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Farr recital to feature at Regent Hall

Tenor Horn virtuoso Owen Farr to provide a fantastic Regent Hall performance ahead of National Final.

Owen Farr
 

The Regent Hall Brass Arts Festival will take place at Regent Hall, Oxford Street in London on Thursday and Friday (8th/9th October)

Recital

The Festival Recital which takes place at 2.30pm on Friday 9th, features Besson tenor horn artist Owen Farr, accompanied by Christopher Williams on piano in an extensive programme that will feature music as diverse as Herbert Clarke to Mervyn Burtch.

The Festival Recital which takes place at 2.30pm on Friday 9th, features Besson tenor horn artist Owen Farr, accompanied by Christopher Williams4BR

Festival events

Tickets for the concert and all other festival events which feature Grimethorpe Colliery Band (7.30pm); Royal Academy of Music Brass Ensemble and Elgar Howarth and Mark David (12.30pm), Owen Farr Recital (2.30pm), The National's Test-Piece Seminar ('Spiriti' — Thomas Doss) (5.00pm) and on Thursday 8th October, Regent Hall Band and Songsters (7.45pm) are available by calling 01223 234090 or 07710 505689.

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