Plenty of music making and explaining at Regent Hall

Foden's Guards Brass, Ian Bousfield and Kenneth Downie can all be heard in action at Regent Hall today...

Kenneth Downie will be talking about his test-piece, 'Handel in the Band' later today

Friday, 05 October 2018

There is plenty of great music making and explaining to enjoy ahead of the National Championship of Great Britain at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday.

Get along

If you are in town then make sure you get along to Regent Hall at 275 Oxford Street in the heart of Mayfair (W1C 2DJ) and enjoy performances from Ian Bousfield, the Guards Brass Ensemble and Foden's, as well as listen to Kenneth Downie give a short presentation talk on his test-piece, 'Handel in the Band'.

Friday 5th October:

12.30pm
Royal Academy of Music presents
RAM Symphonic Brass
Conductor: Ian Bousfield

2.30pm
Guards Brass Ensemble

5.00pm
National Test-Piece Seminar
Composer Kenneth Downie gives an illustrated talk on his 2018 National Finals test-piece, 'Handel in the Band'

7.30pm
Gala Evening Concert
Foden's Band
Conductor: Russell Gray

Tickets available on the door or by ringing: +44 (0) 7710 505689

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