Azul Vivaz
This work evokes the sea’s dual nature—its serene beauty and powerful force—through contrasting themes: calm, lyrical passages reflect peaceful horizons, while rhythmic, intense sections embody the ocean’s majesty. Inspired by personal memories and environmental awareness, the piece celebrates the sea’s vitality and calls for its preservation and regeneration.
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Fanfare Overture
This concert band piece focuses on the brass section, exploring a unique, idiomatic theme that showcases the beauty and character of these instruments.
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Sulime
In a bold attempt to turn a not-so-serious tune into a regal parade march, a composer navigates the tricky world of solemnity and melody. The piece, charmingly named “Súlimë” (thanks, Tolkien!), celebrates both March and marching.
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Saxeus
This work explores the vast versatility of the saxophone, showcasing its diverse expressive capabilities and highlighting its multifaceted nature through a variety of musical languages and moods.
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Suite Irlandesa
This composition, inspired by traditional Irish music, evolved from an initial flute and piano theme. The flute theme reappears as a fanfare in the finale, uniting three original pieces into a cohesive suite. Its rich heritage and creativity shine throughout.
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clarinet, clarinet ensemble, clarinet quartet, concert band, obras/works, saxophone, saxophone ensemble, saxophone quartet, woodwind ensembleMaud’Adib
This enchanting story follows Maud’Adib, who embarks on a thrilling adventure in the lands of Moors and Saracens. Rescued from death by a noble Caliph, he finds refuge and care in the palace, showcasing themes of compassion and hope as he journeys toward recovery. A tale of friendship and bravery!