Fodens Announce Programme for Gala Evening Concert of The 2005
Great Northern Brass Arts Festival Gala Evening Concert at The
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester 7.15pm Saturday 3rd September 2005
Fodens Richardson Band conducted by Garry Cutt are first off the
blocks in announcing their programme for the Gala Concert of the
Great Northern Brass Arts Festival which takes place at The
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester on Saturday 3rd September 2005.
The excellent programme which is designed to excite the audience and
suit all tastes is as follows:-
The Champions - Willcocks
Festive Overture - Schostakovich arr Kitson
Concertante Classico - Horovitz
Soloists: Mark Wilkinson and Alan Wycherley
Ave Verum Corpus - Mozart arr Sparke
Soloists: Glyn Williams, Natsumi Inaba, Helen Tyler, Michael
Warriner
Bill Bailey, won't you please come home? - arr Richards
A Manchester Tale - Duncan
The Great Northern Brass Arts Festival is sponsored by Salvationist
Publishing & Supplies Ltd, Yamaha-Kemble Music (UK) Ltd, Besson
Musical Instruments Ltd and BBC GMR.
Tickets are available now and can be purchased for as little as £10
by telephoning 0161 907 9000. It is anticipated that demand for
tickets will be greater than availability.
Festival Director Philip Biggs said: "It
is tremendous that all the featured bands and soloists are able to
perform in this major festival of brass band music." Philip went on
to say: "Manchester is seen as the world centre of brass bands by so
many people and I am delighted that this festival is taking place in
The Bridgewater Hall."