Brian Balmages composer / arranger
date of birth:24.01.1975
Brian Balmages (b. 1975) is an award-winning composer, conductor, producer, and performer. He holds a bachelors degree in music from James Madison University and a masters degree from the University of Miami in Florida. His compositions have been performed worldwide at the state, national and international level. His active schedule of commissions and premieres has incorporated groups ranging from elementary schools to professional ensembles, including the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Miami Symphony Orchestra, University of Miami Wind Ensemble, Boston Brass, and the Dominion Brass Ensemble. In 2012, Mr. Balmages received the prestigious Albert Austin Harding Award from the American School Band Directors Association. He is also a 2010 winner of the Harvey G. Phillips Award for Compositional Excellence, presented by the International Tuba-Euphonium Association.
As a conductor, Mr. Balmages enjoys engagements with numerous all-state and regional honor bands and orchestras along with university and professional groups. Notable guest conducting appearances have included the Midwest Clinic, Western International Band Clinic, National Association for Music Educators, American School Band Directors Association, CBDNA, the Kennedy Center, and Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. He has also served as an adjunct professor of instrumental conducting and Acting Symphonic Band Director at Towson University in Maryland.
Currently, Mr. Balmages is the Director of Instrumental Publications for The FJH Music Company Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He resides in Baltimore with his wife Lisa and their two sons.
As a conductor, Mr. Balmages enjoys engagements with numerous all-state and regional honor bands and orchestras along with university and professional groups. Notable guest conducting appearances have included the Midwest Clinic, Western International Band Clinic, National Association for Music Educators, American School Band Directors Association, CBDNA, the Kennedy Center, and Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. He has also served as an adjunct professor of instrumental conducting and Acting Symphonic Band Director at Towson University in Maryland.
Currently, Mr. Balmages is the Director of Instrumental Publications for The FJH Music Company Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He resides in Baltimore with his wife Lisa and their two sons.
Camptown Variations Brian Balmages / Arr.Brian Balmages
on request
Duration:1:54 min
Difficulty:2
Difficulty:2
Article Nr:179493
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Of Emperors and Chariots Brian Balmages / Arr.Brian Balmages
on request
Duration:3:30 min
Difficulty:5
Difficulty:5
Article Nr:179485
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Rite of Passage Brian Balmages / Arr.Brian Balmages
on request
Duration:2:05 min
Difficulty:1
Difficulty:1
Article Nr:179484
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Proclamation Brian Balmages / Arr.Brian Balmages
on request
Duration:1:50 min
Difficulty:1
Difficulty:1
Article Nr:179477
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
O Mio Babbino Caro (from Puccini's Gianni Schicchi) Giacomo Puccini / Arr.Brian Balmages
65,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:2:40 min
Difficulty:3/
Difficulty:3/
Article Nr:179462
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Symphonic Episodes Brian Balmages / Arr.Mike Kilmartin
Bra
on request
Duration:13:15 min
Difficulty:4+
Difficulty:4+
Article Nr:310634
available in 9 days*
available in 9 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Whale Warriors Brian Balmages
Experience the stunning true story of Captain Paul Watson and his crew as they set sail in the Antarctic in an attempt to sink whaling ships! Based on these modern day pirates, the music tells the story of their adventures as they use methods that include stink bombs, prop foulers, and even the dreaded can opener! The music paints a picture of their ship, the Farley Mowat, whic ...
78,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:5:30 min
Difficulty:2+
Difficulty:2+
Article Nr:177668
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
That Which Binds Us Brian Balmages
102,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:7:30 min
Difficulty:3
Difficulty:3
Article Nr:174846
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Backstage Pass Brian Balmages
108,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:7:30 min
Difficulty:5
Difficulty:5
Article Nr:174838
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Fanfare on a Theme of Imagination Brian Balmages
"Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." This powerful quote by Albert Einstein provides the inspiration behind this fanfare that celebrates creativity in schools. A majestic opening leads into a dynamic and fast-paced section that continues to build in energy until the final massive series of chordal statements. Powerful and inspiring!
48,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:2:00 min
Difficulty:1
Difficulty:1
Article Nr:171294
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Jingle Bell Tones Brian Balmages / Arr.Brian Balmages
on request
Duration:1:18 min
Difficulty:0. (sehr leicht)
Difficulty:0. (sehr leicht)
Article Nr:164749
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Courtly Dance and Procession Brian Balmages / Arr.Brian Balmages
on request
Duration:2:18 min
Difficulty:1
Difficulty:1
Article Nr:164731
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Fanfare Heroica Brian Balmages
48,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:1:30 min
Difficulty:.0
Difficulty:.0
Article Nr:162813
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)
Rise of the Bladesmith Brian Balmages
48,00 €
inc. tax
plus shipping
plus shipping
Duration:1:15 min
Difficulty:0.
Difficulty:0.
Article Nr:162812
available in 21 days*
available in 21 days*
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/wishlist_add.png)
![](https://www.hebu-music.com/img/icons/cart_add_big.png)