Symphonic Brass of London

Sat, Aug. 3, 2024 2:30pm

In his 150th anniversary year, The Symphonic Brass of London present a tribute to the much-loved Gustav Holst with a concert that will take you on a fascinating and informative journey. A handpicked ensemble of the finest brass and percussion players from London’s top orchestras, their programme features not only Holst’s music but also works by those who influenced him, including Vaughan Williams and Stanford, arranged by Nicholas Lloyd and Eric Crees. From the lively St Paul’s Suite to the intriguing Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Holst’s musical brilliance will engage and delight.

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Trumpet - Nick Betts, Chris Deacon, Gideon Brooke, Bruce Nockles
Horn - Hugh Seenan
Tuba - Adrian Miotti
Trombone - Christian Jones, Nick Lloyd, Simon Wills, Chris Houlding
Percussion - Jonathan Grogan, Jonathan Kitchen

Director - Eric Crees

Programme

Purcell Symphony from The Fairy Queen 
Stanford Beati quorum via 
G Holst Light Leaves Whisper 
Morley April is in My Mistress' Face 
Joseph A Hymn for Whitsuntide 
G Holst Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda 
Rosas Over the Waves
Coleridge-Taylor Deep River
Parry Frolic from An English Suite 
Vaughan Williams Prelude '49th Parallel'
G Holst St Paul's Suite 

 

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