Cory Band and Tom Hutchinson (cornet), conducted by Philip Harper, recently rehearsed Liz's Slate, Sea and Sky during a very hot summer's evening at their regular rehearsal room
Cory Band and Tom Hutchinson (cornet), conducted by Philip Harper, recently rehearsed Liz's Slate, Sea and Sky during a very hot summer's evening at their regular rehearsal room, the Park Hall, Treorchy, Wales. Prior to the rehearsal, Liz chatted to the band and explained the concept behind the title and music. A video of the rehearsal will shortly be available.
Slate, Sea and Sky was originally written in 2016 and recorded by Jim Hayes with the Scottish Co-Op Funeralcare Band, conductor Michael Fowles. The CD can be ordered on Amazon.
'Beyond the Light', one of two tracks on the Grimethorpe Colliery Band album 'Postcards from Grimethorpe' conducted by Jack Stamp, was broadcast on the new Radio 3 series, Brass Banding with Hannah Peel.
'Beyond the Light', one of two tracks on the Grimethorpe Colliery Band album 'Postcards from Grimethorpe' conducted by Jack Stamp, was broadcast on the new Radio 3 series, Brass Banding with Hannah Peel.
Delighted to know of four performances in America over the last few months of brass solo and brass band music.
Delighted to know of four performances in America over the last few months of brass solo and brass band music.
A performance by one of the best brass bands in the world, a top conductor, and fabulous narrator - and knowing this wouldn't have been possible without my studies at the highly respected Cardiff University Music School, currently threatened with closure.
A performance by one of the best brass bands in the world, a top conductor, and fabulous narrator - and knowing this wouldn't have been possible without my studies at the highly respected Cardiff University Music School, currently threatened with closure.