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Prague reprised at Royal College of Music

Judith Bingham's evocative work forms part of the programme to be featured by the Royal College of Music Brass Band in London this evening.

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  The Royal College of Music in London host the event tonight at 7.30pm

One of 4BR's 'Take 5 — Five early season events not to be missed', takes place this evening at the Royal College of Music in London.

Prague

Following its long awaited reprise at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival last weekend performed by Tredegar Band, Ian Porthouse leads the RCM Brass Band in Judith Bingham's 'Prague', as well as Simon Dobson's equally evocative examination of the life and work of Bela Bartok in 'Journey of the Lone Wolf'.

There is also a world premiere of a new work by Brooklyn born composer and RCM student Molly Frances Arnuk and Ryan Richards' clever arrangement of Beethoven's overture from his ballet, 'The Creatures of Prometheus'.

Programme:


Heroes
Royal College of Music Brass Band
Conductor: Ian Porthouse
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall
Royal College of Music
London
Thursday 30th January (7.30pm)
Tickets: £5.00

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