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Title	Nostradamus
Article no.	4004397
Category	Concert/wind/brass band
Subcategory	Contemporary Music (1945-present)
Instrumentation	Ha (concert/wind band)
Format	PrtStm (full score and parts)
Country of publication	Switzerland (ch)
Publisher *	Mitropa
Publisher's article no. *	0890-02-010 M
Delivery publisher *	Hal Leonard Europe
Series title	Concert Work Series
EAN (GTIN) *	9790035025840
ISMN *	979-0-03502584-0
ISMN-10 *	M-03502584-0
Year of publication	2002
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Composer	Schwarz, Otto M.
Difficulty level	4
Evaluation level of countries	A4 (Austrian D level); D4 (German upper level)
Duration	12:30
Additional info/contents	Nostradamus is probably the best-known prophet of the last 1000 years. He lived at the time of the Inquisition and his predictions and medical therapies as a physician caused him to face the wrath of the church forcing him to flee many times. Following the loss of his family to the plague he devoted himself to clairvoyancy. He predicted many events in history in coded form and although there are many ways to interpret these, many are believed to be accurate and Nostradamus is still considered to be a unique personality. Whether he is denounced as a charlatan or promoted as a myth he has surely moved humankind with his prophecies.Otto M. Schwarz, soundtrack composer since 2001, wrote a cinematographic work about this man, who is probably the best-known prohet of the last 1000 years. Prt PicFlt Flt 1,2 Ob Fag EsClr Clr 1,2,3 AClr BClr ASax 1,2 TSax BSax Trp 1,2,3 Hrn in F 1,2,3 Trb 1,2,3 Euph Tub/KB WltStm Tmp Perc 1,2 Mlt 1,2 Syn
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Programme notes *: Nostradamus and the composition "Nostradamus" for wind orchestra by Otto M. Schwarz Michel de Nostredame, better known as Nostradamus, is a historical figure who has gained worldwide fame due to his prophetic writings and mystical predictions. Living in the 16th century, Nostradamus wrote a large number of prophecies that were published in his book "Les Prophéties". These prophecies have since sparked numerous interpretations and discussions. The figure of Nostradamus continues to inspire artists and composers to this day, including Otto M. Schwarz, who dedicated his composition "Nostradamus" for wind orchestra to this mystical personality. Michel de Nostredame was born on December 14, 1503 in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France. He was a pharmacist and practicing physician before turning to astrology and the creation of prophecies. His most famous works are the so-called "Centuries," a collection of verses intended to predict future events. These prophecies are often cryptic and ambiguous, which has led to various interpretations over the centuries. Nostradamus' predictions cover a wide range of topics, from natural disasters and wars to political upheavals and significant historical events. Although his predictions are often vague, some followers claim that he predicted significant events such as the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon and Hitler, and the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Skeptics, on the other hand, argue that the prophecies are worded in such a way that they can apply to many different events. Nostradamus died on July 2, 1566, but his legacy lives on. His writings have been translated into numerous languages ​​and reinterpreted time and time again, making him one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in history. The composition "Nostradamus" by Otto M. Schwarz The composition "Nostradamus" by Otto M. Schwarz is a musical homage to this historical figure and his mystical prophecies. The work for wind orchestra is designed in several movements that musically represent different aspects of Nostradamus' life and his prophecies. Schwarz, a renowned composer in the field of wind orchestra music, uses a variety of timbres and musical techniques in this composition to capture the atmosphere and mystery surrounding Nostradamus. Otto M. Schwarz' "Nostradamus" is an impressive musical interpretation of the life and work of one of the most famous prophets in history. By combining mystical and dramatic musical elements, Schwarz succeeds in capturing the mysterious aura of Nostradamus and the tension of his prophecies. This composition offers wind orchestras an exciting and challenging opportunity to explore the history and legacy of Nostradamus musically and to bring it closer to the audience. Quelle/Source: musicainfo.net (KI) Information: Mitropa Wikipedia: Nostradamus Tags: Fairy tales, legends, stories personalities Conspiracy theories Contemporary History and Historical Events

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