Immerse yourself in the vibrant and patriotic spirit of America with "Marches By John Philip Sousa," a captivating collection of 20 iconic marches composed by the legendary John Philip Sousa. Released on March 26, 2022, under the Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group label, this album is a celebration of Sousa's unparalleled contributions to American music, earning him the title "The March King."
Spanning a full hour, this album features some of Sousa's most beloved works, including the timeless "The Stars and Stripes Forever," the stirring "The Washington Post," and the powerful "Semper Fidelis." Each track is a testament to Sousa's mastery of the march genre, characterized by their infectious rhythms, memorable melodies, and dynamic arrangements. From the triumphant "El Capitán March" to the spirited "The High School Cadets," this collection showcases the breadth and depth of Sousa's musical genius.
Born in 1854, John Philip Sousa was an American composer and bandleader whose name has become synonymous with military marches. His compositions, much like those of Johann Strauss Jr. with the Viennese waltz, have left an indelible mark on American music. This album is a testament to his enduring legacy, offering a comprehensive journey through his most celebrated works.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Sousa's music or a newcomer to his compositions, "Marches By John Philip Sousa" is an essential addition to any music collection. The album's meticulous production and the United States Marine Band's exceptional performances bring Sousa's marches to life, making this release a true celebration of American musical heritage.
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Tracks
The Stars and Stripes ForeverJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
El Capitán MarchJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Washington PostJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The ThundererJohn Philip Sousa, Philip E. Hills, Grenadier Guards Band
The Invincible EagleJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
Hail to the Spirit of LibertyJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
Manhattan beachJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Liberty BellJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The High School CadetsJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Black Horse TroopJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
From Maine to OregonJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The DiplomatJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
King CottonJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
Powhatan's DaughterJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Kansas WildcatsJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Fairest of the FairJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Pride of the WolverinesJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
Semper fidelisJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The Belle of ChicagoJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines
The CrusaderJohn Philip Sousa, Lieutenant-Colonel G.A.C. Hoskins, The Band Of H.M. Royal Marines