John Phillip Sousa's Northern Pines March

Event: Madrid Concert
Date: June 15, 2024
Location: Auditorio Nacional de Musica, Madrid, Spain
Composer: John Phillip Sousa
Title of Piece: Northern Pines March
Conductor: Evaristo Rodriguez
Performers: Huron High School Concert Green Band

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Brilliant orchestra. This march is one of Sousa's messier compositions. It's different, but lacks that memorable melody character of his other marches that registers immediately in one's memory. Here it seems he's snipped bits from those other marches, but the ensemble doesn't work so well.