John R Bourgeois Commemorativ/ Various - John R Bourgeois Commemorativ Release:John R Bourgeois Commemorativ Klavier he was the first pianist

he was the first pianist to record all 24 etudes Opp

he often composes choral works such as masses

flows beautifully

" writes Pirmin Bossart in the liner notes

John R Bourgeois Commemorativ/ Various - John R Bourgeois Commemorativ Release:John R Bourgeois Commemorativ Klavier he was the first pianistThis new release is the latest title in The American Bandmasters Association's Commemorative Recording Series, and focuses on the legacy of John R. Bourgeois. Colonel John R. Bourgeois, USMC (Ret), was the 25th Director of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band. His acclaimed career spanned nine presidential administrations from Presidents Eisenhower to Clinton. A native of Louisiana, Colonel Bourgeois is a graduate of Loyola University in