Performances

Performances in 2025

Apr 5, 2025

New work | anthem - private commission for a golden wedding anniversary | Penzance, Cornwall

Jan 26, 2025

Silver Rose | Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Bremner (conductor), Micha Lazarus (narrator) | RNCM International Brass Band Festival, Royal Northern College of Music

Performances in 2024

Nov 11, 2024

The Eagle | Jen Oliverio (cornet), St. Joseph, Missouri, USA

Nov 9, 2024

The Eagle | Jen Oliverio (cornet), University of North Georgia, USA

Nov 7, 2024

Robin Robin | Thomas Janssen, Doctor of Musical Arts in Euphonium Performance, OcTUBAfest, University of Oregon

Oct 26, 2024

Serenata | Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Thornton | Brighouse & Rastrick Band's 150th 'Massed Bands' Celebration, Huddersfield Town Hall

Oct 10, 2024

Serenata | RNCM Brass Band, Felicity Cliffe | RNCM Concert Hall

Oct 2, 2024

Serenata | Down Low 'Bones Trombone Quartet | St Martin's Church, Cathedral Close, Exeter

Sep 28, 2024

Beside the Sea | Abbey Brass, Phillip Littlemore| Trinity Theatre, Cowes, Isle of Wight

Sep 26, 2024

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Ben Palmer | The Brass Band Podcast - Episode 6, Women in Banding

Aug 25, 2024

A Greater Love | The Royal School of Church Music Bath Course 2024 - Summer Choral Residential, Hugh Morris | Bath Abbey, evensong

Aug 24, 2024

A Greater Love (world premiere) | Tomorrow's Voices - A Celebration in Song, The Royal School of Church Music Bath Course 2024, conductor Hugh Morris | Christ Church, Julian Road, Bath

Jul 21, 2024

Serenata | Cheltenham Silver Band, Adrian Jowett | Ross on Wye Bandstand

Jul 13, 2024

Conversations | Brookfield Music Centre, Maureen Currie

Jun 30, 2024

Conversations | Gloucestershire Youth Wind Orchestra, Phil Storer | Pitville Pump Room, Cheltenham

Jun 29, 2024

Modular 20 (world premiere) | combined Shepherd Group Brass Bands, Richard Wilton, York Theatre Royal

Jun 29, 2024

Serenata | Cheltenham Silver Band, Adrian Jowett | Jet Age Museum Armed Forces Day, Meteor Business Park, Gloucester

Jun 22, 2024

Serenata | Cheltenham Silver Band, Adrian Jowett | Brass in the Park 2024: Made in Gloucestershire, Hatherley Park, Cheltenham

Jun 15, 2024

Rhythm of Light | Brass Band Conductors' Association Competition semi-final, Hammonds Band, Eccles Town Hall

May 29, 2024

Landscape and Shadow cast by the sun from Rhythm of Light | Lewes, Glynde and Beddingham Brass Band, Ian Stewart, Eastbourne Bandstand

May 14, 2024

Serenata (BBC Radio 3 broadcast) | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Jack Stamp | Petroc Trelawney, Classical music to start the day | recording, Postcards from Grimethorpe

Apr 28, 2024

Emerald Waltz (recording) | National Youth Harp Orchestra, Luisa-Maria Cordell | Menuhin Hall

Apr 21, 2024

Robin Robin | Bruce Gao, Alumni Concert Hall, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Apr 7, 2024

Robin Robin (world premiere in a new version for soprano and harp) | Belinda Evans, Brenda Dor Groot, Martock Church

Apr 4, 2024

Emerald Waltz | National Youth Harp Orchestra, Luisa-Maria Cordell | Convent of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao, Almodover, Portugal

Mar 16, 2024

Emerald Waltz (world premiere) | National Youth Harp Orchestra, Luisa-Maria Cordell | Menuhin Hall

Feb 24, 2024

Celebrate! | Lydbrook Band, Gareth Ritter | Lydbrook Parish Church

Feb 3, 2024

Bernard's Barcarolle | Katerina Rudérus | Ösmo kyrka

Jan 31, 2024

Bernard's Barcarolle | Katerina Rudérus | Andreaskyrkan på Söder, Stockholm, Sweden

Jan 28, 2024

Kim the Canary from 'A Grimethorpe Adventure' | Grimethorpe Youth Band, Steve Phillips | RNCM International Brass Band Festival, Manchester

Jan 18, 2024

Kim the Canary from 'A Grimethorpe Adventure' | Birkwood, Tankersley St Peters and Carlton Primary Schools, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | Barnsley Civic Centre

Performances in 2023

Dec 9, 2023

Celebrate! | Lydbrook Band, Gareth Ritter | Dene Magna School

Dec 1, 2023

Beyond the Light | Regent Brass, Alan Duguid | Regent Hall, London

Nov 18, 2023

Pay It Forward | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Jeevan Singh (dhol), Steve Phillips | Brass in Concert, The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead

Sep 30, 2023

Voice of one for millions | recording by Hannah Bowman | danced by Marie - Louise Flexen | 'Between Earth and Sky', Chapels of Rest, Stroud Preservation Trust

Sep 24, 2023

Rhythm of Light | Bjørsvik Brass, Magnus Brandseth, Nykirken, Norway

Sep 23, 2023

Diamond Fanfare | Södertörns Brass, Erik Westin | Ösmo Church, Nynäshamn, Sweden

Sep 23, 2023

Serenata | Södertörns Brass, Erik Westin | Ösmo Church, Nynäshamn, Sweden

Sep 23, 2023

Beyond the Light | Södertörns Brass, Erik Westin | Ösmo Church, Nynäshamn, Sweden

Sep 23, 2023

Hymn to the Cross| Södertörns Brass, Erik Westin | Ösmo Church, Nynäshamn, Sweden

Sep 15, 2023

Serenata (BBC Radio 3 broadcast) | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Jack Stamp | Georgia Mann, Essential Classics | recording, Postcards from Grimethorpe

Aug 27, 2023

Serenata | UniBrass BandCamp, David Thornton | Hesley Wood Scout Activity Centre, near Sheffield

Aug 16, 2023

Beside the Sea | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | The Kings Hall, Herne Bay

Aug 16, 2023

Ballad | Olivia Dance | St Briavels Memory Cafe, St Briavels, Gloucestershire

Aug 15, 2023

Beside the Sea | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | Shanklin Theatre, Shanklin

Aug 14, 2023

Beside the Sea | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | Weymouth Pavilion, Weymouth

Aug 13, 2023

Beside the Sea | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | Marine Theatre, Lyme Regis

Aug 13, 2023

Surtaal Celebrates| Grimethorpe Colliery Band, RSVP Bhangra, Belinda Evans - soprano, Steve Phillips | Corn Exchange, Exeter

Aug 13, 2023

Enchanted Light| Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Belinda Evans - soprano, Steve Phillips | Corn Exchange, Exeter

Aug 12, 2023

Beside the Sea | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | Palace Theatre, Paignton

Aug 2, 2023

Beyond the Light | Regent Brass, Alan Duguid | Westminster Abbey Gardens

Jul 30, 2023

Slate, Sea and Sky | National Youth Brass Band of Wales, Lode Violet, Paul Holland | Royal Welsh College of Music, Cardiff

Jul 29, 2023

Tide and Time | Flowers Band, Michael Fowles | Fanfares and Love Songs, Three Choirs Festival

Jul 29, 2023

Slate, Sea and Sky | National Youth Brass Band of Wales, Lode Violet, Paul Holland | St David's Cathedral

Jul 28, 2023

Slate, Sea and Sky | National Youth Brass Band of Wales, Lode Violet, Paul Holland | St Asaph Cathedral, Bangor

Jul 26, 2023

What the Lark Saw | Three Choirs Festival, children's choirs and ensemble | Gloucester Cathedral

Jul 25, 2023

Talk on the Jenner musical celebration [Jenner Project] | Three Choirs Festival | Chapter House, Gloucester Cathedral

Jul 23, 2023

Beyond the Light | Regent Brass, Alan Duguid | St Saviours, Pimlico

Jul 5, 2023

Serenata | Besson Brass Quintet (Tom Stone, Roger Webster, Owen Farr, David Childs, Les Neish)

Jun 27, 2023

Beyond the Light | Regent Brass, Alan Duguid | St John's Smith Square, London

May 28, 2023

Shadow cast by the sun from Rhythm of Light | Lydbrook Band, Gareth Ritter, St Michael's Church, Ghent, Belgium

May 27, 2023

Landscapes and Shadow cast by the sun from Rhythm of Light | South Coast Brass, Ian Stewart, Towner Eastbourne

May 13, 2023

The Eagle | Hannah Roper violin, Valeria Kurbatova harp | St Nicholas, Standish

May 13, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips | Burton Town Hall

May 7, 2023

Silver Rose | Oregon Brass Society, Olin Hannum (conductor), Bill Hulings (narrator) | First Baptist Church of Eugene, Oregon, USA

May 4, 2023

Song from Silver Rose (world premiere in this version) | Laiton Trumpet Quartet, Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester

Apr 28, 2023

Linear Lines | Anne Howarth (french horn) | Boston Conservatory at Berklee, USA

Apr 16, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Steve Phillips| Melton Theatre

Apr 15, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Brett Baker | Selby Abbey

Feb 23, 2023

Linear Lines | Anne Howarth (french horn) | Tufts University, Massachusetts, USA

Feb 5, 2023

Hymn to the Cross (from 'Holding the Hill') | Cory Band, Philip Harper | Victoria Rooms, Bristol

Feb 4, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band | Morley Town Hall

Jan 30, 2023

Serenata | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Jack Stamp | recording

Jan 29, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Ben Palmer | recording

Jan 28, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Ben Palmer | Royal Northern College of Music

Jan 21, 2023

Beyond the Light | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Christopher Binns| Dorking Halls

Performances in 2022

Oct 22, 2022

Serenata | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Ellie Slorach | Victoria Hall, Sheffield

Oct 8, 2022

Serenata | Lydbrook Band, Steven Sykes| The Church of the Holy Jesus, Lydbrook

Oct 7, 2022

Linear Lines | Anne Howarth (french horn) | New Music in the Mine, Houghton, Michigan, USA | International Society for Contemporary Music

Oct 6, 2022

Linear Lines | Anne Howarth (french horn) | New Music in the Mine, Houghton, Michigan, USA | International Society for Contemporary Music

Oct 1, 2022

Serenata | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Chris King | Octagon Centre, Yeovil

Aug 18, 2022

Air Balloon Song | Jenner Project tethered balloon event | Berkeley Castle

Aug 7, 2022

Serenata | Fulham Brass Band, John Ward | Regents Park Music Festival, Regents Park, London

Aug 6, 2022

Diamond Fanfare | National Youth Brass Band of Wales, Philip Harper | Riverfront Theatre, Newport, Wales

Aug 5, 2022

Diamond Fanfare | National Youth Brass Band of Wales, Philip Harper | Fishguard International Music Festival, St David's Cathedral, Wales

Aug 4, 2022

Diamond Fanfare | National Youth Brass Band of Wales, Philip Harper | Pontio, Bangor, Wales

Aug 3, 2022

Serenata | Regent Brass, Alan Duguid | Brass on the Grass, Westminster Abbey, London

Jul 17, 2022

Diamond Fanfare | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Thornton | Kings Lynn Festival, Kings Lynn Corn Exchange

Jul 17, 2022

Antiphonary | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Thornton | Kings Lynn Festival, Kings Lynn Corn Exchange

Jul 10, 2022

Serenata | Regent Brass, Alan Duguid | World Music Festival, Kirklade, Holland

Jul 2, 2022

Surtaal Unites (world premiere) | RSVP Bhangra, Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes | Proms in the Park, Speech House, Coleford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire

Jun 26, 2022

Serenata | Lake Wobegon Brass Band, USA, Michael Halstenson | Pontefract Town Hall

Jun 25, 2022

Diamond Fanfare | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Thornton | Midsummer Spectacular, Driffield Showground

Jun 22, 2022

Serenata | Lake Wobegon Brass Band, USA, Michael Halstenson | Ashville College, Harrogate, Yorkshire

Jun 22, 2022

Serenata | Lake Wobegon Brass Band, USA, Michael Halstenson | Ripon Cathedral

May 17, 2022

Interludes for the Jenner Project (world premiere) | Jenner Project launch dinner | Berkeley community singers, Nicki Barnes (flute), City of Bristol Brass Band quintet, Ian Holmes, The Barn, Cattle Country, Berkeley

May 7, 2022

Pre Concert Talk | 8 Songs for a Mad King, Peter Maxwell Davies Research Network, Cardiff University

Apr 9, 2022

Diamond Fantasia | Francis Knights, Friends of Square Pianos, Chelveston, Wellingborough

Mar 4, 2022

Call | first performance in the brass quintet version | Bristol Brass Consort, Arnolfini, Bristol

Feb 13, 2022

Rhythm of Light | Movement 2 Shadow Cast by the Sun and Movement 3 Pavan and Galliard | Sunday Brass at Boarshurst Band Club | Hepworth Band, Ryan Watkins, Boarshurst Band Club, Greenfield

Jan 30, 2022

Innovation 216 | first performance in the brass band alone version | RNCM Brass Band Festival, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Thornton

Jan 1, 2022

Linear Lines | Austen Larson (french horn) | The Horn around the World | 53rd International Horn Symposium

Performances in 2021

Nov 28, 2021

Robin Robin (BBC Radio 3 broadcast) | Steven Mead, Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Thornton | Ian MacMillan, BBC Radio 3 | recording, UFO

Nov 20, 2021

Linear Lines | Dylan Dukat | Sara M. Snell Music Theater, The Crane School of Music, Potsdam State University of New York, USA

Nov 18, 2021

Linear Lines | Jeff Snedeker | McIntyre Music Building Recital Hall, Central Washington University, USA

Nov 13, 2021

Rhythm of Light | Hepworth Band, Ryan Watkins, Wakefield Girls School

Nov 13, 2021

Diamond Fantasia | Francis Knights (clavichord), Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge

Nov 5, 2021

Linear Lines | Lynn Henderson | Music for the Moment, Wigmore Hall, London

Oct 23, 2021

Holding the Hill (world premiere)| Royal Forest of Dean Orchestra, Fiona Crawley, St Paul's Church, Parkend. Written to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Imjin River.

Oct 16, 2021

Ghost Cinemas (world premiere) | Co-creation with Mark Vasey ('Wurley Bird'). Steven Mead (euphonium), Dildar Singh (Bollywood melodies and voice), Ronald Brooks (poems and narration), Nick and Imralis (mandolin and voice/guitar - Redpoint only). Discovering Bristol's cinemas which are now other venues. Commissioned by Bristol Ideas.

Performances at:

Redpoint Climbing Centre | Ambassdor/Odeon Bedminster (1936-1961) 

The Van Dyck Forum | Vandyck Picture House/ABC Fishponds (1926-1973) 

Co-op Ashley Down | Premier Cinema Theatre (1914-1964) 

Oct 2, 2021

Antiphonary | Manger Musikklag, Maria Nygård Molund, Lungegaardens Kulturarena, BrassWind Festival 2021

Sep 18, 2021

Hear the Call | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Proms at the Scarr Bandstand

Sep 4, 2021

Rhythm of Light (world premiere) | Hepworth Band, Ryan Watkins, The Hepworth Museum, Wakefield

Aug 30, 2021

Surtaal Celebrates | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, RSVP Bhangra, Belinda Evans, Carducci String Quartet, vocal quartet from The Royal Military Chapel (The Guards' Chapel), Darius Battiwalla | online

Jul 25, 2021

Hear the Call | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Priory Park, Malvern

Jul 17, 2021

Diamond Fanfare | Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Thornton, Lichfield Festival, Lichfield Cathedral (afternoon and evening concert)

Jul 4, 2021

Hear the Call (world premiere) | Elland Band, Daniel Brooks, Service of Thanksgiving to the NHS, Halifax Minster, Halifax.

Commissioned by Brass Bands England for the first NHS Social Care and Frontline Workers Day.

Jul 3, 2021

Rhythm of Light (recording) | Hepworth Band, Ryan Watkins | Celebrating the life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth

May 21, 2021

Linear Lines | Emily Rushton (tenor horn) | Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire of Music | online

May 21, 2021

Robin Robin | Ben Smith, Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire of Music | online

May 7, 2021

Linear Lines | Lynn Henderson - french horn, Royal Academy of Music | online

May 6, 2021

Diamond Fanfare | Royal Northern College of Music Brass Band, David Thornton | workshop

Mar 30, 2021

Enchanted Light (BBC Radio 3 broadcast) | Belinda Evans (soprano), Colin Booth (ottavino), Grimethorpe Colliery Band | audio Lukas Greiwe, video Sam Johnston, animation Gary Andrews | from the online Bluebird series

Mar 27, 2021

Rainbow River (world premiere) | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes. Narration Rhys Trimble, audio Lukas Greiwe, animation Gary Andrews. Kapitol Cory Band Online Championships

Mar 18, 2021

Linear Lines | Anne Howarth (french horn), Radius Ensemble, Boston, USA | online

Feb 27, 2021

Linear Lines | Lucy Smith, Temple University, Philadelphia (online)

Performances in 2020

Nov 26, 2020

Family Band | NYMAZ brass band with Femmes Fortissimo and Siobhan Bates (tenor horn) | Musical ideas from consultation with the NYMAZ musicians, featuring a family argument and culminating with a kitchen percussion fight | online

Sep 24, 2020

River of Time | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Rhys Trimble (narration), Lukas Greiwe (sound), Gary Andrews (animation). Commissioned for the Wye Valley River Festival | online

Jul 20, 2020

Welcome to the Weather | Anthony Smith and Joanna Ainsworth | euphonium duet arranged from the song Welcome to the Weather | online

Jun 22, 2020

Barcarolle | Quasi Horn Quartet | online

Jun 9, 2020

Ballad | Claire Alsop (piano) | online

Jun 4, 2020

Bluebird | miniature songs from Liz, Belinda Evans and friends | Inspired by times of isolation and reflection, telling stories and finding a poetic path through troubling times.Connecting through creative collaboration | Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

May 12, 2020

Diamond Fantasia | Colin Booth (ottavino) | online

May 4, 2020

Talking Brass Bands, Episode 2 - Liz Lane, podcast with James Alexander

Apr 30, 2020

Where do you get your inspiration from? ! Brass Bands England webinar

Apr 6, 2020

Song from Silver Rose | Quasi Horn Quartet | online

Mar 26, 2020

A different kind of urban | Open University Choir, Cantoribus Ensemble, Bill Strang, The Hub Theatre, Open University, Milton Keynes *postponed*

Mar 26, 2020

Constellations (world premiere) | Cantoribus Ensemble, Bill Strang, The Hub Theatre, Open University, Milton Keynes *postponed*

Feb 1, 2020

Innovation 216 | Lydbrook Band, City of Bristol, Lydbrook and Lydney Training Bands, Gurt Lush Choir, Bristol MAN Chorus, Ian Holmes, Aerospace Bristol, Bristol

Performances in 2019

Dec 8, 2019

Light a Candle and Red Sky at Night | Cavalcade of Contemporary Carols, St Helen's Church, Alveston

Dec 7, 2019

Light a Candle | University of the West of England Singers and Orchestra, Ian Holmes, UWE Christmas Concert, Bristol Cathedral

Dec 6, 2019

Serenata | City of Bristol Brass Band, Ian Holmes, Horfield Methodist Church, Bristol

Nov 30, 2019

Serenata | Family Christmas Concert, City of Bristol Brass Band, Ian Holmes, St Michael's Centre, Bristol

Nov 30, 2019

Serenata | City of Bristol Brass Band, Ian Holmes, St Michael's Church, Filton, Stoke Gifford, Bristol

Nov 29, 2019

CityScape (world premiere) | National Youth Fanfare Orchestra, Fanfare Repertoire Festival, The Netherlands

Nov 23, 2019

The Story of St Alban | St Alban & the Martyrs, St Albans Choral Society and school choirs, Carl Heap (narrator), Michael Burke (tenor), Orchestra Nova, George Vass (conductor), St Albans Cathedral

Nov 8, 2019

Robin Robin | release on UFO recording, Steven Mead, Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Thornton

Nov 2, 2019

Stars are not too far (recording) | Jim Hayes aka Jonny Midnight, The Cooperation Band, Michael Fowles, Glasgow

Oct 20, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz | Cory Band, Philip Harper, Victoria Hall, Stoke on Trent

Oct 15, 2019

Welcome to the Weather | Maria Johannsen (soprano) and Guily Johannsen (piano), Burgh House Museum, Hampstead, London

Oct 14, 2019

Welcome to the Weather | Maria Johannsen (soprano) and Guily Johannsen (piano), St Michael's at the North Gate, Oxford

Oct 13, 2019

Welcome to the Weather (world premiere in this version) | Maria Johannsen (soprano) and Guily Johannsen (piano), St Thomas' Church, Wells, Somerset

Oct 6, 2019

Age against the Machine - Grand Finale (world premiere) | combined choirs and dancers, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, London

Sep 28, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz | Cory Band, Philip Harper, Brass Open Lesquin 2019 Gala Concert, Lille

Sep 22, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz | Cory Band, Philip Harper, Corn Exchange, Devizes

Sep 21, 2019

Welcome to the Weather (world premiere in this version) | Maria Johannsen (soprano), Julie Solevad (horn) and Guily Johannsen (piano), Metronomen, Copenhagen

Sep 21, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz | Cory Band, Philip Harper, Chandlers Ford Methodist Church, Southampton

Sep 8, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz, Cory Band, Philip Harper, Gala Concert, Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Aug 18, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz | massed band, Philip Harper, Hamamatsu Band Camp, Hamamatsu, Japan

Jul 12, 2019

Ballad (world premiere), Clare Hammond (piano), Tetbury Goods Shed, Gumstool Hill, Tetbury, GL8 8DG

Jul 11, 2019

Tide and Time | SA Band Camp, Dorothy Gates, USA

Jun 30, 2019

The Grand Union Waltz | Cory Band, Philip Harper, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff

Jun 30, 2019

Serenata | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Malvern Bandstand

Jun 29, 2019

Robin Robin (recording) | Steven Mead, Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Thornton

Jun 26, 2019

The Eagle | Luke Pallister (cornet), Alison Howell (piano), UWE Computer Science and Creative Technology Department Flow, Arnolfini, Bristol

May 25, 2019

Serenata | Lydbrook Band, Tom Brevik (conductor), Miejski Dom Kultury - Filia Giszowiec, godz, Katowice, Poland

May 25, 2019

Serenata (world premiere) | Lydbrook Band, Tom Brevik (conductor), Kościół Mariacki, Katowice, Poland

May 21, 2019

The Eagle (world premiere) | Luke Pallister (cornet), Ruth Webb (piano), Royal Northern College of Music

Apr 20, 2019

Song from Silver Rose (world premiere in this version) | euphonium quartet, private wedding

Feb 2, 2019

Diamond Fanfare | Hugh Morris, University of Manchester Brass Band, Unibrass, Bangor University

Feb 2, 2019

Song from Silver Rose (world premiere in this version) | Saxhorn Fest, massed tenor horns and baritone horns and Festival Quartet (Helen Varley, Nat Martin, Katrina Marzella, Mike Kavanagh), St Mary's Church, Richmond, Yorkshire

Performances in 2018

Dec 15, 2018

Hall of Memory | Goring and Streatley Concert Band, Andrew McBirnie, Goring Village Hall

Nov 15, 2018

Serenade (world premiere) | Fanfare Repertoire Festival, Ede, Holland

Nov 10, 2018

Silver Rose | Lydbrook Band, Micha Lazurus (narrator), Ian Holmes, Trinity College, Cambridge

Nov 9, 2018

Slate, Sea and Sky | Richard Marshall (cornet) masterclass, Salford University

Oct 19, 2018

Silver Rose | Royal Northern College of Music Brass Band, narrator Samuel Snowden, Captain Peter Woffenden, Regents Hall, London

Oct 18, 2018

Silver Rose | Royal Northern College of Music Brass Band, narrator Samuel Snowden, Captain Peter Woffenden, Royal Northern College of Music

Oct 12, 2018

Silver Rose (world premiere in this version) | Newmains and District Brass Band, narrator Ian Sommerville, Katrina Marzella (baritone), Michael Marzella, Coltness Memorial Church, Newmains

Sep 18, 2018

Brightest Day a Cloud (world premiere) | Corde di Gioia, Holburne Museum, Bath

Sep 16, 2018

Brightest Day a Cloud (excerpts) | Corde di Gioia, Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire

Aug 29, 2018

Innovation 216 | Lydbrook Band, City of Bristol, Lydbrook and Lydney Training Bands, Gurt Lush Choir, Bristol MAN Chorus, Ian Holmes, St George's Bristol

Jun 30, 2018

Surtaal Suite No. 1 | Lydbrook Band, RSVP Bhangra, Ian Holmes, Proms in the Park, Speech House Hotel, Gloucestershire

Jun 23, 2018

Robin Robin | David Thornton (euphonium), Keith Teepen (piano), The 15th Annual International Euphonium Tuba Festival, Georgia, USA

May 15, 2018

To sorte træsko from Brightest Day a Cloud | Corde di Gioia, Denmark

May 2, 2018

Brightest Day a Cloud (excerpts) | Corde di Gioia, Denmark

Apr 7, 2018

Tide and Time | National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, Bramwell Tovey, Wells Cathedral

Apr 6, 2018

Tide and Time | National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, Bramwell Tovey, Cheltenham Town Hall

Mar 12, 2018

Lecture: New music to commemorate the First World War: Two musical commissions from inception to peformance | Rotary Club of Cotswold Tyndale, Berkeley

Feb 3, 2018

Robin Robin | John Storey (euphonium), Caryl Congar (piano), The United States Army Band Tuba-Euphonium Workshop, Fort Myer, Arlington, VA

Jan 26, 2018

Tide and Time | Foden's Band, Michael Fowles | RNCM Brass Band Festival

Performances in 2017

Nov 23, 2017

A different kind of urban (world premiere) | The Open University Choir and brass ensemble, Bill Strang, The Hub Theatre, Open University, Milton Keynes

Nov 23, 2017

Antiphonary | The Open University brass ensemble, Bill Strang

Nov 18, 2017

Counting Stars | Nigel Howard (trombone), Andrew McBirnie (piano), Aston Tirrold United Reformed Church, Didcot

Sep 30, 2017

Diamond Fanfare II | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Forest Theatre, Coleford

Sep 30, 2017

The Grand Union Waltz (world premiere), Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Forest Theatre, Coleford

Sep 29, 2017

City Lights (world premiere) | South West Open Youth Orchestra, Bristol Youth Choir, Doug Bott, David Ogden, Breaking the Glass Ceiling symposium, Colston Hall

Sep 29, 2017

City Bridges | Bristol Youth Choir, Ashleigh Turley, David Ogden, Breaking the Glass Ceiling symposium, Colston Hall

Jun 27, 2017

City Bridges | Bristol Youth Choir, David Ogdon, St James Priory, Bristol

Jun 23, 2017

City Bridges (world premiere) | Bristol Youth Choir with Ashleigh Turley, David Ogdon, Bristol Zoo Event, Bristol-Hannover-Bordeaux 70th anniversary celebrations

Jun 22, 2017

Rivers of Song | Year 5 singers, Oasis Warndon Academy and instrumentalists, Worcester Cathedral grounds

Jun 21, 2017

Silver Rose | Birmingham Conservatoire Brass Band, Ian Porthouse, Brass Splendour: Past, Present and Future, St Paul's Church, St Paul's Square, Birmingham

Jun 11, 2017

Silver Rose | Lydbrook Band, Brian Jackson (narrator), Ian Holmes, Stroud Subscription Rooms

Jun 11, 2017

Silver Rose (world premiere soprano version) | Lydbrook Band, Donna Lennard (soprano), Ian Holmes, Lydbrook Church Music Festival

Jun 10, 2017

Somewhere Unknown | Thornbury Orchestra, Chris Hill, St Mary's Church, Berkeley, Gloucestershire.

Apr 30, 2017

Begyndelse and To sorte træsko (world premiere) | Corde di Gioia, Classics for Peace, Denmark

Apr 26, 2017

Robin Robin | David Thornton, Ruth Webb, Sandbach concert series, St Mary's Church Hall, Market Square, Sandbach

Apr 19, 2017

Robin Robin David Thornton, Ruth Webb, Casino Maltese, Valletta, Malta

Feb 18, 2017

Brightest Day a Cloud | Corde di gioia, Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg, Germany

Feb 14, 2017

Innovation 216 | Triangle Radio broadcast

Feb 6, 2017

Lecture: New music to commemorate the First World War: Two musical commissions from inception to peformance | Hereford Music Circle lecture

Jan 31, 2017

Brightest Day a Cloud | Corde di gioia, Alderbridge School, Aldermaston, Reading.

Jan 21, 2017

The Grand Union Waltz (world premiere), Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, The Barn at Cattle Country (private event)

Jan 15, 2017

Antiphonary | Frank Renton's Brass Machine, Frank Renton, Butlins Mineworkers Open National Brass Band Festival, Skegness

Performances in 2016

Dec 11, 2016

Adam Lay Ybounden | Clifton Singers, Nicholas Barlow, Cotham Parish Church, Bristol

Dec 9, 2016

The River's Daughter Song | Bridge Song (Boats, Tunnels and Bridges), Sinfonia Cymru education project, Chepstow School and Thornwell Primary School, Chepstow School Arts Hall

Nov 27, 2016

Innovation 216 (world premiere) | Lydbrook Band, Gurt Lush Choir, Bristol MAN Choir, UWE Singers, City of Bristol Training Band, Lydney Training Band, Lydbrook Training Band, Ian Holmes, St Georges's, Bristol. Part of St George's Bristol Art of Flight: a celebration of fugue and flight in 2016. Commissioned by Bristol800.

Nov 12, 2016

Important Matters | Singing and Aphasia: Meet the UWE ReVoice Choir, Cathy Warner, Colston Hall Foyer

Nov 11, 2016

Dance where the Spirit Enlightens (world premiere) | Arts Council England 70 anniversary concert with Sir Christopher Frayling, Arnolfini, Bristol. Bristol Festival of Ideas

Oct 20, 2016

Antiphonary | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Murcia Cathedral, Murcia, Spain

Oct 18, 2016

Counting Stars | Brett Baker, Peel Hall, Salford University

Sep 10, 2016

Slate, Sea and Sky (CD release) | Jim Hayes, The Co-operative Funeralcare Band, Michael Fowles

Aug 31, 2016

Recitative and Aria, Kammermusik, Oxford University, Oxford

Aug 18, 2016

Brightest Day a Cloud | Corde di gioia, Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire

Jul 16, 2016

Silver Song | South-West Open Youth Orchestra, Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford-on-Avon

Jun 12, 2016

Diamond Fanfare | Bands in the Park, Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Malvern Bandstand, Malvern

Jun 11, 2016

Diamond Fanfare | Queen's 90th birthday concert, Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Forest Theatre, Coleford, Forest of Dean

Jun 3, 2016

Important Matters (world premiere, broadcast) | UWE ReVoice Choir, Cathy Warner, The Lantern, Colston Hall | BBC Radio 3

Jun 3, 2016

Silver Song (world premiere, broadcast)| South-West Open Youth Orchestra, Doug Bott, The Lantern, Colston Hall | BBC Radio 3

May 21, 2016

Antiphonary | Foden's Band, Michael Fowles, Bury St Edmunds Festival, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

May 6, 2016

Call | Eastern Virginia Brass, ESO Arts Center, Belle Haven, VA, USA

Apr 26, 2016

Lecture: New music to commemorate the First World War: Two musical commissions from inception to peformance | Vega Probus, Ross on Wye

Apr 23, 2016

Antiphonary | Open University Choir brass ensemble, Bill Strang, St Mary and St Giles Church, Stony Stratford

Apr 16, 2016

Silver Rose | Lydbrook Band, IUWE Singers, South-West Open Youth Orchestra, Barry Farrimond (narrator), Alison Howell (organ), Ian Holmes (conductor), Bristol Cathedral

Mar 6, 2016

Call | Eastern Virginia Brass, Mildred McDaniel Concert Series, Newport News, VA, USA

Feb 22, 2016

Call​ | Eastern Virginia Brass, Cape Henry Collegiate School, Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Feb 14, 2016

Slate, Sea and Sky (recording) | Jim Hayes (cornet), The Co-Operative Funeralcare Band, Michael Fowles

Feb 2, 2016

Antiphonary (broadcast) | Aldbourne Band, David Johnson | recorded at Immanuel United Reformed Church, Swindon |  Swindon 105.5 Community Radio

Jan 30, 2016

Antiphonary | ​Aldbourne Band, David Johnson, Immanuel United Reformed Church, Swindon

Performances in 2015

Apr 29, 2016

Recitative and Aria (broadcast) | Carducci Quartet, Music of our Mothers, WFCF, Flagler College Radio, 88.5FM, (iheartradio.com). St Augustine, Florida, USA

Apr 29, 2016

Tactus (broadcast) | Colin Booth (harpsichord), Music of our Mothers, WFCF, Flagler College Radio, 88.5FM, (iheartradio.com). St Augustine, Florida, USA

Dec 10, 2015

On That Night | University of the West of England Singers, Ian Holmes, University Carol Service, Bristol Cathedral

Dec 6, 2015

I Have Heard Tell | University of the West of England Symphony Orchestra, Adrian Hull, Colston Hall

Nov 20, 2015

Robin Robin, Charlotte Newstead (soprano), Geoffrey Poole (piano), The Christian Community, 73 Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL5 4HB

Nov 19, 2015

Robin Robin, Charlotte Newstead (soprano), Geoffrey Poole (piano), St Paul's Church, St Paul's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1LP

Nov 10, 2015

Bright Lights | Salford Youth Trombone Quartet, Rishworth Chapel, Halifax

Sep 26, 2015

Tactus | Colin Booth, 'Dark Harpsichord Music', 20th Sligo Festival of Baroque Music, The Model, Sligo, Ireland

Sep 19, 2015

Silver Rose | Lydbrook Band, Henry Goodman (narrator), Ian Holmes, High Tide Festival, Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall, Suffolk

Jul 12, 2015

The Story of St Alban | St Albans Choral Society, Michael Bundy, St Albans Special Junior Chorus, Ensemble Orchestra Nova, George Vass. Words by Andy Rashleigh. Weston Auditorium, De Havilland Campus, Hertfordshire University, Hatfield

Jun 20, 2015

Their Songs of Freedom | Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes. Words by Andy Rashleigh. Proms in the Park event, Speech House Hotel, Forest of Dean

May 30, 2015

Bright Lights | Salford University Senior Trombone Quartet, Brunts School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Apr 29, 2015

Fragments from Jaleo (USA premiere) | Norfolk Chamber Consort, Andrey Kasparov, Old Dominion University, USA

Apr 20, 2015

Mirage | Norfolk Chamber Consort, Andrey Kasparov, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA

Mar 8, 2015

Tactus | Colin Booth, Dillington House, Ilminster

Mar 1, 2015

Recitative and Aria | ​Orchestra da Camera, Ann Krinitsky, San Domenico School, San Anselmo, California, USA

Performances in 2014

Dec 11, 2014

In Flanders Fields | Open University Choir, Bill Strang, Hub Lecture Theatre, Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes

Dec 11, 2014

In Flanders Fields | University of the West of England Chamber Choir, Ian Holmes, The Octagon, UWE

Dec 8, 2014

In Flanders Fields | University of the West of England Chamber Choir, Ian Holmes, Berkeley Castle

Nov 9, 2014

Silver Rose (world premiere)| Lydbrook Band, Ian Holmes, Robert Hardy CBE, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Nov 4, 2014

Lecture: New music to commemorate the First World War: Two musical commissions from inception to performance | Wells Evening Society lecture, Wells Town Hall, Somerset

Nov 3, 2014

Call | Eastern Virginia Brass, Virginia Wesleyan College Concert Series, Hofheimer Theater, Virginia, USA

May 17, 2014

Bright Lights | Salford University Junior Trombone Quartet, Ensemble Competition, Peel Hall, Salford University

Apr 7, 2014

Call | ​Old Dominion Brass Trio, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, USA

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Upcoming EVents
 Silver Rose | Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Bremner (conductor), Micha Lazarus (narrator) | RNCM International Brass Band Festival, Royal Northern College of Music

Silver Rose | Brighouse and Rastrick Band, David Bremner (conductor), Micha Lazarus (narrator) | RNCM International Brass Band Festival, Royal Northern College of Music

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