Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Maestro Tovey and the Vancouver Bach Choir present their Last Night of the Proms on 25 May, featuring world-renowned soloist, David Childs. Traditional proms favourites will be featured along with Karl Jenkins’s Euphonium Concerto.
The event takes place in the Orpheum Theatre, 601 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5G1.
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One of the most popular Black Dyke events of the year will take place in Leeds on 5 June, when the Queensbury band once again hosts it own Black Dyke Festival. Led by Director of Music Professor Nicholas Childs, the day provides musical activity and excellence, which culminates in a fantastic...read more
On Saturday 9 April, Portsmouth Citadel Band hosted the first in a series of Brass Workshops with tutors Derick Kane (euphonium) Stephen Kane (baritone) and Ady Clee (tuba).
The event attracted 25 candidates that don't usually attend Portsmouth Citadel and some of had never previously been to the Salvation Army. They all...read more
A brass band arrangement by Sandy Smith of the iconic 1970s album, Tubular Bells, will be performed in Manchester on 28 May.
Mike Oldfield's progressive rock opus will be performed by Tubular Brass, a 28-piece brass band conducted by the arranger himself and featuring some of the UK's finest players.
Sandy Smith commented...read more
Chapeltown Silver Prize Band’s Annual Patrons’ Concert on 22 April saw Terry Hoyland present a donation, secured through his membership of the Tapton Masonic Lodge, from the Freemasons of Yorkshire West Riding, received on behalf of the band by two of its youngest members, Lucy Heeley (aged 11) and Daniel Morris...read more
The Royal Northern College of Music is proud to announce the appointment of Sir John Tomlinson CBE as its new President, commencing in January 2017. The critically acclaimed bass has a strong connection to the RNCM after graduating from the Royal Manchester College of Music (RMCM) in 1970. Since then he...read more
Monday 9 May 2016
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