SÅ SKIMRANDE VAR ALDRIG HAVET
Så skimrande var aldrig havet er en sang skrevet av den svenske visesangeren Evert Taube.
Den ble publisert først i 1946 som et dikt i sangboken Svärmerier.
STIG GUSTAFSON
Stig Gustafson är en välkänd profil inom blåsmusiken.
1950-1991 var han konstnärlig ledare och dirigent för Bofors Musikkår, en
av de mer framgångsrika blåsorkestrarna i Sverige.
Med denna har han gjort ett flertal grammofoninspelningar samt tuméer i
Europa och USA. Han är också verksam som arrangör och bearbetare av
musik för blåsorkestrar, företrädesvis svensk musik.
Största delen av hans opus finns publicerade på LEMA, varav en del
utgåvor även hittat vägen långt ut till fjärran länder, såsom Japan, USA
m.fl. Under många år var han rektor vid Kommunala Musikskolan och
dirigent för Konsertföreningens orkester i Karlskoga. Bland många övriga
gästengagemang och uppdrag var han också medlem i den på sin tid
verksamma Rikskonserters Blåskonsultgrupp.
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NEVER GLEAMED THE SEA SO SOFTLY
Never Gleamed the Sea so Softly is a song written by Swedish singer/songwriter Evert Taube (1890-1976).
It was first published as a poem named "Svärmerier" (Flirtations).
STIG GUSTAFSON
Stig Gustafson is a well known profile when it comes to music for wind instruments.
He was the Artistic Leader and Conductor of the Bofors Symphonic Band,
which is one of the more well known symphonic bands in Sweden, from
1950 until 1991. He made several recordings and also made concert tours
in Europe and the USA during the period that he was the conductor.
Stig Gustafson arranges and also re-works other arrangements of music for
wind orchestra.
His arrangements apply mainly to Swedish music and the
majority of these arrangements have been published by the music
publishers LEMA. These arrangements have been sold in countries as far
afield as Japan and the USA.
Stig Gustafson was the rector of the Karlskoga School of Music where he
also conducted the Karlskoga Symphony Orchestra. He has often appeared
as guest conðuctor for a number of other orchestras and was a
member of an organisation known in the past as the State Concert Wind
Instrument Consultants.
SOUND SAMPLE RECORDED BY NOTESERVICE WIND ENSEMBLE, CONDUCTED BY RUNE A. HALVORSEN
Full recording available on "Walkabout - New Music for Concert Band - Demo Tracks 2015-2016"
Download complete album or single track on iTunes or Amazon.
Can be streamed on Wimp/TIDAL, Apple Music, Spotify, Beat, Deezer and Music Unlimited
