A busy start to the year....
A busy start to the year...! Two performances took place on 2 February - Manchester University Brass Band conducted by Hugh Morris performed Diamond Fanfare at Unibrass and a new arrangement of Song from Silver Rose was premiered by over 50 massed tenor horns and baritone horns at the 2019 Saxhorn Fest, and by the festival quartet of Helen Varley, Nat Martin, Katrina Marcela and Mike Cavanagh in the evening.
Liz has also taken on a new role with British Bandsman magazine as a regular contributor, including a monthly blog called Composers' Corner and to date reviews from the RNCM Brass Band Festival and the European Brass Band Festival 2019.
'Landscapes' and 'Shadow cast by the sun' from 'Rhythm of Light', recorded by Hepworth Band and conducted by Ryan Watkins, will be broadcast on Radio 3 Sunday 29 June. 'Rhythm of Light' was commissioned in 2021 to celebrate the life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth.
'Landscapes' and 'Shadow cast by the sun' from 'Rhythm of Light', recorded by Hepworth Band and conducted by Ryan Watkins, will be broadcast on Radio 3 Sunday 29 June. 'Rhythm of Light' was commissioned in 2021 to celebrate the life and work of sculptor Barbara Hepworth.
'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.