Festal Intrada was written to commemorate The Queensland Catholic Colleges Music Festival’s 20th Anniversary celebrated in August of 2010. With an energetic fanfare opening the work, Festal Intrada is effervescent and sparkling with dynamism and strength.…
Style:
Brass Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Rejoice! Be Glad! was commissioned by St Patrick’s College, Shorncliffe, Queensland, for the Symphonic Band. Their conductor, Kane McNally, asked for a fervent Jewish style dance, saying the young men in the ensemble enjoyed playing such music. The Hebrew…
Style:
Concert Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
"That I May Love draws its title from the first verse of the hymn, “Breathe on me, Breath of God”. It’s prayer-like request is that the loving nature of God bestowed on those who sing the hymn so that they may love as consistently and deeply as God does.…
Style:
Brass Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Unbounded Love is a simple fantasia on the hymn tune, ‘Blaenwern.’ This setting seeks to draw out the substance of the text and the narrative it possesses. The words tell of a love that was the “joy of heaven”, that “to earth come down”; it’s what Christians…
Style:
Brass Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music
Written for Bill Buchanan, one of the preeminent music teachers in Queensland, …and tears no bitterness is a tribute and celebration of a nurturer and a developer of talent. Bill would most often commence a concert with his band playing ‘Abide With Me’. After…
Style:
Brass Band
Composer:
Ralph Hultgren
Publisher:
Brolga Music