In the original orchestral version, an alto saxophone carries the haunting main theme. Curnow brilliantly retains this feature, giving concert band alto saxophonists a career-defining solo moment.
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Waltz No. 2 comes from Shostakovich’s Suite for Variety Orchestra (often confused with his Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2 ). In the original orchestral version, an alto saxophone
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