A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
A short triumphant fanfare and postlude for concert band.
- 1977/1980
- 3 minutes, 15 seconds
Richard has also produced Olympic Fanfare, a one minute piece celebrating the 2012 London Olympics (a reduction of A Birthday Celebration arranged by Major Rodney Parker).
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‘A Birthday Celebration’ is available from Richard Lambert Music
‘Olympic Fanfare’ is available from Score Exchange
performances
- 5 June 1977 at Bassingbourn church, Cambridgeshire, with the Junior Band of the Queen’s Division and Rodney Parker (conductor)
- 12 December 1980 at Colston Hall, Bristol, with the Regimental Band of the Royal Regiment of Wales, the Regimental Band of the Cheshire Regiment and Rodney Parker (conductor)
recordings
Sounds of Ceremony: The Staff Band of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, Director of Music: Captain R J Parker FTCL ARCM psm RAOC. LP MM0584 Music Masters Ltd (1981)