Episode 511, Discovering New Worlds

​​What must it have been like to get on a boat and weeks later come to a whole new world with people, plants, animals wholly unlike anything you had ever known? This week on Wind & Rhythm, we pay musical tribute to explorers and new experiences.

Points of Departure
  Robert Moran
  Ohio University Wind Symphony, Andrew Trachsel
Étoile
  Isabelle Chauvallon
  Orchestre d'harmonie de la Charente Maritime,
​  Frédéric Oster

Down to the Sea in Ships - Mvt 1: The Way of the Ship
  Robert Russell Bennett
  Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra,
  Clark Rundell - Mark Heron
Sailing with the Tall Ships
  Philip Sparke    
  Johan Willem Friso Band, Hans Leenders
Finale from Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op 95;
​"The New World”
  Antonín Dvořák
  US Army Field Band, Jim R. Keene
Mexican Pictures: III. Bailaviejo
  Franco Cesarini
  Royal Military Band of the Netherlands, Pierre Kuijpers
Melodia Americana
  Giancarlo Aquilanti
  University of North Texas Symphonic Band, Dennis Fisher
Os Passaros do Brazil
  Kees Vlak
  Harmonie De Charlesbourg, François Dorion