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CSD Brass presents: A Tour of Europe

29 Wednesday Aug 2018

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7pm, Saturday 13 October – Wesley Methodist Church, Christ’s Pieces, Cambridge CB1 1LG

Join CSD Brass this October for their Tour of Europe concert, in which we will be celebrating brass band music from across the continent. On our journey we will be exploring the finale from Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony no. 3, the Carnival of Venice by Arban, Janáček’s Sokol Fanfare, and many other popular works.

Doors open at 6.30pm for a 7pm start.

Tickets £8 (under 16s free); please book online.

Refreshments available during the interval.

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

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Programme:

First half

Mercury Jan van der Roost
Carnival of Venice Jean-Baptiste Arban
Partita, 3rd movt. Philip Wilby
Diogenes Jacob de Haan
Light as Air arr. Goff Richards
Cantilena from Organ Sonata no. 11 J. Rheinberger
Irish Blessing Joyce Eilers Bacak
Abba Gold arr. Ron Sebregts

Second half

Sokol Fanfare Leos Janacek, arr. Tom Yates
Morceau Symphonique Alexandre Guilmant
Jamie’s Patrol Sidney Dacre
Swedish Folk Song Traditional
Men of Harlech Traditional
Finale from Organ Symphony no. 3 Camille Saint-Saëns

 

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CSD Brass presents: Pictures and Postcards

24 Saturday Feb 2018

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7pm, 21st April – St. Philip’s Church Centre, 185 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 3AN

Picture this: a spectacular evening of brass band music with CSD Brass, in which every piece tells a story. Our theme will be Pictures and Postcards, and the concert will include the European premiere of Rodney Newton’s Pictures from Yosemite, with Partita for Band (Postcards from Home) by Philip Wilby, and excerpts from Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.

Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start.

Tickets £8 (under 16s free); please book online.

Refreshments available during the interval.

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

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Programme:

First half

Star Lake Eric Ball
Whitburn Robert Schramm
Pictures at an Exhibition extracts, Modeste Mussorgsky, arr. Rob Hume
The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Woods Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. Tom Yates
Pictures from Yosemite European premiere, Rodney Newton
 

Second half

Slaidburn William Rimmer
Song of the Seashore Traditional Japanese, arr. Ray Woodfield
Jamie’s Patrol Sidney Dacre
Partita for Band (Postcards from Home) Philip Wilby
The Dark Side of the Moon finale, Paul Lovatt-Cooper

CSD Brass Presents: From Darkness Into Light

24 Sunday Sep 2017

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7pm, 18th November – Histon Baptist Church, Station Road, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9LN

It’s better to light a candle than curse the darkness…

As the nights draw in, join CSD Brass for an illuminating performance this November 18th. We will be playing a variety of pieces exploring the themes of light and dark, including Peter Graham’s “Shine as the Light”, Paul Lovatt-Cooper’s “Dark Side of the Moon” and an arrangement of “Danse Macabre” by Saint-Saëns.

Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start.

Refreshments available during the interval.

Tickets £8 (under 16s free); please book online.

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

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Programme:

Darkness
Black Knight William Rimmer
All in the April Evening Hugh Stevenson Roberton, arr. Eric Ball
Danse Macabre Camille Saint-Saëns, arr. Andy Norman
Stella By Starlight  Victor Young, arr Bill Geldard (bass trombone soloist Chris Ashford)
The Dark Side of the Moon Paul Lovatt-Cooper
 
Light
Star Lake Eric Ball
Light Walk Barrie Gott
Light as Air Goff Richards
Mr Blue Sky Jeff Lynne, arr. Christopher Wormald
I See the Light Alan Menkin, arr. Darrol Barry
Shine as the Light Peter Graham

CSD Brass presents: Tournament for Brass and other pieces

22 Saturday Apr 2017

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7pm, 20 May – St. Luke’s Church, Victoria Road, Cambridge CB4 3DZ

CSD Brass will engage in combat on May 20th for an evening of skirmish and melee as we explore the more bellicose areas of brass band repertoire. The performance will include Eric Ball’s excellent “Tournament for Brass”, an arrangement of Prokofiev’s “Montagues and Capulets”, and other favourites.

Doors open at 6:30pm for a 7pm start.

Refreshments available during the interval.

Tickets £8 (under 16s free); please book online.

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

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A concert in aid of Sarcoma UK, March 18th

24 Tuesday Jan 2017

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UPDATE: ONLINE SALES NOW CLOSED, BUT TICKETS ARE STILL AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR

7pm, 18 March – St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 2BD

CSD Brass is getting together with Prime Brass and Jersey Premier Brass to bring you an exciting charity concert in support of Sarcoma UK’s efforts to improve diagnosis and treatment of this complex disease. Come along, enjoy the music, and contribute to a worthy cause!

Tickets are £10 and can be purchased from http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/csdbrass

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CSD Brass presents: Cabaret Concerto, 29 October

16 Friday Sep 2016

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7:30pm, 29 October – Emmanuel URC, Trumpington Street, CB2 1RR

CSD Brass is pleased to announce our latest concert, where we will be joined by concert pianist Philip Mead in a performance of Martin Ellerby’s Cabaret Concerto. Also included in the programme will be pieces by Peter Graham and Rodney Newton, and other selections from the classic brass band repertoire.

Tickets are £7.50 in advance (book online here) or £8 on the door (under 16 free).

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

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CSD Brass presents: A Musical Tour, 30 April

24 Thursday Mar 2016

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Come and join CSD Brass for our latest concert, a musical tour around Britain and Europe, including Rodney Newton’s “Four Cities Symphony”, Gordon Langford’s “Three Haworth Impressions”, along with classic brass march music.

Refreshments available during the interval.

Tickets are £8 (under 16 free). Please book online.

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

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CSD Brass presents: Music from Stage and Screen, 14 Nov

15 Thursday Oct 2015

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poster_nov2015_concertJoin CSD Brass for an evening of music from stage and screen from across the ages at St Luke’s Church, Victoria Road, Cambridge. Doors open at 7pm. Refreshments available during the interval.

Contact csdbrass@gmail.com or via Facebook or Twitter for more information.

Tickets £5, under 16s free.  Available on the door or buy online.

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MindBlowing Charity Concert

03 Tuesday Mar 2015

Mindblowing is an evening of fabulous wind music being held to raise money for local mental health charities. The evening will include performances from CSD Brass, Prime Brass and the Huntingdonshire Concert Band. They will be joined on stage by our guest soloist, Duncan Wilson, who is an internationally acclaimed trombonist having played with many of the worlds best orchestras including the London Symphony and Royal Philharmonic orchestras. He has also maintained his brass band links and was British Open solo trombone champion in 2004 and 2005 whilst playing with the GUS band.

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7:30 pm on Sunday 19 April at Emmanuel United Reformed Church, Trumpington Street, Cambridge

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