Gioachino Rossini

William Tell Overture (Finale)

A finale that gallops like horses "clip-clop, clip-clop" after a trumpet signal

Gioachino Rossini · William Tell Overture – Finale ('March of the Swiss Soldiers')

You've probably heard it here

  • TV dramasThe Lone Ranger

    Used as the theme music for the radio, TV, and film series

  • MoviesA Clockwork Orange(1971)

    Wendy Carlos's electronic arrangement used in a fast-motion scene

  • MoviesThe Princess Diaries(2001)

    Joe's limousine comes to rescue a lost child stuck in the rain

  • AdsHonda Civic ad(2008)

    Arranged and used in an electronic version

▶ Listen to the famous part · Berliner Philharmoniker - Topic (official audio, Universal Music Group/DG)

Credits

Next piece: "Infernal Galop" (Can-can) from Orpheus in the Underworld