The Trekel publishing company has established its own youtube channel about one year ago. In this channel you can find many videos of works for mandolin orchestra, mandolin ensembles, solo mandolin, guitar ensembles and solo guitar which have been published by Trekel.
If you are looking for interesting works that you can play with your mandolin orchestra you should check the Trekel youtube channel regularly. You can find compositions by the important and well known composers for mandolin orchestra like Hermann Ambrosius, Kurt Schwaen, Konrad Wölki and Heinrich Konietzny, Max Baumann, Dieter Kreidler, Fred Witt, Ralph Paulsen Bahnsen, Claudio Mandonico, Torsten Ratzkowski and many other composers.
The latest video is a recording of a piece by Manuela Frescura with own compositions and arrangements of other Tarantellas. Manuela Frescura is one of the important mandolin players in Switzerland, this is a live performance by the trio tarallucce with mandolin, guitar, tambourine, castagnets and voice:
Manuela Frescura, Le Tarantelle: Laurettina
Italienische Tarantellen – Musik für Mandoline, Blockflöte, Violine, Gitarre, Perkussion, Kastagnetten, Tambourin oder andere beliebige Instrumente – Live-Mittschnitt von “Taralucce”.
Ralph Paulsen Bahnsen, Jugoslavija
Jugoslavija is a great piece for mandolin orchestra based on folk melodies from Jugoslavija
Claudio Mandonico, Music for Play
Music for Play is a very successful suite for mandolin orchestra, it’s fun to play this and also a great piece for concerts.
Heinrich Konietzny, Ständchen
Heinrich Konietzny is the composer of some great avantguarde works for mandolin orchestra and mandolin, but he has also composed this beautiful Ständchen (serenade):
Playlist Trekel Publishing Company:
Trekel youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzfx0iz3nU8VBZqbkRVhKjA/videos
Additional information
Website Manuela Frescura: http://www.manuelafrescura.ch/
Website tarallucce: www.tarallucce.ch.
Fiorentina Talamo – Stimme Manuela
Frescura – Mandoline, Mandola
Laure Perrenoud – Gitarre
Website Trekel publishing company: www.trekel.de
Wikipedia about Heinrich Konietzny: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Konietzny
Related Article: The Tarantella – A Famous Italian Folk Dance Tune