Description
“The Chorus of Hebrew Slaves” (Va, Pensiero) from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Nabucco is one of the most iconic and moving works in the repertoire, presented here in a definitive arrangement by Keith Wilkinson. This versatile setting can be performed by the brass band alone as a majestic instrumental work or used as a professional accompaniment for a choral performance. Keith Wilkinson captures the profound emotional weight and noble character of Verdi’s original score, utilizing the warm, resonant sonorities of the brass to create a truly stirring experience. It is a premiere choice for festival programs, church services, or grand concert finales, embodying the highest standards of operatic brass transcription.