Concert Overture

• Composer: Richard Strauss
• Arranger: Anton Weeren
• Instrumentation: Concert Band
• Duration: Ca. 12.30 min.
• Difficulty: Grade 6

This special Overture is a relatively unknown youth work by Richard Strauss. At the age of 19, Strauss composed this composition inspired by the “Coriolan Overture”. At the age of 20 he had this work with him as an example composition on his trip to Berlin in the winter of 1883/1884.

Watch here: Concert Overture CB – Example

Listen here: Concert Overture – Recording