Brass Splendour: Past, Present & Future

Conductor Ian Porthouse

Birmingham Conservatoire Brass Band & Tredegar Town Band (Conservatoire Brass Band-in-Residence)
Christopher Davies tenor horn

Liz Lane Silver Rose
Gareth Wood Tenor Horn Concerto
Oliver Waespi The Raid
Herbert Howells Pageantry
Dorothy Gates Hope

A thrilling evening of brass featuring the sonic splendour of two great bands and a variety of interesting music from an iconic masterpiece to cutting edge works with narrator. Add to this a rare chance to hear Gareth Wood's expressive Concerto for Tenor Horn and you have a musical evening celebrating the very best of brass.