Kjos WB230 Epic of Gilgamesh for Concert Band
From the composer of "Night" comes another powerful work for concert band. The Epic of Gilgamesh relates musical images of the poem of the same name. The six movements span the life of Gilgamesh, the ancient Persian ruler. Using exotic melodies, harmonies and orchestration, Robert Rumbelow portrays the ancient origins of this third-millenium-B.C. epic.