San Antonio (Tex.United States Coast Guard Band (New London, Conn.) (Adam Williamson, conductor) - 16 January 2022.To submit a performance please join The Wind Repertory Project
Choral conductors in particular develop extremely free styles of gesture. Rutter says, "Listeners who know the original version may miss the texts but looking at it another way, your imagination can be set free with no words to constrain you and tell you what the music is about." Conducting remains one of the least formulated of all practical musical skills. Distant Land will surely become a tribute to the life of Nelson Mandela, who was a leader of the anti-apartheid movement who eventually became South Africa's first black president to be elected in a fully democratic election. Rutter was encouraged to make a purely orchestral version, from which this band arrangement has been adapted. Difficulty: (see Ratings for explanation)ĭistant Land was originally written in 1991 as a choral piece inspired by the release of Nelson Mandela from prison.
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