
Words Linda France.
Andrew Kennedy - tenor, Carducci Quartet. Recorded at Studio 1, BBC Wales, April 2006.
Part of the song cycle Words, Wide Night for tenor, piano and string quartet, commissioned to celebrate the 40th (Ruby) Wedding Anniversary of Jane and Steve Lee in 2006. Texts include poems on the subject of love drawn from a wide selection of literary styles ranging over several centuries.
World premiere: Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Hill, Carducci Quartet, Coxley Vineyard, 2006; first public performance: Andrew Staples, Daniel Hill, Carducci Quartet, Cardiff University, April 2007.

After a sellout event last year, Youth Brass in Concert is back – and it’s sure to be bigger and bolder!
Join us the day after the 48th Brass in Concert Championship to witness seven of the UK’s best youth bands compete for the prestigious title of Youth Brass in Concert Champions. Expect a level of creative programming and musical calibre which proves that the future of brass banding is in seriously good hands.
Celebration and passion lie at the heart of the show, so whether you’re a seasoned brass fan or new to the scene, you do not want to miss this day.

The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference offers guests interested in music education an array of clinics and exhibits, as well as access to music and teaching icons. The conference will also focus on industry trends and future topics in business and music education. With more than 18,000 attendees from all 50 states and more than 40 countries, The Midwest Clinic offers music educators and musicians alike an unmatched networking opportunity.