Nielsen - Five Pieces, Op. 3 for Euphonium and Piano Tuba Duet but an attentive listener may

but an attentive listener may notice flashes of Wagner

This transcription can add a lovely touch to a recital

The opening austere and angular melody (which demands great lip flexibility and control) leads to a relaxed and flowing ‘piu mosso’ with quasi baroque idioms

Schmerzen (Sorrows)

John Davison's Brass Quintet is comprised of four movements: Passacaglia

Nielsen - Five Pieces, Op. 3 for Euphonium and Piano Tuba Duet but an attentive listener mayFive Pieces, Op. 3 by Carl Nielsen is the composer's first collection of piano music. It was published during the 1890 91 period while he was traveling through Europe to study. The movements are: 1 Folktune, 2. Humoresque, 3. Arabesque, 4. Mignon and 5. Elf's Dance The five movements beautifully arranged by Ralph Sauer for Euphonium and Piano contain lots of character and even at this early stage show the composer's immense talent. This work of about