About The Symphonic Brass of London

Credit: Marius Fiskman

Performers

The Symphonic Brass of London


Programme

Purcell Symphony from The Fairy Queen 7'
Stanford Beati quorum via 3'
G Holst Light Leaves Whisper 2'
Morley April is in My Mistress' Face 1'
Joseph A Hymn for Whitsuntide 3'
G Holst Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda 11'
Rosas Over the Waves 6'
Coleridge-Taylor Deep River 5'
Parry Frolic from An English Suite 4'
Vaughan Williams Prelude '49th Parallel' 3'
G Holst St Paul's Suite 13'


In his 150th anniversary year, The Symphonic Brass of London present a tribute to the much-loved Gustav Holst with a concert that will take you on a fascinating and informative journey. A handpicked ensemble of the finest brass and percussion players from London’s top orchestras, their programme features not only Holst’s music but also works by those who influenced him, including Vaughan Williams and Stanford. From the lively St Paul’s Suite to the intriguing Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Holst’s musical brilliance will engage and delight.