Effective July 1, 2023, Presser will exclusively represent Alfred Music’s rental library, which includes esteemed repertoire such as Robert Shaw and Robert Russell Bennett’s The Many Moods of Christmas, classics like Donald Hunsberger’s Carmen Fantasia, and Jean-Baptiste Arban’s Carnival of Venice for Symphonic Band. Alfred’s catalog also features music from film soundtracks from The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and the Harry Potter film series, as well as the blockbusters Batman Begins, Gremlins, and Elf, featuring works by Howard Shore, Danny Elfman, Alan Silvestri, and Hans Zimmer.
Heath Mathews, SVP for Alfred Music, said, “We’re delighted to have Presser administer our rental catalog. We think that the experience and expertise of the Presser team will help to expand the reach of our rental titles and allow new audiences to discover this great repertoire.”
Sonya Kim, President & CEO of Presser, said, “We are thrilled to welcome the Alfred catalog to the Presser rental library. Such diverse selection of concert music spanning across multiple genres is sure to delight audiences of all ages and interests. We look forward to bringing this exciting music to performing ensembles in all corners of the world.”