WASBE is proud to present the finalists of the 3rd WASBE Composition Contest.
In this third round we have given three categories and received several entries from many countries.
At the WASBE conference in Prague, the compositions will receive a live performance and an international jury will determine the rankings.
Category 1: Wind Band Grades 1-2
- J. Aaron Stanley (USA)
- DEEP SPACE VOYAGE
- Fran Griffin (Australia)
- GANSTERS IN GREEN
- Roar Kvam (Norway)
- VIKING MARCH
Category 2: Wind Band Grades 3-4
- Roar Kvam (Norway)
- ISLANDIC YOUTH
- Derek Jenkins (USA)
- ROCK BOTTOM for Wind Ensemble
- Enrique Hernandis Martinez (Spain)
- LAS TIJERAS DE MATISSE para Banda (Matisse´s scissors)
Category 3: Wind Band Grades 5-6 including Orchestral Winds
- Marco Salvaggio (Italy)
- Julien Meisenzahl (Germany)
- 2. ORCHESTER-SONATE
- Manuel Bonino (Spain)
- POEMAS DE LA LOCURA
Please take the opportunity and join us at our International WASBE Conference in Prague, Czech Republic from July 19-23, where you can not only listen to these wonderful new contributions to the repertoire for winds, but also to concerts of the finest bands from around the world.
