Napoleon on the Alps Philip Harper

Titel / Title: Napoleon on the Alps
Herausgeber / Publisher: Harper Music Publications
Instrumentation: Brass Band
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Produkttyp / Product: Partitur + Stimmen
Sprache / Language: English
Erscheinungsdatum / Date of Production: 2017
ISMN: 9790900239402

This dramatic piece is based on the famous oil painting by Jacques-Louis David, Napoleon Crossing the Alps'. There are three parts: Approaching the Great Saint-Bernard Pass depicting snowy mountains and the determined march of the Napoleonic Army: The Emperor Napoleon a noble and heroic theme, accompanied by stately fanfares with an exotic flavour: and Onwards, to the Empire! describing Napoleon's relentless drive to expand the French empire across the globe at. This piece was first performed directly in front of the Napoleon Museum in Arenenberg, Switzerland in Summer 2016.